KeyLines
The facts below are what the maker publishes about KeyLines, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From KeyLines's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free Trial | — | 21 days |
| Proof of concept | — | 3 months |
| Subscription | — | 1–3 years |
| Free Trial | Free | internal evaluation · build and prototype · SDKs and documentation · engineer support · no end-user distribution · watermark remains · 21 day trial |
| Proof of concept | Priced on request | business-case validation · SDKs, playground and support · watermark removal · no end-user distribution · typically 3 months |
| Subscription | Priced on request | production deployment · SDKs, playground and support · end-user distribution · watermark removal · typically 1-3 years |
The facts
Each one read from KeyLines's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Annotations
- Annotations can be positioned independently or attached to subjects; the annotation feature is marked beta in the 8.9 release notes.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Core chart model
- Charts represent entities as nodes and relationships as links, with support for visualizing patterns and anomalies.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Dashboard type
- interactivechecked 20 Sep 2001
- Data handling
- The maker says customer data stays inside the customer's trusted network and that no specialist servers or compulsory external services are required.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Data sources
- Any datastore or data source; JSON; Neo4j; Amazon Neptune; Cosmos DB; DataStax Enterprise Graph; ArangoDB; TigerGraph; JanusGraph; Elastic; REST APIs; GraphQL APIschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Deployment
- KeyLines is a front-end SDK that can be hosted wherever the customer chooses and supports SaaS, on-premise, and air-gapped deployments.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Embedded dashboards
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Features
- Features include graph layouts, node grouping, customizable styling, annotations, chart export, event-driven interactions, and timebar filtering.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Graph analysis
- Its graph engine uses centrality and traversal algorithms to reveal connectivity and data flow.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Graph analytics
- The API exposes a graph engine for traversals and other graph computations separate from the chart.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Installation
- The recommended installation is a keylines.tgz package through npm, Yarn or pnpm, with ESM and UMD bundles available.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Integrations
- The SDK is backend-agnostic and is commonly used with Neo4j, Amazon Neptune, Cosmos DB, TigerGraph, JanusGraph, Elastic, and REST or GraphQL APIs.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Latest release
- The downloads page lists KeyLines 8.13.0 released September 16, 2026.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Layouts
- Built-in layouts are designed to untangle complex relationships into readable visual patterns.checked 15 Oct 2001
- License model
- KeyLines is proprietary closed-source software licensed commercially, generally on a subscription and per-application basis.checked 15 Oct 2001
Where it runs
- Combos
- Combos group nodes and links to reduce visual clutter while allowing users to drill into underlying relationships.checked 15 Oct 2001
- GetApp platform listing
- GetApp lists KeyLines for web, Android and iPhone/iPad devices and describes documentation, in-person, webinar and live-online training options.checked 15 Oct 2001
The company
- Company history
- Cambridge Intelligence says it was founded in 2011 by Joe Parry in Cambridge, UK.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Company legal identity
- The UK legal entity is Cambridge Intelligence Limited, company 07625370, an active private limited company incorporated on May 6, 2011.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Company ownership
- Cambridge Intelligence says it is privately owned, with founder Joe Parry retaining majority ownership.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Company size
- LinkedIn lists Cambridge Intelligence as a privately held software-development company with 51-200 employees, headquartered in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire.checked 15 Oct 2001
- Founded
- 2011checked 28 Sep 2001
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, UK and Lowell, Massachusetts, USAchecked 28 Sep 2001
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2001
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