WPS Pie Chart on macOS: Introduction

Last updated:July 20, 2026

WPS Pie Chart is a proportion-based chart component in the smart spreadsheet dashboard on macOS; this guide covers 4 core tasks, with 4 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.

At a Glance

MetricValueNotes
Core tasks4Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index
Available without membership4Matches the number of Free rows in the index
Membership-related items0Matches the number of membership-related rows in the index

About This Feature

Overview

WPS Pie Chart is a chart component in the smart spreadsheet dashboard in WPS Office for Mac. It is used to show how each part contributes to the whole with circular slices.

Core tasks include:

  • Add a pie chart component to a dashboard.
  • Edit, copy, export, or delete an existing chart.
  • Configure chart type and data settings.
  • Adjust chart style settings such as colors, labels, and legend display.

This feature is useful for sales share analysis, category breakdowns, project distribution views, and dashboard summaries.

System Requirements

ItemRequirement
Operating systemA Mac device that can run WPS Office for Mac normally
App versionIt is recommended to use the latest version of WPS Office so the dashboard and chart settings are fully available
NetworkNo mandatory network connection is required for local editing; keep a connection if you need synced files or online data
OtherPrepare a usable data table or data source so you can set slice grouping and values

Download & Installation

Before using Pie Chart, install WPS Office for Mac and make sure you can open the smart spreadsheet dashboard.

ItemDetails
Official downloadWPS Office Free Download
Check after installationOpen WPS Office → open a smart spreadsheet or dashboard page → confirm that you can see the "+ Add Component" entry and chart-related options

Source: WPS download page

Compare with Alternatives

DimensionWPSMicrosoftGoogleNotionAdobe
Capability SummaryAdds a pie chart directly inside a dashboard and supports data source selection, data range filtering, slice grouping, pie or doughnut type switching, style settings, and image export.Microsoft Office supports inserting pie charts and adjusting chart elements, styles, and filters for display.Google Sheets can turn raw data into charts and graphs, including pie charts, with AI-assisted chart creation in Sheets.Notion supports donut charts from databases and lets users configure slices, sorting, labels, legends, and center values.Adobe Express provides an online pie chart maker with labels, legends, style customization, and downloadable output.
WPS AdvantagesAdvantage: WPS keeps chart insertion, configuration, preview, and export in one dashboard workflow. Distinct: data settings and style settings are managed in the same editing panel.Compared with WPS: Microsoft focuses more on general chart insertion in documents, spreadsheets, or slides rather than dashboard-style component management.Compared with WPS: Google emphasizes spreadsheet analysis and AI-assisted chart generation, with less emphasis on dashboard component editing.Compared with WPS: Notion charts depend on database views, and Free plan users can try one chart; editing source data happens in another view.Compared with WPS: Adobe Express is more focused on design and content creation workflows than embedded dashboard analysis.
Official SourceAdd a pie chartGemini in Google SheetsChart viewPie chart maker

Overall Conclusion
If you want to build a pie chart quickly inside a macOS dashboard and manage setup and export in one place, WPS offers a more concentrated workflow. If your work is centered on document charts, spreadsheet analysis, database views, or design assets, Microsoft, Google, Notion, and Adobe each fit different charting scenarios.

Use Cases

No.ScenarioSuitable UsersMain NeedHow Pie Chart Helps
1Sales share analysisSales teams, operations teamsNeed to compare how each product or region contributes to the totalUse slice grouping and slice values to show category proportions
2Project status distributionProject managers, team leadsNeed a quick view of how much each status accounts forUse a pie or doughnut chart to show status distribution
3Dashboard reportingManagers, analystsNeed a compact visual summary on one pageAdd a pie chart to the dashboard and adjust theme colors, labels, and legend
4Image-based sharingUsers preparing reports or reusable materialsNeed to copy or export a chart into other materialsUse Copy as Image or Export as Image

Membership & Benefits

Free vs WPS Premium

This feature itself has no membership restriction. The WPS Office pricing page also shows both free and paid plans for broader office needs.

CapabilityFree UsersWPS Premium
Basic pie chart usage✅ Available✅ Available
Core WPS Office components✅ Available✅ Available
Additional advanced benefitsDepends on the current account planUsually includes more advanced capabilities and higher quotas

Source: WPS Office pricing page

Recommendations

ScenarioRecommended PlanWhy
Daily dashboard viewing and pie chart editingFreeThis feature can be used without membership
Broader advanced office needs across WPSWPS PremiumSuitable if you also need more advanced benefits and account-level quotas

How to Subscribe

Source: WPS Office pricing page