Interactive visualization of trending data

A method, comprising:

• communicating a data visualization interface for display at a client device, the data visualization interface including a charting region configured to display data in one of multiple chart formats, the data visualization interface further including data cards, each selectable to initiate a display of the data in one of the multiple chart formats;
• receiving a user input selecting a data card to chart the data in a chart format associated with the data card;
• obtaining the data that correlates to the selected card from a database that stores the data and updates to the data;
• and
• initiating a display of the data in the charting region of the data visualization interface in the chart format based on the selected data card.

Computer-readable storage media comprising a data charting application stored as instructions that are executable and, responsive to execution of the instructions by a computing device, the computing device performs operations of the data charting application comprising to:

• receive a request to display a data visualization interface at a client device, the data visualization interface including a charting region configured to display data in one of multiple chart formats, the data visualization interface further including data cards, each selectable to initiate a display of the data in one of the multiple chart formats;
• receive a user input selecting a data card to chart the data in a chart format associated with the data card;
• obtain the data that correlates to the selected data card from a database;
• and
• initiate a display of the data in the charting region of the data visualization interface in the chart format based on the selected data card.