Developer Helping Tools
On this page we gathered a collection of useful additions and helping tools for DHTMLX products. Here you can also find some good solutions that are not included in the official products line but can come in handy in your development.
Export/Import to PDF/PNG, MS Project, Excel
Here are various modules and libraries for a convenient export and import of DHTMLX components in different formats.
Gantt Export to PDF/PNG and MS Project
Modules for the export/import of Gantt charts to PDF/PNG and MS Project. Deployment is available via Docker image, VM
image for Amazon cloud or on your own server using a local module.
Scheduler Export to PDF/PNG
Modules for the export/import of event calendars to PDF/PNG. Deployment is available via Docker image,
VM image for Amazon cloud or on your own server using a local module.
Pivot Export to Excel
Modules for the export of pivot tables to Excel. Deployment is available via Docker image.
Diagram Export to PDF/PNG
Modules for the export of diagrams and org charts to PDF/PNG. Deployment is available via Docker image.
Excel2Table
A free and open-source tool developed by DHTMLX team to help you convert Excel files into accurate HTML tables for generating Excel previews or embedding data into your website
Excel2JSON
A WebAssembly-based library developed by DHTMLX for converting Excel data into the JSON format. Free and open-source. Helps you to use the import of Excel files in dhtmlxSpreadsheet.
JSON2Excel
A WebAssembly-based library developed by DHTMLX for converting JSON data into the Excel format. Free and open-source. Helps you to use the export of Excel files in dhtmlxSpreadsheet.
Useful Tools for Suite 5 Components
Here you can find a variety of tools for working with the Suite components coming under older versions up to 5.1.
Skin Builder
An online tool that helps you define any color schema for the user interface of
your application based on DHTMLX components. Choose a preset color scheme from
the available list or create your own.
Visual Designer
A visual programming tool for the DHTMLX library that simplifies building web application
interfaces. The online version can be used for free on our website, and the desktop
version comes with dhtmlxSuite PRO.
Form Builder
Online form generator tool for creating forms without coding. With intuitive
interface, you can create forms and insert them into your application.
Code Snippets
For more convenient and faster way to create examples and share them, you
can use our online Code Snippets. Just type the code in the editor, and
live preview will update this real UI.
Optimus Framework
JavaScript UI micro-framework for fast and efficient development of
DHTMLX-based apps. dhxOptimus is based on the modern approaches of
web development.
Autocomplete plugins for IDEs
Autocompletion feature for DHTMLX library that works in the main IDEs:
Microsoft Visual Studio, PHPStorm, WebStorm, NetBeans, Aptana Studio, Eclipse, and Komodo.
Server-side Connectors
dhtmlxConnector handles data connections between the server-side database
and client-side DHTMLX components, seamlessly loading and updating content.
Available for PHP, .NET, ColdFusion, and Java.
Grid-to-PDF
With this functionality, you can export your grid in PDF document ready for print.
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Grid-to-Excel
The Grid-to-Excel service allows you to save the current state of the grid
into the .xls file, keeping the grid structure and visual settings.
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iCal Export/Import Tool
A PHP tool that allows you to transfer the events data from the iCal format
to the format readable by dhtmlxScheduler, and vice versa (from dhtmlxScheduler to iCal).
JavaScript Message Library
A lightweight JavaScript message library that can be used to show alerts,
confirm boxes, or unobtrusive popup messages. The library API gives developers
complete control over the messages look and feel. Released under MIT license.