Business Input is a powerful Grafana plugin that enables you to store, emulate, and visualize static data effortlessly. Perfect for testing, prototyping, or creating custom visualizations without relying on external data sources.
🚀 Features
- Static Visualizations: Create dashboards independent of specific data sources.
- Flexible Data Input: Manually enter values or use the JavaScript Values Editor for dynamic data.
- AI-Powered Data Generation: Generate data using OpenAI and LLM applications.
- Custom Query Responses: Build tailored responses for testing or developing panel plugins.
- Dashboard Storage: Store data and images directly within Grafana dashboards.
- Variable Support: Use variables in text fields for dynamic content.
- Intuitive Inputs: Leverage Number inputs, Date Time Pickers, and Text Areas for seamless data entry.
📋 Requirements
Ensure your Grafana version matches the plugin version for compatibility:
| Plugin Version | Compatible Grafana Versions |
|---|---|
| 5.X | Grafana 11, Grafana 12 |
| 4.X | Grafana 10.3, Grafana 11 |
| 3.X | Grafana 9.2, Grafana 10 |
| 2.X | Grafana 8.5, Grafana 9 |
| 1.X | Grafana 7.3 |
🛠️ Installation
Install the Business Input data source via the Grafana Plugins Catalog or using the Grafana CLI:
grafana cli plugins install marcusolsson-static-datasource
📚 Documentation
Explore detailed guides and tutorials to maximize the potential of Business Input:
| Section | Description |
|---|---|
| Provisioning | Learn how to automatically provision the data source. |
| Variables | Understand how to use variables for dynamic data. |
| Panels | See how to integrate with Grafana panels. |
| Release Notes | Stay updated with the latest features and changes. |
🌟 Business Suite for Grafana
Business Input is part of the Business Suite, a collection of open-source plugins by Volkov Labs designed to solve common business challenges with intuitive interfaces, comprehensive documentation, and video tutorials.
📜 License
This project is licensed under the Apache License Version 2.0. See the LICENSE file for details.



