- What is Pyplot matplotlib?
- What is the difference between matplotlib and Pyplot?
- Why matplotlib Pyplot is used in Python?
What is Pyplot matplotlib?
matplotlib.pyplot is a collection of functions that make matplotlib work like MATLAB. Each pyplot function makes some change to a figure: e.g., creates a figure, creates a plotting area in a figure, plots some lines in a plotting area, decorates the plot with labels, etc.
What is the difference between matplotlib and Pyplot?
Pyplot is an API (Application Programming Interface) for Python's matplotlib that effectively makes matplotlib a viable open source alternative to MATLAB.
Why matplotlib Pyplot is used in Python?
Matplotlib is a cross-platform, data visualization and graphical plotting library for Python and its numerical extension NumPy. As such, it offers a viable open source alternative to MATLAB. Developers can also use matplotlib's APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to embed plots in GUI applications.