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It's not new, I remember using the .plot function 2 or 3 year ago. Seaborn is much better anyway though, so don't bother switching. And the pandas plots are ug

• BeetleB 7y ago
  IIRC, if you import seaborn, then pandas plots will use seaborn styling. I don't think seaborn is a standalone plotting library - it's merely provides styling. So you can have your cake and eat it too.
  • SiempreViernes 7y ago
    Seaborn adds new plotting functions, not merely a new style, though I'm not sure that qualifies it to be called standalone. Certainly Seaborn has matplotlib as a dependency.
  • squaresmile 7y ago
    You can use plt.style.use("seaborn") [0] to just use the style. Style sheets reference [1] [0] https://matplotlib.org/tutorials/introductory/customizing.html https://matplotlib.org/tutorials/introductory/customizing.ht... [1] https://matplotlib.org/gallery/style_sheets/style_sheets_reference.html https://matplotlib.org/gallery/style_sheets/style_sheets_ref...
  • mayankkaizen 7y ago
    It is wrong to say Seaborn only provides styling. There are many types of plots available in Seaborn which are Not available in Matplotlib. It might not be extensive, but what it does, it does better than Matplotlib.