Dumbbell Bar Chart

by Nova SilvaMicrosoft 365Freemium

Compares two values in Power BI with paired markers, connecting lines, and an optional variance chart.

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PRICINGFreemium
DEPLOYMENTCloud
CATEGORYAnalytics
UPDATED ON MARKETPLACE
Dumbbell Bar Chart — screenshot from the Microsoft Marketplace listing

What it does

The visual displays two values with a marker for each value and a line connecting them. An optional variance chart shows the difference as an absolute amount or percentage. It also provides formatting controls, tooltips, bookmarks, data labels, conditional formatting, and reference lines.

Key capabilities

from the Microsoft Marketplace listing

Paired value display

Displays two values using markers connected by a line.

Variance chart

Shows the difference between two values as an absolute amount or percentage.

Object formatting

Allows colors, sizes, marker styles, line visibility, and marker fill to be configured.

Partial highlighting

Supports selection and partial highlighting functions within the Power BI chart.

Tooltip support

Allows additional fields and another report page to be used in tooltips.

Conditional formatting

Changes the appearance of markers and lines based on data and rules.

Analytics lines

Adds reference lines through the Analytics pane.

Use cases

  • Compare sales for the current month with sales for the previous month.
  • Compare the number of documents processed this year with last year.
  • Compare planned-visitors with unplanned-visitors at locations.

How it compares

Dumbbell Bar Chart has a freemium pricing model and cloud deployment. Multi Line Chart with Tooltips and 100% Clustered Stacked Bar Chart (Standard) are paid, while Bullet Chart - xViz and Drill Down Combo Bar PRO (Filter) by ZoomCharts are freemium. Ridgeline Plot by Powerviz is free; all five alternatives use cloud deployment.

NamePricingDeploymentUpdated
Dumbbell Bar Chartthis pluginFreemiumCloud
Multi Line Chart with TooltipsPaidCloud
100% Clustered Stacked Bar Chart (Standard)Not in catalog
Bullet Chart - xVizFreemiumCloud
Drill Down Combo Bar PRO (Filter) by ZoomChartsFreemiumCloud
Ridgeline Plot by PowervizFreeCloud

In the catalog

657 plugins in Power BI · Analytics

Price distribution: 73 free, 108 freemium, 441 paid, 35 price not published

Pricing & deployment

Platform
Microsoft 365
Product
Power BI
Deployment
Cloud
Pricing
Freemium

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What the vendor says

«Data visualisations play a fundamental role in answering an important data question:”How does result A compare to result B?”. Typical examples of these questions are: • How does the sales of this month compare to the sales of last month? • What is the difference between the number of documents processed this year …»

Official marketplace listing

Publisher
Nova Silva
Updated on marketplace
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