<spanid="module-matplotlib"></span><h1>Matplotlib 3.10.3 documentation<aclass="headerlink" href="#matplotlib-release-documentation" title="Link to this heading">#</a></h1>
<p>Matplotlib is a comprehensive library for creating static, animated,
and interactive visualizations.</p>
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<h2>Install<aclass="headerlink" href="#install" title="Link to this heading">#</a></h2>
<p>If you install Python with <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">uv</span></code> then the <codeclass="docutils literal notranslate"><spanclass="pre">tkagg</span></code> backend
will not be available because python-build-standalone (used by uv
to distribute Python) does not contain tk bindings that are usable by
Matplotlib (see <aclass="reference external" href="https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/issues/6893#issuecomment-2565965851">this issue</a> for details). If you want Matplotlib
to be able to display plots in a window, you should install one of
the other <aclass="reference internal" href="install/dependencies.html#optional-dependencies"><spanclass="std std-ref">supported GUI frameworks</span></a>,
<p>Matplotlib is a community project maintained for and by its users. See
<aclass="reference internal" href="devel/index.html#developers-guide-index"><spanclass="std std-ref">Contribute</span></a> for the many ways you can help!</p>