Overview
Developed by the creators of Plotly, Dash is a more powerful and flexible alternative to Streamlit for building complex, enterprise-grade data applications. It is built on top of Flask, Plotly.js, and React.js, giving developers full control over the app's behavior and appearance.
Key Features
- Reactive Programming: Uses 'callbacks' to update the UI based on user input.
- Extensive Component Library: Includes everything from basic HTML elements to complex Plotly charts.
- Customizable: Can be styled with CSS and integrated with existing web systems.
- Scalable: Suitable for large-scale deployments.
Comparison with Streamlit
Dash has a steeper learning curve but offers much more flexibility and power for complex applications.