Gantt Chart
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
NEW You can now add chart types to your personal favorites.
The search function for the chart picker is now improved to make chart type selection faster and easier.
All legend related settings now appear in the legend section of the sidebar.
Bar Chart
User Experience
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
NEW We proudly present the redesign of our chart selector! The new dialog makes it far easier to choose the best chart for your data.
Custom fonts are now supported on embedded documents.
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
Data-Sync
User Experience
Platform
Bug Fixes
Google Slides Add-on
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
A bug that would show some selection trails on the editor.
An issue with deleting multiple selected elements using the toolbar was fixed.
Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Gantt Chart
Bug Fixes
Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
You can now easily move the activity groups using the drag handle.
Activities can be included in and removed from a group using drag and drop.
Hovering the bottom of the chart to position a milestone won’t affect the visualization anymore.
Waterfall Chart
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Bug Fixes
Teams
Platform
User Experience
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
A bug that could crash documents using connected data sources was fixes.
An issue with the opacity settings was solved.
Horizontal Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Waterfall Chart
Bug Fixes
We improved the way documents are handled inside Google Slides.
A bug that could prevent charts to update properly was fixed.
Platform
User Experience
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
⌘ J
/ Ctrl-J
on the Editor.
Platform
Bug Fixes
The range input for connected sheets now ignores spaces
An issue with difference computations with multiply/divide by settings was fixed.
Start from baseline
was used.
Platform
User Experience
Platform
Bug Fixes
Marimekko chart
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
NEW Presenting the brand new Trash Bin! You can now easily restore your deleted documents and folders.
The document search function now also works for documents inside team’s folders.
Grouped Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
NEW It is now possible to invert the legend listing.
The visual distance between legend items in top or bottom position is improved.
Opening or creating new documents won’t open the editor in a new tab anymore.
The error 404 (not found) pages are improved.
Data-Sync
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
Annotations
Platform
Bug Fixes
The fallback options if a theme cannot be resolved are now improved.
The messages shown to you if an error occurred are now showing the actual error message.
The home screen is now showing thumbnails if the dashboard is in list mode.
Converting your document to a different chart type now ensures all changes are part of the new document, too.
Google Slides Add-on
Bug Fixes
Timeline Chart
Bug Fixes
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Only themes that are available to a document’s owner can be selected (private themes cannot be used for a Team’s document anymore).
The system now uses the default theme of the organization or the user if a theme cannot be resolved.
Bug Fixes
We fixed the spreadsheet getting stuck after removing all data.
Individual labels for bar series are now positioned correctly.
User Experience
User Experience
We fixed some sidebar components not showing up in some cases.
We fixed a bug in the groups dialog’s styling.
User Experience
The toolbar now enumerates multiple color input.
Hex color inputs don’t need to have the # character at the start anymore.
Platform
Annotations
NEW We improved annotations by adding curved lines.
NEW You can now add cone shaped arrows by using the line style input.
Bug Fixes
We fixed a bug that caused erros when selecting a blank cell in the spreadsheet.
We solved an issue that would prevent the proper functioning of the slant labels slider.
NEW The classic Mercator is not the only projection option anymore: you can choose the Natural Earth projection.
NEW You can now hide country borders.
Annotations
Bug Fixes
Bug Fixes
We fixed a bug that caused text inputs on the sidebar to malfunction.
We solved a problem that would prevent documents to be saved if its folder was renamed in another tab.
Data Input
User Experience
We improved the account creation flow for new users invited to organizations and teams.
The design of lots of dialog windows was unified.
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Bug Fixes
We solved a bug that would affect the correct rendering of dashed lined on PDF exports.
A bug that would show tags on the status bar in the Spreadsheet was fixed.
Bug Fixes
Data-Sync
User Experience
NEW: You can now restart the Waterfall from the baseline.
Positive and negative values are now stacked in the same column
Data-Sync
User Experience
Pie Chart
Donut Chart
Bar Chart
Timeline Chart
Waterfall Chart
Grouped Bar Chart
Stacked Bar Chart
Multiple Radial Bars Chart
Triangle Bar Chart
100% Stacked Bar Chart
NEW: The styling of individual numerical value labels can now be modified—much in the same way you’ve been able to format the text labels before.
