# layercake
> graphics framework for sveltejs
Latest version **11.0.0** (published 2026-09-06) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads
## Install
```sh
npm install layercake
pnpm add layercake
yarn add layercake
bun add layercake
```
## Health
**Score 70/100 (B)** — status: active.
Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; recently updated; high maintenance score; high quality score.
Warnings: low downloads.
## Facts
| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 11.0.0 |
| Published | 2026-09-06 |
| First published | 2017-10-11 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 4 |
| Unpacked size | 237.1 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 1793 |
| Maintainers | mhkeller0 |
## Links
- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/layercake
- Repository: https://github.com/mhkeller/layercake
- Homepage: https://layercake.graphics/
- Issues: https://github.com/mhkeller/layercake/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/layercake
## Dependencies (4)
- [d3-array](https://npm.io/package/d3-array.md) ^3.2.4
- [d3-color](https://npm.io/package/d3-color.md) ^3.1.0
- [d3-scale](https://npm.io/package/d3-scale.md) ^4.0.2
- [d3-shape](https://npm.io/package/d3-shape.md) ^3.2.0
## Recent versions
- 11.0.0 (latest) — 2026-09-06
- 10.0.3 — 2026-07-11
- 10.0.2 — 2025-09-23
- 10.0.1 — 2025-08-24
- 10.0.0 — 2025-08-19
- 9.0.0 — 2025-07-25
- 8.4.4 — 2025-07-24
- 8.4.3 — 2025-03-20
- 8.4.2 — 2024-10-31
- 8.4.1 — 2024-10-31
- 8.4.0 — 2024-10-19
- 8.4.0-beta.1 — 2024-08-28
- 8.3.4 — 2024-06-28
- 8.3.3 — 2024-06-23
- 8.3.2 — 2024-06-23
- … 62 more at https://npm.io/package/layercake/versions
## README
Layer Cake [
](https://mhkeller.github.io/layercake)
===
> a headless visualization framework for mostly-reusable graphics with [svelte](https://github.com/sveltejs/svelte)
[](https://github.com/mhkeller/layercake/actions/workflows/node.js.yml) [](https://npmjs.org/package/layercake) [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/layercake)
🍰 [See examples](https://layercake.graphics)
🍰 [Read the guide](https://layercake.graphics/guide)
🍰 [API docs](https://layercake.graphics/guide#layercake-props)
🍰 [View the Component Gallery](https://layercake.graphics/components)
🍰 [Try the starter template](https://github.com/mhkeller/layercake-template)
## Svelte versions
Since v11, the library and the examples use runes instead of the Svelte store API. See the [v10 documentation archive](https://mhkeller.github.io/layercake-v10) for examples of those components.
## Install
```sh
npm install --save layercake
```
## Example
```svelte
```
## License
MIT
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