The JavaScript ecosystem includes many charting libraries, but it’s tough to create a full-featured charting API that performs well in real-world usage. This article is a hands-on introduction to one of the good ones. Recharts is a React-specific incarnation of D3, a well-vetted framework. To test it out, we’ll use price and volume data for cryptocurrencies.

To set up our project, we’ll use create-react-app. You should already have Node/NPM installed. Once you do, you can type: npx create-react-app crypto-charts. Once that is finished, you can move into the /crypto-charts directory and add the required dependency with: npm install recharts.

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