Launching Plotly Dash with Jupyter
1 min readJul 19, 2022
5 — Quick steps to launching your Plotly Dash app with Jupyter.
1 — Create a project directory.
- Open finder and create a folder where you would like to save your project.
2 — Open terminal from this directory.
- Right click on the folder. Scroll down to services, then click New Terminal at Folder.
3 — Create and activate your virtual environment.
- In your termianl type the code below. Note, you can define your environment name by replacing it with NewEnvironment.
python -m venv NewEnvironment
4 — Install required libraries and launch Jupyter
- Type the following into your termianl to install the required libraries.
pip install pandas
pip install plotly
pip install dash
pip install jupyter lab#now launch Jupyter Lab
jupyter lab
5 — Run your Dash App
- Once Jupyter Lab has been launched in your default browse Copy and paste your app code and execute or use the demo code below.
- Note: Change how your app is veiwed within your notebook by using the code below.
# view your app on its own browser page
app.run_server(mode='external')# view your app on its own jupyter lab tab
app.run_server(mode='jupyterlab')# view your app below your code
app.run_server(mode='inline'