documentationfor yFiles for HTML 2.6

yFiles for HTML Product Types

yFiles for HTML is available in three product types:

Layout
contains essential classes and data types for graph analysis tasks and an extensive suite of graph layout algorithms which offer unequaled opportunities. It provides efficient implementations of advanced data types like graph or priority queue and makes available a wide variety of graph and network algorithms which form an indispensable toolkit for any network analysis tasks.The suite of graph layout algorithms supports a multitude of layout styles like hierarchical, orthogonal, or circular. Additionally, edge routing algorithms make it possible to route edges into existing diagrams easily. The algorithms provide a rich API that allows extensive configuration and customization to suit most layout demands.
Viewer
provides the powerful HTML5 component for displaying graphs and makes available excellent graph interaction capabilities with the component. This part can also be used for exporting the visualization as bitmap images and vector graphics. The component allows flexible customizations of nearly all aspects regarding rendering of and interaction with graphical objects.
Complete
contains both yFiles for HTML Layout and yFiles for HTML Viewer. In addition, it contains adapter logic that facilitates the usage of automatic layouts and analysis algorithms with the graph of the Viewer’s component.