Data-Sync
NEW: Shortcuts on Google Drive can now be used to connect a document to an external source.
NEW: Shared drives that you’re a member of will now show up when connecting your Google Drive to Vizzlo.
User Experience
The user interface when moving documents and folders was made easier to handle when you have hundreds of folders to work with.
A confirmation dialog will now be prompted if you close the theme without saving your work.
100% Stacked Bar Chart
Bubble Chart
Box plot
Butterfly Chart
Dot Plot Chart
Grouped Bar Chart
Line Graph
Marimekko chart
Stacked Area Chart
Triangle Bar Chart
Stacked Bar Chart
Waterfall Chart
Marimekko chart
User Experience
Radar Chart
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Bug Fixes
User Experience
NEW: It is now possible to duplicate elements directly from the toolbar.
NEW: We are presenting a brand new theme editor, with many improvements! Check it out:
Platform
Bug Fixes
We fixed a bug that would make data copied from the spreadsheet to be pasted with tags.
An issue that would make the colorpicker to be rendered incomplete was solved.
Teams
Bug Fixes
Milestones are now always aligned with the starting and ending of a segment!
We fixed a bug that could cause some milestones’ labels to be positioned wrongly.
User Experience
Data Input
Platform
Bug Fixes
We fixed a bug that could prevent the proper installation of the PowerPoint Add-in from the Desktop app.
If you are a user of a prior version of the PowerPoint integration on Windows, you might need to take these manual steps to upgrade
Big update to our PowerPoint integration on Windows:
If you are a user of a prior version of the PowerPoint integration on Windows, you might need to take these manual steps to upgrade
Bug Fixes
NEW: The alignment of activity labels can now be changed.
NEW: You can also resize milestone icons.
Gridline style for tick divider are now working with more consistency. Some issues affecting parts of the context menu were fixed.
Word Cloud
Bug Fixes
User Experience
More date format options were added (and the format selection list was rearranged).
We’ve improved the design of the Rich Text Editor and now you can check the font type being edited.
Gantt Chart
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Timeline Chart
Bug Fixes
Gantt Chart
Data-Sync
NEW: Subtotal (or “sum”) columns in waterfall charts now support showing multiple categories—even if the sum of some categories is negative. Check out this cool animation to see this feature in action:
Bug Fixes
User Experience
[Esc]
.
User Experience
Data Input
Pressing [Return]
while editing a multi-line text cell in the spreadsheet will now accept the input as in Excel or Google Sheets.
Improved selection handling of text boxes by adding cursor switches on hover as well as increasing the size of selection frames.
Platform
Gantt Chart
Bug Fixes
Teams
Bug Fixes
Gantt Chart
User Experience
Task segments and milestones can now be moved across activities.
We added some more icons for task milestones and improved the user interface for working with segments a bit.
You can now freely change which days are part of the weekend.
Vizzlo's Desktop App
Bug Fixes
Gantt Chart
User Experience
Handling of split tasks is now way more straightforward. Also, the ribbon used to connect different segments can be hidden now.
The date axis works in other languages than English.
Data Viz
User Experience
Platform
User Experience
NEW: Vizzlo finally supports multi-selection 🌈 now! Change or remove multiple annotations, bars, countries, …, tasks, anything really, at once.
Bug Fixes
Waterfall Chart
User Experience
Data-Sync
User Experience
Waterfall Chart
Bug Fixes
We keep on giving a lot of ❤️ to the Waterfall chart.
NEW Add a level difference arrow to indicated changes from one position to another in basis points now.
Moreover, this release contains 6 bug fixes.
NEW Add a level difference arrow to indicated changes from one position to another in basis points now.
Annotations
🎉 We have given the sum difference arrows a makeover.
New functionality includes:
With this release we also fixed 4 bugs in the chart related to the sum difference arrows.
Platform
Box plot
Data Viz
🎉 Vizzlo’s portfolio offers box plots now. Key features are 5 number summary statistics for each of your data columns, sorting by median, easy width and color adjustment, and a lot more to come.
