How to draw a polar area chart in react bootstrap ?

Polar Area charts use a polar coordinate system, where its x-axis looks like a circle with the origin point as a center, and each point is determined by distance from a fixed point and angle from a fixed direction.

Prerequisites:

• NodeJS or NPM
• ReactJS
• React Bootstrap

Steps to Create the React Application And Installing Module:

Step 1: Create a React application using the following command

npx create-react-app foldername

Step 2: After creating your project folder i.e. foldername, move to it using the following command.

cd foldername

Step 3: After creating the ReactJS application, Install the required modules using the following command.

npm install --save mdbreact react-chartjs-2

Step 4: Add Bootstrap CSS and fontawesome CSS to index.js.

import '@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/all.min.css';  
import 'bootstrap-css-only/css/bootstrap.min.css';  
import 'mdbreact/dist/css/mdb.css';

Project Structure:

The updated dependencies in package.json file will look like:

"dependencies": {
    "mdbreact": "^5.2.0",
    "react": "^18.2.0",
    "react-chartjs-2": "^5.2.0",
    "react-dom": "^18.2.0",
    "react-scripts": "5.0.1",
    "web-vitals": "^2.1.4",
  }

Example: Now write down the following code in the App.js file. Here, App is our default component where we have written our code.

import React from "react";
import { MDBContainer } from "mdbreact";
import { Polar } from "react-chartjs-2";
  
const App = () => {
  
  // Sample data
  const data = {
    labels: ["Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday"],
      datasets: [
        {
          label: "Hours Studied in Geeksforgeeks",
          data: [2, 5, 6, 7, 3],
          backgroundColor: ["blue", "green", "yellow", "pink", "orange"],
        }
      ]
  }
  
  return (
    <MDBContainer>
      <Polar data={data} />
    </MDBContainer>
  );
}
  
export default App;

Step to Run Application: Run the application using the following command from the root directory of the project:

npm start

Output: Now open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000