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.NET MAUI CartesianChart Overview

Updated on Oct 7, 2026

The Telerik UI for .NET MAUI Cartesian Chart (RadCartesianChart) visualizes data in a Cartesian coordinate system. The horizontal and vertical axes define how the coordinates of each data point in the plot area are calculated, and the series type defines how these data points are rendered.

Telerik UI for .NET MAUI CartesianChart overview showing bar, line, and area series across monthly categories

Series

The Cartesian Chart plots data through the following series:

SeriesDescription
BarSeriesRepresents each data point as a bar.
LineSeriesConnects the data points with straight line segments.
AreaSeriesFills the area between the line that connects the data points and the axis.
PointSeriesRepresents each data point as a symbol positioned by two numerical values.
SplineSeriesConnects the data points with a smooth curve.
SplineAreaSeriesFills the area between the smooth curve that connects the data points and the axis.

Axes

You can use the following axes to position the data points in a CartesianChart.

AxisDescription
Categorical AxisArranges the data points in discrete categories—for example, product names or months.
Numerical AxisPositions the data points depending on their numeric value over a continuous range.
Date-Time AxisPositions the data points on a time line based on their System.DateTime value.

Key Features

  • Grid Lines—Display horizontal and vertical grid lines.
  • Data Point Labels—Show labels for the data points of a series.
  • Multiple Series—Combine several series in a single chart.
  • Palette—Control the colors applied to the series.
  • Plot Areas—Split the chart into separate plot areas.
  • Stacked Bar Series—Stack the bars of a BarSeries on top of each other by using the CombineMode property.
  • Null Values—Handle null values in the series.

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