Uses two measures in a Power BI donut-style visual to compare category magnitude and proportion.

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Aster Plot — screenshot from the Microsoft Marketplace listing

What it does

Combines a donut-chart layout with two measures. Dataset categories define the slices. One measure controls slice radius, while the other controls sweep angle. This shows magnitude and proportion in the same visual.

Key capabilities

from the Microsoft Marketplace listing

Category-based slices

Each slice represents a category from the dataset.

Two-measure encoding

The visual uses two separate measures in its layout.

Radius mapping

The first measure determines the radius of each slice.

Angle mapping

The second measure controls the sweep angle of each slice.

Use cases

  • Shows performance metrics by category.
  • Represents weighted distributions.
  • Displays data where value and impact are compared together.

How it compares

Aster Plot, Bubble Chart by Akvelon, and Box and Whisker chart are all paid and cloud-deployed. Aster Plot was updated on Jun 2025, while Bubble Chart by Akvelon and Box and Whisker chart show Sep 2025.

NamePricingDeploymentUpdated
Aster Plotthis pluginPaidCloud
Bubble Chart by AkvelonPaidCloud
Box and Whisker chartPaidCloud

In the catalog

51 plugins in GitHub · Analytics

Price distribution: 1 free, 2 freemium, 42 paid, 6 price not published

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Microsoft 365
Product
Power BI
Deployment
Cloud
Pricing
Paid

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What the vendor says

«The Aster Plot is a custom visual that combines the familiar look of a donut chart with added analytical depth by incorporating two separate measures. This unique design enables a more nuanced representation of data, making it ideal for comparative analysis and insightful storytelling. • Category-driven layout: Each …»

Official marketplace listing

Publisher
Microsoft Corporation
Updated on marketplace
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