I'm getting bored of plotly and the usual options. Is there anything new and fancy?

I was pretty excited to use plotly for the first year or two. I had been using either matplotlib (ugh) or ggplot, and it was exciting to include some interactivity to my plots which I hadn't been able to before.

But as some time has passed, I find the syntax cumbersome without any real improvements, and the plots look ugly out-of-the-box. The colors are too "primary", the control box gets in the way, selecting fields on the legend is usually …

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