Responsive-Dashboards

Creating Responsive Dashboards

Learn how to build interactive dashboards that adapt to different screen sizes and update in real-time.

Dashboard Basics

A dashboard combines multiple visualizations into a cohesive interface. Colight's layout system makes it easy to create responsive designs.

Generate sample metrics data

Create individual metric cards

Compose into a dashboard layout

(cpu_chart | memory_chart) & requests_chart

Dashboards often need to display live data. Use sliders with fps to simulate real-time updates:

Create a real-time monitoring view

realtime_dashboard | time_slider

For more complex dashboards, you can create grid-like layouts that adapt to screen size:

Create metric summary cards

Status indicators with color coding

Compose the status cards

Add controls to filter and explore your data:

Create a plot that changes based on selection

Combine status overview with filtered detail view

status_row & (filtered_view | metric_selector)