From 5955faa5eff32f5135f4e6183e53988fcf1ce604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aman Atman <41161981+willtryagain@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 17:58:39 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] matplotlib tick labels add

---
 plotly/matplotlylib/mpltools.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/plotly/matplotlylib/mpltools.py b/plotly/matplotlylib/mpltools.py
index 4268136003..63c3a98cbd 100644
--- a/plotly/matplotlylib/mpltools.py
+++ b/plotly/matplotlylib/mpltools.py
@@ -511,6 +511,13 @@ def prep_ticks(ax, index, ax_type, props):
 
     if formatter == "LogFormatterMathtext":
         axis_dict["exponentformat"] = "e"
+
+    ticktext = [tick.label1.get_text() for tick in axis.majorTicks]
+    if ticktext and "DateFormatter" not in formatter:
+        axis_dict["tickmode"] = "array"
+        axis_dict["tickvals"] = [tick.get_loc() for tick in axis.majorTicks]
+        axis_dict["ticktext"] = ticktext
+
     return axis_dict