●comparison chart
Sankey Flow
in motion.
Animated ribbons connect sources and outcomes to make flow volume readable.
Sankey Flow
Paste data.
Shape the pace.
This template is fully data-driven. Replace the sample CSV, adjust color and animation timing, then export a production-ready file.
- Live CSV preview
- AI-assisted editing
- MP4, WebM, GIF & PNG
- HD through 4K
01 Best use
When to use Sankey Flow
Use Sankey Flow when a comparison view needs to make the main comparison easy to read. Animated ribbons connect sources and outcomes to make flow volume readable. It works especially well in presentations, reports, product updates, and social video where the audience needs one clear takeaway.
Source · Target · Value
Animated ribbons connect sources and outcomes to make flow volume readable.
Source,Target,Value
Organic,Visited,48
Paid,Visited,32
Referral,Visited,20
Visited,Activated,62
Visited,Dropped,38
Activated,Retained,44
Activated,Churned,1802 Workflow
Build this chart in three steps
- 01
Paste or upload data that follows the sample columns: Source · Target · Value.
- 02
Open Sankey Flow, replace the example values, and check labels, colors, and ordering.
- 03
Preview the full animation, then export MP4, WebM, GIF, or PNG for the final channel.
03 Related charts
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04 FAQ
Questions about Sankey Flow
What data does Sankey Flow need?
Use the sample structure with these columns: Source · Target · Value. Keep labels consistent and use numeric values where the chart expects measures.
Can I create Sankey Flow from Excel or CSV?
Yes. Upload an Excel worksheet, paste a table, or add CSV data in LivelyChart. The template remains editable after import.
How can I export Sankey Flow?
Preview the animation in the browser, then export it as MP4, WebM, GIF, or PNG in landscape, portrait, square, or social formats.