Widgets

Add and configure widgets to visualize data in your dashboard

The dashboard editor provides a flexible canvas where you can arrange widgets. You can drag and drop widgets to position them as needed.

NocoDB dashboards support the following widget types:

Widget TypeDescription
NumberDisplays KPIs and metric summaries
Pie ChartVisualizes parts of a whole
Donut ChartPie chart variant with a hollow center

Adding Widgets

Click on Edit Dashboard to enter the dashboard editor. Then, use the widget toolbar at the top to add widgets. You can either click on the widget type in the toolbar or drag and drop it onto the dashboard canvas.

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Configuring Widgets

Once a widget is added, you can configure its properties using the right panel. Each widget type has specific configuration options, such as:

  • Data Source: Select the table and records to visualize.
  • Display Options: Customize labels, colors, and formatting.

Refer to widget specific notes to learn more about available options for widget configuration.

Number Widget Config 1Number Widget Config 2

Arranging Widgets

You can drag and drop widgets to rearrange them on the dashboard canvas. NocoDB supports a flexible grid layout, allowing you to position widgets as needed.

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Resizing Widgets

To resize a widget, hover over its right-corner until the resize cursor appears. Click and drag to adjust the widget size. Widget specific restrictions apply. Some widgets can be only resized horizontally.

Deleting Widgets

To remove a widget, click on 3-dot menu in the widget header and select Delete widget.

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Duplicating Widgets

To create a copy of a widget, click on the 3-dot menu in the widget header and select Duplicate widget. This is useful for creating similar widgets with minor variations.

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