To provide an open-source JavaScript framework for creating powerful database queries that return data optimized for creating complex visualizations.
facet.js is a foundation for building web-based applications capable of querying multiple types of databases. Its architecture allows you to plug in various query engines simultaneously, and its design supports an open and extensible model benefiting a community development effort. Moreover, facet.js is about creating on-the-fly visualizations out of ad-hoc, real-time query results.
To learn about what motivated us to build facet.js, see our first blog.
- Read the docs.
- Read the blogs.
- Join the facet.js community.
Some ways you can seek out help with a problem:
- File an issue right here in the repo.
- Post on our Google group.
- Tweet us @facetjs.
- npm before 2.0.0 does not play nice with facet.js. Please upgrade to a more recent npm before
npm install.