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Plot Digitizer

plotdigitizer · v2.6.12 • deprecated

5
8.0

Digitize scanned plots of functional data

brew install --cask plotdigitizer
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Plot Digitizer is a unique tool for extracting functional data from scanned plots. It allows users to import images, set axes, and export data points, making it invaluable for researchers and engineers needing to analyze graphical data.

Converts scanned plots into digital data points for analysis.

Maturity: The project shows active development with recent commits and moderate community interest, though it has some open issues.

Community: Limited community discussion, with only one mention on Hacker News in 2020 and no Reddit activity.

Pros

  • + Open-source under GPL-3.0, promoting transparency and customization.
  • + Cross-platform support for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
  • + Supports multiple export formats for data flexibility.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
  • - User interface may be less intuitive for some users.
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PythonLast commit: Aug 10, 2024

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