Skip to main content

Chart overview

The Open Canva dashboard includes two charts to summarize usage for the selected range (7 or 30 days).

Chart types

Daily stacked bars

What it shows: Daily generation counts broken down by your top three models. How to read:
  • X-axis: Dates within the selected range
  • Y-axis: Number of generations
  • Stacked colors: Contribution from each of the top three models
Use it to:
  • Spot which days were busiest
  • See which models drove activity on specific days

Model breakdown pie

What it shows: Percentage share of model usage across the selected time range. How to read:
  • Slices: Each model
  • Size: Share of total generations
Use it to:
  • Identify your most-used models
  • Confirm whether your usage is concentrated or balanced

Reading charts effectively

Time range selection

Charts respond to the 7-day or 30-day range selected in the dashboard header.

Chart features

Interactive elements

Many charts are interactive:
  • Hover: See exact values for data points
  • Click: Drill down into details
  • Zoom: Focus on specific time periods
  • Filter: Show/hide specific models or categories

Color coding

Charts use colors to distinguish:
  • Models: Different colors for each AI model
  • Status: Colors for success/failure
  • Categories: Different chart elements

Understanding patterns

Usage patterns

Look for:
  • Peak days: Days with highest generation counts
  • Consistent usage: Regular daily activity
  • Spikes: Sudden increases in usage
  • Drops: Decreases that might indicate issues

Model preferences

Identify:
  • Favorite models: Models you use most frequently
  • Model trends: Increasing or decreasing usage of specific models
  • Balance: Whether you’re using models evenly or favoring some

Cost patterns

Observe:
  • Cost trends: Increasing or decreasing costs over time
  • Cost spikes: Periods of higher spending
  • Cost efficiency: Cost per generation trends

Best practices

Review regularly: Check charts periodically to understand your usage patterns.
Compare time periods: Look at different time ranges to see various perspectives.
Identify trends: Use charts to spot patterns and adjust your workflow.
Use for planning: Charts help you plan future usage and budget.

Troubleshooting

  • Refresh the page
  • Check your internet connection
  • Clear browser cache
  • Try a different browser
  • Verify the time range selected
  • Check if filters are applied
  • Ensure you’re viewing the correct account
  • Data may take time to update
  • Check if model filters are applied
  • Verify the model was used in the selected time period
  • Some models may not appear if usage is zero