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react-native-livechart

High-performance live line and candlestick charts for React Native, built on @shopify/react-native-skia, react-native-reanimated, and react-native-gesture-handler. Data and live values flow through Reanimated SharedValues, so the UI thread animates without per-frame JS bridge traffic.

πŸ“– Documentation β†’

πŸ€– Docs MCP β€” point an AI assistant (Claude, Cursor, …) at the docs via the hosted MCP server: https://react-native-livechart.brandtnewlabs.com/mcp

The design, feature set, and API shape are conceptually inspired by liveline β€” Benji Taylor’s real-time canvas chart for React β€” reimagined for React Native. This is not a fork; see Acknowledgments.

Features

  • πŸ“ˆ Line & candlestick modes (with line/candle morph) in a single component
  • 🧬 Multi-series charts with a toggleable legend and per-series live dots
  • πŸ” Scrubbing with a…