NEW This chart supports level difference arrows now. Use this analysis feature to add an additional layer of information to your visualisation quickly.
Area Chart
Bar Chart
Bubble Chart
Dot Plot Chart
Grouped Bar Chart
Line Graph
Radar Chart
Range Plot
Slopegraph
Waterfall Chart
NEW Most of our data visualisations now support SI prefixes, advanced number format options for axes and shown data labels.
Platform
User Experience
Data-Sync
Radial Percentage
Data-Sync
Platform
User Experience
Platform
User Experience
Data Viz
Bug Fixes
User Experience
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Butterfly Chart
Bubble Chart
Grouped Bar Chart
Marimekko chart
Pie Chart
Radial Bar Chart
Slopegraph
Stacked Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
NEW There is now the option to hide all data labels, and we also streamlined the user interface.
Line Graph
Bug Fixes
Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Bug Fixes
Loading folders…
no more. This release fixes a bug reported by some of you that made it impossible to move documents and folders.
Data Input
Bug Fixes
🎉 The Time Series Graph now supports separate colors for positive and negative values. This features works for line, bar and area charts.
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Platform
We released the audit log for enterprise customers. This will give admins a chronological list of events that happened in their organisation.
Bug Fixes
Data Input
🎉 Connecting a chart to an external data source has become very powerful.
You can now bring any combination of columns into Vizzlo’s spreadsheet, and they don’t even have to start in the same row.
T; R:Y; I:T; Y;O;U;R;S;E:L;F
Learn more about how to connect a chart to an external data source.
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
Bug Fixes
Platform
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bubble Chart
Dot Plot Chart
Marimekko chart
Grouped Bar Chart
Growth Bar Chart
Stacked Bar Chart
100% Stacked Area Chart
100% Stacked Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
🎉 Scale breaks on the y-axis are now supported.
See our help center article on bar charts for all features, tips&tricks.
Platform
Google Slides Add-on
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
Project Phase Chart
Bug Fixes
Teams
Platform
Platform
🎨 We improved the creation of color palettes.
No matter how many categories or series your data contains, our algorithm will do the right thing. It will add as many colors as needed for your charts. These colors are created by interpolation from the color space defined by the color palette of the theme used.
Teams
Bug Fixes
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
NEW We added Level difference arrows as a new analysis feature. Use it to highlight and compare values.
Drag and drop the arrow ends to calculate the sum, difference, growth rate, ratio, or add free text. Read more about level difference arrows in our Help center article on bar charts.
Platform
Platform
🎉 Collaboration for team members just got to the next level. You can comment on team documents.
NEW The bar chart comes with three options now to change the color mode.
You can now
Marimekko chart
Bar Chart
Line Graph
Time Series Graph
Growth Bar Chart
100% Stacked Bar Chart
Stacked Area Chart
100% Stacked Area Chart
Triangle Bar Chart
Platform
You can now directly add Vizzlo charts stored in Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, and OneDrive from the sidebar of our Google Slides integration. 📊
NEW Another chart waiting for you! Welcome the Marimekko chart to the Vizzlo family. 🎉
Features include:
Create your own: vizzlo.com/create/marimekko-chart
Data Input
NEW We added support to sync your documents with public CSV files from all over the web, and stored in your Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, or OneDrive account.
NEW Please welcome the GE-McKinsey Matrix in our portfolio 🎉
Features include:
NEW More customization options for you. Change the color of any milestone now independently.
Platform
NEW Folder can be renamed now! Right-click on any folder and start editing.
NEW You can add a label to each segment now!
The UI of the Timeline received a facelift. We made it easier to
NEW Besides that, we added the option to display free text instead of dates!
Platform
NEW One more chart that was completely revamped recently. Features include:
NEW You can adjust the width of the bars when you added a projection to your chart
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
We have improved the color contrast when you change the opacity.
NEW We added more customization options to the Sum / Difference arrows. Instead of calculations, it is now possible to show free text.
Platform
Waterfall Chart
NEW More options to compare values across bars using Sum/Difference Arrows.
