diff --git a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/apps/xrd/blocks.py b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/apps/xrd/blocks.py
index 5fb501997..046ddca15 100644
--- a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/apps/xrd/blocks.py
+++ b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/apps/xrd/blocks.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ class XRDBlock(DataBlock):
     description = "Visualize XRD patterns and perform simple baseline corrections."
     accepted_file_extensions = (".xrdml", ".xy", ".dat", ".xye", ".rasx", ".cif")
 
-    defaults = {"wavelength": 1.54060}
+    defaults = {"wavelength": 1.54060, "stagger_enabled": True, "stagger_offset": 1.0}
 
     @property
     def plot_functions(self):
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ def load_pattern(
             df, peak_data = compute_cif_pxrd(
                 location, wavelength=wavelength or cls.defaults["wavelength"]
             )
-            theoretical = True  # Track whether this is a computed PXRD that does not need background subtraction
+            # Track whether this is a computed PXRD that does not need background subtraction
+            theoretical = True
 
         else:
             columns = ["twotheta", "intensity", "error"]
@@ -235,7 +236,25 @@ def generate_xrd_plot(self) -> None:
                     warnings.warn(f"Could not parse file {f['location']} as XRD data. Error: {exc}")
                     continue
                 peak_information[str(f["immutable_id"])] = PeakInformation(**peak_data).dict()
-                pattern_df["normalized intensity (staggered)"] += ind
+                stagger_enabled = self.data.get("stagger_enabled", self.defaults["stagger_enabled"])
+                stagger_offset = float(
+                    self.data.get("stagger_offset", self.defaults["stagger_offset"])
+                )
+
+                if stagger_enabled:
+                    for col in pattern_df.columns:
+                        if "intensity" in col.lower():
+                            if "(staggered)" not in col:
+                                staggered_col = f"{col} (staggered)"
+                                pattern_df[staggered_col] = pattern_df[col] + (ind * stagger_offset)
+                            else:
+                                pattern_df[col] = pattern_df[col] + (ind * stagger_offset)
+                else:
+                    for col in pattern_df.columns:
+                        if "intensity" in col.lower() and "(staggered)" not in col:
+                            staggered_col = f"{col} (staggered)"
+                            pattern_df[staggered_col] = pattern_df[col]
+
                 pattern_dfs.append(pattern_df)
 
             self.data["peak_data"] = peak_information
@@ -261,6 +280,26 @@ def generate_xrd_plot(self) -> None:
             pattern_dfs = [pattern_dfs]
 
         if pattern_dfs:
+            stagger_enabled = self.data.get("stagger_enabled", self.defaults["stagger_enabled"])
+            stagger_offset = float(self.data.get("stagger_offset", self.defaults["stagger_offset"]))
+
+            if stagger_enabled and len(pattern_dfs) > 1:
+                for ind, df in enumerate(pattern_dfs):
+                    offset = ind * stagger_offset
+                    for col in df.columns:
+                        if "intensity" in col.lower():
+                            original_col = f"{col}_original"
+                            df[original_col] = df[col].copy()
+
+                            df[col] = df[col].astype("float64")
+                            df[col] = df[col] + offset
+            else:
+                for df in pattern_dfs:
+                    for col in df.columns:
+                        if "intensity" in col.lower():
+                            original_col = f"{col}_original"
+                            df[original_col] = df[col].copy()
+
             p = selectable_axes_plot(
                 pattern_dfs,
                 x_options=["2θ (°)", "Q (Å⁻¹)", "d (Å)"],
diff --git a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/bokeh_plots.py b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/bokeh_plots.py
index 906693141..ea24e5eb8 100644
--- a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/bokeh_plots.py
+++ b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/bokeh_plots.py
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 from bokeh.themes import Theme
 from scipy.signal import find_peaks
 
+from .utils import shrink_label
+
 FONTSIZE = "12pt"
 TYPEFACE = "Helvetica, sans-serif"
 COLORS = Dark2[8]
@@ -35,6 +37,10 @@
   if (line1) {line1.glyph.x.field = column;}
   source.change.emit();
   xaxis.axis_label = column;
+
+  if (hover_tool) {
+    hover_tool.tooltips = [["File", "@filename"], [column, "$x{0.00}"], [hover_tool.tooltips[2][0], "$y{0.00}"]];
+  }
 """
 SELECTABLE_CALLBACK_y = """
   var column = cb_obj.value;
@@ -42,7 +48,33 @@
   if (line1) {line1.glyph.y.field = column;}
   source.change.emit();
   yaxis.axis_label = column;
+
+  if (hover_tool) {
+    var tooltips = [["File", "@filename"], [hover_tool.tooltips[1][0], "$x{0.00}"]];
+
+    if (column.toLowerCase().includes('intensity')) {
+      var original_column = column + "_original";
+      var column_exists = false;
+      for (var key in source.data) {
+        if (key === original_column) {
+          column_exists = true;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (column_exists) {
+        tooltips.push([column, "@{" + original_column + "}{0.00}"]);
+      } else {
+        tooltips.push([column, "$y{0.00}"]);
+      }
+    } else {
+      tooltips.push([column, "$y{0.00}"]);
+    }
+
+    hover_tool.tooltips = tooltips;
+  }
 """
+
 GENERATE_CSV_CALLBACK = """
   let columns = Object.keys(source.data);
   console.log(columns);
@@ -234,6 +266,7 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
         title=plot_title,
         **kwargs,
     )
+
     p.toolbar.logo = "grey"
 
     if tools:
@@ -258,9 +291,16 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
     labels = []
 
     if isinstance(df, dict):
-        labels = list(df.keys())
+        original_labels = list(df.keys())
+    else:
+        original_labels = [
+            df_.index.name if df_.index.name else f"Dataset {i}" for i, df_ in enumerate(df)
+        ]
+
+    labels = [shrink_label(label) for label in original_labels]
 
     plot_columns = []
+    hover_tools = []
 
     for ind, df_ in enumerate(df):
         if skip_plot:
@@ -268,13 +308,27 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
 
         if isinstance(df, dict):
             df_ = df[df_]
-
-        if labels:
-            label = labels[ind]
+            filename = list(df.keys())[ind]
         else:
-            label = df_.index.name if len(df) > 1 else ""
+            filename = original_labels[ind]
+
+        label = labels[ind] if ind < len(labels) else ""
 
