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App version: 3.20250825

Charts tab

The Charts tab displays a separate chart for each metric that's logged to the currently selected runs.

You can view multiple charts at once, or focus on a single chart in the full screen mode. Use the customizable chart legend to analyze runs without leaving the tab.

Charts tab in the Neptune app.

Access Charts tab

In the Charts tab, you can analyze metrics across multiple runs or focus on just one run and its metadata.

In compare mode

  1. From the left panel of the Neptune app, select  Runs.
  2. Go to the Charts tab.

In single run mode

  1. From any view in the Neptune app, click the run name.
  2. Go to the Charts tab.

Select runs to compare

To plot runs on charts, select them from the runs table. For details, see Select runs to compare.

You can plot a maximum of 1000 graphs on a single chart. For example, if you're displaying 20 metrics from each run, you can select a maximum of 50 runs to compare.

Compare grouped runs

You can represent a group of runs as a single line in charts. To compare grouped runs:

  1. In the runs table, switch to the group mode.
  2. From the toolbar, open ControlsGroups and inherited metrics.
  3. Toggle Average grouped runs.

Filter charts

To filter charts by attribute name, use the search. Regular expressions are supported.

Change chart settings

You can modify a single chart or apply global settings to all of them.

tip

To display multiple metrics in a single chart or apply custom expressions, use chart widgets in dashboards and reports. For details, see Configure a chart widget.

Edit a single chart

To change the chart settings, open the widget menu (). You can modify the following:

  • Apply smoothing
  • Change axis settings
  • Change X-axis values
  • Display or hide point previews

Edit charts globally

You can configure settings that apply to all charts displayed in the Charts tab. For details, see Global controls.

Save changes

Changes made in the Charts tab are stored by your browser. To let other users see your changes, export the modified charts to a dashboard or report.

Change display options

  • To change the way charts are displayed, choose between Mosaic and One in row options from the toolbar.
  • To focus only on visualizations, enter the distraction free view from the toolbar or press Space.
  • To maximize a single chart, click Enter fullscreen mode from the chart toolbar.

Export charts

You can export the displayed charts to a new or existing dashboard or report:

  • Dashboard saves the set of charts as a template that you can apply to any visible runs.
  • Report saves the set of charts, including which runs are visible.

The result snapshots the attribute names that match the search query at the time of exporting the charts. If new metrics appear that also match this query, a dashboard or report doesn't update to include them. For charts to update dynamically, you must update the widget settings. For details, see Select metrics dynamically.

Export all charts

To export all displayed charts:

  1. From the toolbar, select Duplicate.
  2. From the dropdown, choose an export option.

Export selected charts

To export only selected charts:

  1. Check the boxes on the widgets that you want to export.

  2. In the toolbar that appears, choose an export option from Duplicate selected.

    To verify the widgets that you're about to export, expand the toolbar.