NEW We have completely revamped our slopegraph!
NEW We have added the option to change the color of all chevron headers simultaneously.
The UI also received a facelift.
NEW One more chart that got some ❤ recently.
It is now possible to
Pictograph
Bug Fixes
Fractions will be shown correctly up to the nth decimal place.
NEW Multiple bar series can be positioned in three different ways.
NEW You can sync your Vizzlo account to Box, Dropbox, Google Drive and OneDrive right from our desktop app (v1.3.6+).
NEW There is a new chart waiting for you in our portfolio! Use it to display the difference between two values.
You can adjust the size of the dots, switch between a horizontal and vertical chart and more. We added a more a sophisticated example to our gallery.
NEW We added a few styling options to our Value Projection. Now you can:
Time Series Graph
Bug Fixes
We also put some ❤ into this chart. It is now possible to adjust the chart’s layout to any dimension.
We put some ❤ into this chart. Adjust the chart’s layout and shape to your liking.
Platform
User Experience
We are continuously working to improve your user experience. An even fresher look for our website, and new icons welcome you. Also another Quick Start article was added on how to Customize a theme to help you give your work a unique look.
We did a few improvements to this chart regarding:
Fixed. Also we fixed a bug that didn’t show difference shades correctly on Safari browser.
Platform
NEW Theme selection is now much more illustrative. We will continue to work to make using Vizzlo as easy as possible.
Multiple segments in the same activity are now connected through a ribbon
Platform
Data Input
Number and date parsing just got better for Excel files. Drop it into the spreadsheet - decimal and thousand separator will be interpreted correctly as well as special formatting.
Platform
We re-designed our main landing page.
Go to vizzlo.com and see yourself (but you need to be logged out).
Annotations
Text annotations can now be easily resized. Simply use on of the drag handlers to adjust the text box to your needs.
Bug Fixes
Platform
A new dashboard is welcoming you! We’ll keep you updated about new features, promotion, articles. Also you’ll see the document you recently worked on right away.
Welcome home. 🏡
We have added the possibility to show series as grouped bars.
Click on a series and under Series style
chose Grouped bars
Data Input
Month Year
and you input, e.g. 2 2020
or 4/2020
Platform
User Experience
Data Viz
NEW It’s now possible to change the text size character by character! Simply select text and use the rich text editor for the customization.
Project Phase Chart
NEW Click on the column header and resize your columns as needed. Visualizing your project flow just became easier.
Click on the lock icon to undo your changes.
Platform
User Experience
The sidebar of the visualization editor got a major overhaul!
Properties of the document and selected elements are grouped now. The settings are way easier to access than ever before. Additionally, we introduced a toolbar to quickly allow you to open the spreadsheet or add anotations or analysis series. 🤙
Annotations
Our Pie Chart and Donut Chart have now more beautiful and smarter connectors between slices and labels. To try them on your charts, check the box Align labels
Bug Fixes
Text input: rich text edits will be exported correctly
Waterfall Chart: Existing documents showing difference arrows don’t not crash anymore
We have spent time to improve performance & memory usage.
This results in:
Also we improved our preview images to look nicer and clearer
Bug Fixes
Polar Bar Chart: Existing documents will not immediately crash anymore
Organizational Chart: Supports multi-line titles now
Google slides add-on: Any Vizzlo graphic can be added to your presentation again, we introduced a bug with previous release - sorry
Platform
There is no “i” in team! We made it easier for you to create a Vizzlo organization. Make collaboration easier by sharing documents, custom themes, and templates. 👩🏽🤝👩🏼👨🏾🤝👨🏻
Platform
Bug Fixes
Platform
User Experience
NEW You can now quickly group slices in one bigger “Other” slice to make your chart easier to read.
Bug Fixes
Platform
Bug Fixes
Time Series Graph: The spreadsheet froze for this chart when there was a scale break used together with invalid data.
Timeline Chart: There was a chance you saw a full ISO date format in the sidebar. Should not have happened too often.
Organizational Chart: Boxes will now immediately update upon changing a position to be an intermediate role.
