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kaleido_plotly_figure_export_to_png_image.py
pythonA basic example of using Kaleido to export a Plotly figure to a static PNG image
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kaleido_plotly_figure_export_to_png_image.py
1import plotly.express as px
2from kaleido.scopes.plotly import PlotlyScope
3
4# 1. Create a figure
5df = px.data.iris()
6fig = px.scatter(df, x="sepal_width", y="sepal_length", color="species")
7
8# 2. Export the figure using the high-level write_image method
9# (This method uses Kaleido automatically if it is installed)
10fig.write_image("fig1.png")
11
12# 3. Alternative: Use the low-level Kaleido Scope for programmatic control
13scope = PlotlyScope()
14with open("figure.png", "wb") as f:
15 f.write(scope.transform(fig, format="png"))