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Orca

orca · v1.3.1 • deprecated

5
7.0

Generate images of interactive plotly charts

brew install --cask orca
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

Orca is a lightweight command-line tool for generating static images of interactive Plotly charts. It's ideal for developers and data professionals who need to create visualizations without a graphical interface.

Generates static images of interactive Plotly charts from the command line.

Maturity: The project has moderate activity with a decent number of stars and forks, but there are many open issues.

Community: No direct mentions of the app on Hacker News or Reddit, though there is general interest in the name 'Orca' for unrelated topics.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and efficient command-line tool
  • + Seamlessly integrates with Plotly for visualization needs
  • + Open-source with a permissive MIT license

Cons

  • - No auto-updates, which may lead to maintenance issues
  • - High number of open issues may indicate potential bugs or feature requests
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JavaScriptLast commit: Jul 2, 2025

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