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Line Graph Maker

Make line graphs (line charts) online for free. Perfect for showing trends over time — type your data or paste it from a spreadsheet and export to PNG, JPEG, SVG, or PDF. No signup required.

Enter Line Graph Data

Type, paste, or upload CSV

Label
Value
%
Live preview active
Total: 100
Data Summary
5 items

Total Value

100

Categories

Manual: Add categories one by one with custom colors

Paste: Copy from Excel or Google Sheets (Label, Value format)

CSV: Upload any CSV file with your data

Line Graph Preview

Updates as you type

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My Pie Chart Data
CategoryValuePercentage
Category A3030.0%
Category B2525.0%
Category C2020.0%
Category D1515.0%
Category E1010.0%

Categories

5

Total Value

100

Chart Type

pie

Chart Settings

0°

Export Chart

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Free exports include a small "Made with piechartgenerator.com" watermark.

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When to Use a Line Graph

Line graphs are the standard way to show change over time — the connected line turns a list of numbers into a visible trend.

Trends Over Time

Sales by month, temperature by day, growth by week

Progress Tracking

Savings goals, fitness numbers, grades across a term

Science Experiments

The classic choice for lab reports and observations

Forecasts & Patterns

Seasonality, peaks, and dips stand out immediately

How to Make a Line Graph

1

Enter Data

Labels are your time points; values are the measurements

2

Keep the Order

Points connect in the order you enter them

3

Style It

Add a title and pick the line and point colors

4

Export

Download as PNG, JPEG, SVG, or PDF

Line Graph Best Practices

Design Tips

  • • Put time on the horizontal axis, values on the vertical
  • • Use evenly spaced time intervals
  • • Label the peak and the low point if they matter
  • • Keep gridlines light so the line stays the hero
  • • Title the graph with the takeaway, not just the topic

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • • Don't connect unordered categories with a line
  • • Don't skip time periods without showing the gap
  • • Don't over-smooth the line until it hides the data
  • • Don't clutter one graph with too many decorations
  • • Don't forget axis labels — numbers need units

Frequently Asked Questions