# ChartForgeX

> Dependency-free charts and diagrams with shared SVG, HTML and native raster rendering, typography, theme/frame contracts and semantic artifact handoff.

## Metadata
- Version: 3.0.0
- Package: ChartForgeX
- API types: 1010
- API catalogs: 2

## Install
- `dotnet add package ChartForgeX`

## Machine-friendly API data
- [ChartForgeX API index](/api/index.json): Type and package metadata.
- [ChartForgeX API search](/api/search.json): Searchable API data.
- [ChartForgeX API type template](/api/types/{slug}.json): Per-type API details.
- [imageplayground API index](/powershell/commands/index.json): Type and package metadata.
- [imageplayground API search](/powershell/commands/search.json): Searchable API data.
- [imageplayground API type template](/powershell/commands/types/{slug}.json): Per-type API details.

## ChartForgeX documentation

ChartForgeX renders charts, dashboards, maps, topology and supported Mermaid diagrams in .NET. Use the surface guide to choose an output format. PowerShell examples use ImagePlayground; the command reference describes that module's ChartForgeX integration.

## Start here

- [Product overview](https://chartforgex.com/index.md)
- [Install ChartForgeX](https://chartforgex.com/docs/install/index.md)
- [Choose a rendering surface](https://chartforgex.com/docs/choosing-a-surface/index.md)
- [Interactivity](https://chartforgex.com/docs/interactivity/index.md)
- [Stories](https://chartforgex.com/docs/stories/index.md)
- [Topology and hierarchy](https://chartforgex.com/docs/topology-and-hierarchy/index.md)

## Examples and references

- [Examples](https://chartforgex.com/examples/index.md)
- [Static chart example](https://chartforgex.com/examples/static-chart/index.md)
- [PowerShell integration](https://chartforgex.com/powershell/index.md)
- [Mermaid support](https://chartforgex.com/mermaid/index.md)
- [.NET API](https://chartforgex.com/api/index.md)
- [ImagePlayground commands](https://chartforgex.com/powershell/commands/index.md)

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