import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from matplotlib.animation import FuncAnimation fig, axes = plt.subplots(1, 2) xdata, ydata1, ydata2 = [], [], [] ln1, = axes[0].plot([], [], 'ro') ln2, = axes[1].plot([], [], 'go') def init(): # print('init') axes[0].set_xlim(0, 2*np.pi) axes[0].set_ylim(-1, 1) axes[1].set_xlim(0, 2*np.pi) axes[1].set_ylim(-1, 1) return ln1, ln2, def animate(i): # print('animate', i) xdata.append(i) ydata1.append(np.sin(i)) ln1.set_data(xdata, ydata1) ydata2.append(np.cos(i)) ln2.set_data(xdata, ydata2) return ln1, ln2, ani = FuncAnimation(fig, animate, frames=np.linspace(0, 2*np.pi, 128), init_func=init, blit=True ) plt.show()