Founded in Taipei in 2016, PlotDB Ltd. builds visual, interactive and collaborative web services. We make online products used around the world, and build platforms for open calls, review and collaboration for the public sector and other organizations.
loading.ioAn online generator for micro animations. Starting from loading spinners, it has grown into a self-service library of animated icons and graphics, used by over a million registered users worldwide.
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GrantDashAn online platform for open calls and proposal review, with self-service application forms, real-time collaborative scoring and project tracking. Used by the Taiwan Creative Content Agency and g0v Civic Tech Grants, among others.
PlotDBVisualization platform discontinuedAn online data visualization service built around code-editable chart templates, widely used in news reporting, new media courses and civic tech projects. It no longer accepts new charts or edits; published charts remain viewable.
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makechart.ioExperimentalAn online interactive chart builder that continues our exploration from PlotDB.
Go to makechart.ioThe most used charts from PlotDB, rebuilt as online tools with no sign-in. Paste your data, then download the chart.
Alongside our products, we release reusable modules and components under open licenses, giving back to the open source community and offering a transparent view of our technology. Here are a few of them; find more at github.com/plotdb and github.com/loadingio.
Small, elegant pure CSS spinners, with over 1,700 stars and 230 forks on GitHub.
loadingio/css-spinnerA flexible, lightweight and fast progress bar library that takes any shape via SVG.
loadingio/loading-barA headless, logic-less HTML template engine that binds data to existing DOM declaratively.
loadingio/ldviewA lightweight popup and dialog library.
loadingio/ldcoverAn HTML-based frontend module system that scopes plain JS / CSS libraries for reuse, with no bundling required.
plotdb/blockA deterministic motion toolkit. Write animations as a pure function of time, then play, scrub, embed or render them frame by frame into video.
plotdb/lotionSplits large CJK fonts by character frequency so web pages can load them quickly without server-side subsetting.
plotdb/xflTaiwan county, township and village boundary data, with drawing helpers based on d3.js.
plotdb/pdmaptwA PostgreSQL adapter for ShareDB, powering real-time collaboration in our products.
plotdb/sharedb-postgres
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