Platform
NEW You can resize the width of the columns now! Simply drag it to the left and right to make your Gantt Chart even better.
Small UX improvements: Selecting (and deleting) a segment will no longer select (and delete) the whole activity anymore.
User Experience
Color picker: it became a lot easier to change the color of an element. Simply click on the color code an edit it!
Bug Fixes
Organizational Chart: there was an update issue when you have changed one entry to be an intermediate role
Time Series Graph: The chart crashed when when you displayed your series as area that contained missing data
Annotations: the drag handler were a bit off when you rotated a line
Platform
Vizzlo's Desktop App
File → Document history ...
or press Strg/Cmd + Shift + Alt + H
to browse your changes.
NEW We have added an option to set the box height or box width for each row individually. That gives you a lot more freedom to tailor your chart according to your needs.
NEW Milestones can now have their own color and shape. Simply click on any milestone and change their appearance in the sidebar.
Besides that we put some ❤ into this chart and improved its usability and performance a lot: dragging activities, adding milestones and segments feels much more smooth and less hectic now.
Platform
NEW Document history! Browse versions, restore them or create a new document as a copy. None of your changes will be lost. Click on the chart title in the menu bar and then Document history ...
or use the shortcut and press Strg/Cmd + Shift + Alt + H
to open it.
User Experience
Simple Gantt
NEW You can drag and drop activities vertically now
NEW Milestones can have their own date format independent of axis settings and activity settings.
We also improved the grid line positions and respective date labeling of the horizontal axis. You don’t need to worry about it and we take care of a good format here.
Fixed. The placement of date & description in some edge cases now works as expected.
Stacked Bar Chart
Bug Fixes
NEW You can place category labels now directly to the last bar instead of having them in a legend.
Fixed. The number format of sum labels was totally off when you displayed individual values as percentages too. That is now working.
Fixed. There was an updated error of axis labels after you reordered your bars. That is also working now.
Bug Fixes
Data Input
Bug Fixes
Pie Chart: There was a bug when value labels were aligned. You couldn’t change the category labels to be displayed in the legend.
Gantt Chart: you could see some weird behavior of the chart moving outside of the canvas when you placed a milestone outside of the date range. That is gone now.
Time Series Graph: it was not possible to hide the label of a shade but now everything is back to normal.
User Experience
Bug Fixes
Gantt Chart: axis labels weren’t centered if your axis domain didn’t cover a whole year
Pie Chart: the tooltip position was off a bit for a selected wedge
Venn Diagram: better position of newly added circles that overlay each other
Time Series Graph: the chart crashed when you deleted data from spreadsheet that was used for an analysis feature
Date parsing of quarters didn’t work as expected in our spreadsheet
We improved the sorting for an even smarter chart. Bubbles will be rendered by their size: largest on bottom, smallest on top so you won’t miss any observation.
Bug Fixes
Data Input
NEW The Waterfall chart is now also available in horizontal mode!
NEW We added the possibility to set the minimum size and maximum size of all bubbles to your liking.
NEW We have also added an option to customize the opacity and the border width.
NEW It’s now possible to hide all labels by just one click.
And generally, we improved the overall performance of the chart.🎈
Bug Fixes
Templates
folder in your documents dashboard.
Data Input
Bug Fixes
NEW. Data in the form of, say [$1, $2, $3]
or [1%, 2%, 3%]
will be parsed correctly now if you specify a prefix or suffix before data import
Fixed. Empty lines were displayed as <br>
in spreadsheet
Fixed. Columns couldn’t be resized for some charts
Fixed. Content inside the spreadsheet wasn’t editable anymore after you used the auto-completion out of bounds
Bug Fixes
Waterfall Chart: for topmost entries of stacked bars a prefixed ‘+’ was missing
Treemap: we mapped the wrong color code to ‘content color’ you set in the theme
Data Input
Spreadsheet --> Connect
and simply paste a public link to your data and schedule automated updates.
NEW We have created templates for you! Select to display 2 to 5 circles arranged nicely.
Rotate and slide the circles as you wish. Change their border width and opacity.