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@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ Compose is a machine learning tool for labeling data and prediction engineering.
 Visualization
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+While :ref:`pandas has built-in support for data visualization with matplotlib <visualization>`,
+there are a number of other pandas-compatible libraries.
+
 `Altair <https://altair-viz.github.io/>`__
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