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Static Data Source

The Static Data Source is a plugin for Grafana that allows storing and emulating your data.

Tutorial and examples how to mimic any data source.

Requirements

  • Grafana 8.5+, Grafana 9.0+ is required for major version 2.
  • Grafana 7.3+ is required for major version 1.

Getting Started

The Static Data Source can be installed from the Grafana Catalog or utilizing the Grafana command line tool.

For the latter, use the following command.

grafana-cli plugins install marcusolsson-static-datasource

Features

  • Create static visualizations that don't depend on a specific data source.
  • Build custom query responses for testing or developing panel plugins.
  • Store data and images directly in the dashboard.
  • Supports variables in the text fields.
  • Uses Number input for Number, Date Time Picker for Time fields.
  • Uses Text Area for String inputs with more than 100 symbols.
  • Allows to temporarily hide values for specific fields.
Visualize wind speed with direction based on the data from the Static data source.
Visualize wind speed with direction based on the data from the Static data source.

Feedback

We love to hear from you. There are various ways to get in touch with us.

  • Ask a question, request a new feature, and file a bug with GitHub issues.
  • Sponsor our open-source plugins for Grafana with GitHub Sponsor.
  • Star the repository to show your support.

License

Apache License Version 2.0, see LICENSE.