Command-line tool
gnuplot
brew/gnuplot
Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev
Command-driven, interactive function plotting graphics visualization education mathematics plot
At a glance
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Install on
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Last checked
- 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC
Install it
Windows
winget install --id gnuplot.gnuplot -e scoop install gnuplot
macOS
brew install gnuplot
Linux
brew install gnuplot
Start the interactive graph plotting shell
gnuplot
Plot the graph for the specified graph definition file
gnuplot path/to/definition.plt
Set the output format by executing a command before loading the definition file
gnuplot -e "set output "path/to/file.png" size 1024,768" path/to/definition.plt
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