WPS Radar Chart is a chart feature in WPS Spreadsheet on macOS for comparing multi-dimensional data; it includes 1 core task, with 1 available without membership and 0 membership-related items.
At a Glance
| Metric | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Core tasks | 1 | Matches the number of rows in the How-to Index |
| Available without membership | 1 | Matches the number of Free rows in the How-to Index |
| Membership-related items | 0 | Matches the number of membership-related rows in the How-to Index |
| Membership limit | None | Radar chart insertion is available directly |
| Version limit | None listed | No extra version gate is described here |
About This Feature
Overview
WPS Radar Chart is a built-in chart type in WPS Spreadsheet for macOS. It displays multiple dimensions of data in a web-style chart so you can compare overall distribution and differences across indicators more clearly.
Core capabilities include:
- Insert a radar chart from the Insert tab.
- Choose a radar chart subtype, such as a standard radar chart or a radar chart with data markers.
- Move and resize the generated chart directly in the worksheet.
This feature is useful for scenarios such as employee skill evaluation, product attribute comparison, and financial indicator analysis.
System Requirements
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Operating system | A Mac device that can run WPS Office for macOS |
| App version | The latest version of WPS Office is recommended |
| Network | No mandatory network connection is required for local chart insertion and editing; downloading, installation, and account-related actions require internet access |
| Other | Prepare worksheet data that includes category labels and numeric values |
Download & Installation
Install WPS Office for macOS before using Radar Chart.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Official download | WPS Office Free Download |
| Mac platform note | The download center provides a Mac version with support for Apple Silicon and Intel processors |
| Check after installation | Open WPS Spreadsheet, then confirm that chart-related options are available on the Insert tab |
Source: WPS download center
Compare with Alternatives
| Dimension | WPS | Microsoft | Notion | Adobe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capability Summary | In WPS Spreadsheet on macOS, you can insert a radar chart from Insert to Chart to Radar Chart and choose different subtypes. | Excel for Mac supports radar charts, and Microsoft explains that radar chart data can be arranged in columns or rows. | Google Sheets supports radar charts, explains how to format source data, and provides customization options such as gridlines, titles, series, legend, and vertical axis settings. | Notion Chart view supports vertical bar, horizontal bar, line, donut, and number charts. Its official chart list does not include radar charts. | Adobe Illustrator supports creating charts and graphs from imported data and describes chart customization for design workflows. It also mentions radar charts as a design use case. |
| WPS Advantages | Advantage: WPS lets you insert a radar chart directly inside a spreadsheet workflow and then drag to reposition or resize it immediately after creation. | Compared with WPS: Excel also supports radar charts, but the cited page focuses more on data arrangement guidance than a direct insert path for this specific chart. | Compared with WPS: Google Sheets supports radar charts and rich customization, but the workflow is centered on a browser-based spreadsheet environment. | Compared with WPS: Notion focuses on database chart views, and its official chart types do not include radar charts. | Compared with WPS: Illustrator is stronger for visual design refinement, while WPS is more direct for everyday spreadsheet-based chart insertion and editing. |
| Official Source | — | Arrange data for charts in Excel for Mac | Radar charts | Chart view | Chart design software |
Overall Conclusion
If you want to create a radar chart quickly from worksheet data on macOS, WPS provides a direct spreadsheet workflow for insertion and adjustment. Microsoft and Google also support related charting tasks, while Notion is oriented toward database visualization and Adobe is more suitable for design-focused chart production.
Use Cases
| No. | Scenario | Suitable for | Core need | How Radar Chart helps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employee skill evaluation | Team managers, HR teams | Multiple skill indicators are hard to compare together | Show communication, execution, and collaboration scores in one chart |
| 2 | Product attribute comparison | Product teams, operations teams | Multi-factor product comparison is not intuitive in plain tables | Compare price, performance, and stability across products |
| 3 | Financial indicator analysis | Finance teams, managers | Reviewing several indicators together takes time | Display cost, profit, and growth indicators in one visual |
| 4 | Learning performance review | Teachers, students | Overall performance across subjects is hard to scan | Show subject or competency performance by dimension |
| 5 | Project review reporting | Project managers, business teams | Multi-dimensional results are hard to present quickly | Summarize key project indicators in one chart |
Membership & Benefits
Free vs WPS Premium
| Capability | Free users | WPS Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Radar chart insertion and basic use | Available | Available |
| PDF advanced tools | Basic access | More advanced tools |
| Templates and cloud storage | Limited template downloads and 1 GB cloud space | More templates and higher cloud storage |
| AI-related features | Limited access | More AI-related features |
Source: WPS Office pricing page
Recommendations
| Usage scenario | Recommended plan | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Creating everyday charts and basic spreadsheet visuals | Free | Radar chart insertion and basic use are enough for common data presentation tasks |
| Using more PDF tools, templates, cloud storage, or AI features | WPS Premium | Better suited for users who also need broader advanced office features |
How to Subscribe
- Subscribe here: Get WPS Premium
Source: WPS Office pricing page