A plugin to provide GraphViz functionality for WordPress sites.
As of April 2026, WP-GraphViz is a WordPress dot plugin with 50 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 3.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Sebastian.
GraphViz is a powerful tool for visualising network and tree structures that connect objects.
This WordPress plugin provides a shortcode mechanism to create GraphViz graphics within blogs, using the shortcode mechanism.
It’s working is based on the viz.js code as provided by Mike Daines:
https://github.com/mdaines/viz.js
Special thanks goes to chrisy as author of TFO Graphviz, e.g. for providing the inspiration for this readme:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/tfo-graphviz/
The shortcode syntax is:
[wp_graphviz <options>]
<DOT code>
[/wp_graphviz]
Where <options> is anything from this list. All are entirely optional:
id="<id>"
Provides the identifier used to link the generated image to an image map. If you use the simple option then…
| WordPress | 5.0+ requiredTested up to 6.2.9 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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