

That’s not the case for options like Shiny for R or Dash for Python (alpha Shiny for Python can run without a Shiny server, but it's not yet production-ready). Using Observable, there are simple ways to add interactive filters on your data that control what appears in tables and graphs.Īdditionally, Quarto’s rendered HTML files can be hosted on any web server or opened locally with a simple browser, with no separate language or framework installations required.

Why visualize in Observable if you already generate plots with R or Python? One reason is that Observable has interactivity built in. Currently, there's no built-in way to export JavaScript output as static images.)
#Rstudio ifelse pdf
(Quarto can create dozens of static formats, too, like PDF or Word, but the Observable integration isn't designed for those.
