# Visual forum statistics

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-forum-statistics/34744
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed
**Created:** [October 21, 2015, 3:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-forum-statistics/34744 "2015-10-21T03:49:48Z")
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### Author: ![DavidGNavas](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/davidgnavas/32/68313_2.png) [@DavidGNavas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DavidGNavas)
#### Post date: [January 4, 2016, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/visual-forum-statistics/34744/14 "2016-01-04T16:59:46Z")

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> [@alefattorini](#):
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> Check also:[https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-amounts-on-reports-by-range/3502](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-total-amounts-on-reports-by-range/3502)

Perhaps that topic is restricted to tl3, i don’t have access to view it 😕

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Btw, thanks to the [Data Explorer Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-plugin/32566) and the query that @riking created, we have a great visualization of the interaction in our :discourse: instance.

[![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/3/9/39b31332ba376814335437f8ca011aad6ecc4995.png)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/network-chart-of-your-forum-data-visualization/37426)

The way to do it:

> [@Create a Network chart of your forum - data visualization](https://meta.discourse.org/t/network-chart-of-your-forum-data-visualization/37426):
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> Thanks to the [Data Explorer Plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-plugin/32566) and the query that @riking created, we have a great visualization of the interaction in our discourse instance. [[image]](http://bit.ly/1O6vDyv) You can also [play with it](http://bit.ly/1O6vDyv). It’s easy to do it: 1 - Install [Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/32566?silent=true) plugin 2 - Run the riking query or an modified version of it.play_button We use a version that only extracts from a specific groupplay_button You could do it another modified version of the SQL query that filter by period 3 - Download the .csv 4 - Create a [Fusion Table](https://www.google.com/fusiontables/data?dsrcid=implicit)5 - Upload the .…

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