Gephi
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Gephi, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Gephi's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Gephi | Free | Free open-source desktop software under the GPL License |
The facts
Each one read from Gephi's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Analysis
- Built-in metrics include betweenness centrality, closeness, diameter, clustering coefficient, PageRank, modularity-based community detection, and shortest path.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The project describes Gephi as used by researchers, journalists, and students.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Dashboard type
- interactivechecked 20 Sep 2026
- Data sources
- GEXF,GDF,GML,GraphML,Pajek NET,GraphViz DOT,CSV,UCINET DL,Tulip TPL,Netdraw VNA,spreadsheets,databaseschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Embedded dashboards
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Extensibility
- Its built-in Plugins Center lists community-built plugins from the Gephi Plugin portal and handles software updates.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- Gephi supports graph formats, CSV and database imports, and exports visualizations to SVG, PNG, or PDF.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The plugin portal lists integrations and tools including Neo4j import, Bluesky import, and export to Google Earth.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notable limits
- The desktop roadmap says undo and redo, parallel edge visualization, and an improved timeline for dynamic graphs remain planned features.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Organization
- The project says it is organized around a contributor committee and uses Open Collective as its fiscal host for donations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Gephi helps users explore, manipulate, and understand complex networks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scale
- The desktop page says Gephi can handle networks with up to 1 million nodes and 5 million edges.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Scheduled refresh
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Security and compliance
- The official pages reviewed describe Gephi Desktop as open source under the GPL License and do not state a security certification or compliance standard.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Gephi directs users to its Matrix community room, Reddit, and Facebook group for technical support, and to GitHub to report bugs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Visualization
- The desktop app uses a custom OpenGL engine for interactive network exploration and supports force-driven layouts and real-time filtering.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Web version
- Gephi Lite is a web version that runs in any recent browser; the FAQ recommends it for beginners or quick exploration.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2008checked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- web_and_desktopchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Platform support
- The FAQ lists downloads for Windows, Mac OS with Intel and Apple Silicon, and Linux.checked 11 Oct 2026
