diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 262176c..ac98959 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Package: apexcharter
-Version: 0.1.6.900
+Version: 0.1.6.910
 Title: Create Interactive Chart with the JavaScript 'ApexCharts' Library
 Description: Provides an 'htmlwidgets' interface to 'apexcharts.js'. 
   'Apexcharts' is a modern JavaScript charting library to build interactive charts and visualizations with simple API.
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index e6b8b42..8b37fc9 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 apexcharter 0.1.7
 ==================
 
-* Updated ApexCharts.js to 3.21.0
+* Updated ApexCharts.js to 3.22.0
 * New chart type: treemap, see vignette for example.
+* New function `ax_colors_manual()` to set color mapping manually.
+* `apex()` now accept `"polarArea` as type of chart.
 
 
 
diff --git a/R/apex.R b/R/apex.R
index 32b3464..1f14d6b 100644
--- a/R/apex.R
+++ b/R/apex.R
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 #'  \code{"line"}, \code{"step"}, \code{"spline"},
 #'  \code{"area"}, \code{"area-step"}, \code{"area-spline"}, 
 #'  \code{"pie"}, \code{"donut"},
-#'  \code{"radialBar"}, \code{"radar"}, \code{"scatter"}, \code{"heatmap"}, 
+#'  \code{"radialBar"}, \code{"radar"}, \code{"scatter"},
+#'  \code{"heatmap"}, \code{"treemap"}, 
 #'  \code{"timeline"}.
 #' @param ... Other arguments passed on to methods. Not currently used.
 #' @param auto_update In Shiny application, update existing chart
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ apex <- function(data, mapping, type = "column", ...,
       "pie", "donut", 
       "radialBar",
       "radar", 
+      "polarArea",
       "scatter", "bubble", 
       "heatmap",
       "treemap",
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ apex <- function(data, mapping, type = "column", ...,
     type <- "bubble"
   }
   mapdata <- lapply(mapping, rlang::eval_tidy, data = data)
-  if (type %in% c("pie", "donut", "radialBar")) {
+  if (type %in% c("pie", "donut", "radialBar", "polarArea")) {
     opts <- list(
       chart = list(type = correct_type(type)),
       series = list1(mapdata$y),
diff --git a/man/apex.Rd b/man/apex.Rd
index b9f5082..a342917 100644
--- a/man/apex.Rd
+++ b/man/apex.Rd
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ a \code{data.frame}, it will be coerced to with \code{as.data.frame}.}
 \code{"line"}, \code{"step"}, \code{"spline"},
 \code{"area"}, \code{"area-step"}, \code{"area-spline"},
 \code{"pie"}, \code{"donut"},
-\code{"radialBar"}, \code{"radar"}, \code{"scatter"}, \code{"heatmap"},
+\code{"radialBar"}, \code{"radar"}, \code{"scatter"},
+\code{"heatmap"}, \code{"treemap"},
 \code{"timeline"}.}
 
 \item{...}{Other arguments passed on to methods. Not currently used.}
diff --git a/vignettes/apexcharter.Rmd b/vignettes/apexcharter.Rmd
index 6aa9978..9d25d77 100644
--- a/vignettes/apexcharter.Rmd
+++ b/vignettes/apexcharter.Rmd
@@ -191,6 +191,20 @@ apex(data = new_mtcars, type = "radar", mapping = aes(x = model, y = value, grou
 ```
 
 
+## Polar area
+
+With some custom options for color mapping:
+
+```{r}
+apex(mtcars, aes(rownames(mtcars), mpg), type = "polarArea") %>% 
+  ax_legend(show = FALSE) %>% 
+  ax_colors(col_numeric("Blues", domain = NULL)(mtcars$mpg)) %>% 
+  ax_fill(opacity = 1) %>% 
+  ax_stroke(width = 0) %>% 
+  ax_tooltip(fillSeriesColor = FALSE)
+```
+
+
 ## Heatmap
 
 Create a heatmap with : 
@@ -218,7 +232,6 @@ Create a treemap with:
 data("mpg", package = "ggplot2")
 n_manufac <- dplyr::count(mpg, manufacturer)
 
-
 apex(n_manufac, aes(x = manufacturer, y = n), "treemap")
 ```
 
@@ -228,6 +241,7 @@ apex(n_manufac, aes(x = manufacturer, y = n), "treemap")
 Create a candlestick chart with:
 
 ```{r}
+data("candles", package = "apexcharter")
 apex(
   candles, 
   aes(x = datetime, open = open, close = close, low = low, high = high),