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React Chart - Tooltip - Icons
A React chart tooltip with category icons from Lucide React for visual identification using shadcn/ui and Recharts
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Text labels work, but icons communicate faster. This React bar chart adds category icons (Footprints, Waves) from Lucide React to tooltip entries by defining icon property in chartConfig. Built with shadcn/ui and Recharts, ChartTooltipContent automatically renders these icons next to series labels—no custom formatter needed. The icon plus label combo helps users instantly recognize categories, especially useful when chart colors aren't distinctive enough or when categories have established iconography. Perfect for fitness tracking (activity types), financial dashboards (transaction categories), analytics (traffic sources), or any domain where icons reinforce category meaning.
Pattern created by @haydenbleasel
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