-        source = ColumnDataSource(df_)
+        df_with_filename = df_.copy()
+        df_with_filename["filename"] = filename
+
+        source = ColumnDataSource(df_with_filename)
+
+        current_tooltips = [("File:", "@filename"), (x_axis_label, "$x{0.00}")]
+
+        if "intensity" in y_label.lower():
+            original_col = f"{y_label}_original"
+            if original_col in source.data:
+                current_tooltips.append((y_axis_label, f"@{{{original_col}}}{{0.00}}"))
+            else:
+                current_tooltips.append((y_axis_label, f"@{{{y_default}}}"))
+        else:
+            current_tooltips.append((y_axis_label, f"@{{{y_default}}}{{0.00}}"))
 
         if color_options:
             color = {"field": color_options[0], "transform": color_mapper}
@@ -315,11 +369,26 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
         )
 
         lines = (
-            p.line(x=x_default, y=y_default, source=source, color=line_color, legend_label=label)
+            p.line(
+                x=x_default,
+                y=y_default,
+                source=source,
+                color=line_color,
+                legend_label=label,
+                line_width=2,
+            )
             if plot_line
             else None
         )
 
+        line_hover = None
+        if lines:
+            line_hover = HoverTool(
+                tooltips=current_tooltips, mode="mouse", renderers=[lines], line_policy="nearest"
+            )
+            p.add_tools(line_hover)
+            hover_tools.append(line_hover)
+
         if y_aux:
             for y in y_aux:
                 aux_lines = (  # noqa
@@ -337,13 +406,26 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
 
         callbacks_x.append(
             CustomJS(
-                args=dict(circle1=circles, line1=lines, source=source, xaxis=p.xaxis[0]),
+                args=dict(
+                    circle1=circles,
+                    line1=lines,
+                    source=source,
+                    xaxis=p.xaxis[0],
+                    hover_tool=line_hover,
+                ),
                 code=SELECTABLE_CALLBACK_x,
             )
         )
+
         callbacks_y.append(
             CustomJS(
-                args=dict(circle1=circles, line1=lines, source=source, yaxis=p.yaxis[0]),
+                args=dict(
+                    circle1=circles,
+                    line1=lines,
+                    source=source,
+                    yaxis=p.yaxis[0],
+                    hover_tool=line_hover,
+                ),
                 code=SELECTABLE_CALLBACK_y,
             )
         )
@@ -362,9 +444,24 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
         yaxis_select.js_on_change("value", *callbacks_y)
 
     if p.legend:
-        p.legend.click_policy = "hide"
+        p.legend.click_policy = "none"
         if len(df) <= 1:
             p.legend.visible = False
+        else:
+            legend_items = p.legend.items
+            p.legend.visible = False
+
+            from bokeh.models import Legend
+
+            external_legend = Legend(
+                items=legend_items,
+                click_policy="none",
+                background_fill_alpha=0.8,
+                label_text_font_size="9pt",
+                spacing=1,
+                margin=2,
+            )
+            p.add_layout(external_legend, "right")
 
     if not skip_plot:
         plot_columns.append(p)
@@ -394,7 +491,41 @@ def selectable_axes_plot(
         )
         plot_columns = [table] + plot_columns
 
-    layout = column(*plot_columns)
+    if plot_points and plot_line:
+        from bokeh.layouts import row
+
+        show_points_btn = Button(
+            label="✓ Show points", button_type="primary", width_policy="min", margin=(2, 5, 2, 5)
+        )
+
+        circle_renderers = [r for r in p.renderers if hasattr(r.glyph, "size")]
+
+        points_callback = CustomJS(
+            args=dict(btn=show_points_btn, renderers=circle_renderers),
+            code="""
+                if (btn.label.includes('✓')) {
+                    btn.label = '✗ Show points';
+                    btn.button_type = 'default';
+                    for (var i = 0; i < renderers.length; i++) {
+                        renderers[i].visible = false;
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    btn.label = '✓ Show points';
+                    btn.button_type = 'primary';
+                    for (var i = 0; i < renderers.length; i++) {
+                        renderers[i].visible = true;
+                    }
+                }
+            """,
+        )
+
+        show_points_btn.js_on_click(points_callback)
+
+        controls_layout = row(show_points_btn, sizing_mode="scale_width", margin=(10, 0, 10, 0))
+
+        plot_columns.append(controls_layout)
+
+    layout = column(*plot_columns, sizing_mode="scale_width")
 
     p.js_on_event(DoubleTap, CustomJS(args=dict(p=p), code="p.reset.emit()"))
     return layout
diff --git a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/utils.py b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/utils.py
index e99975400..78055869d 100644
--- a/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/utils.py
+++ b/pydatalab/src/pydatalab/utils.py
@@ -53,3 +53,30 @@ class BSONProvider(DefaultJSONProvider):
     @staticmethod
     def default(o):
         return CustomJSONEncoder.default(o)
+
+
+def shrink_label(label: str | None, max_length: int = 10) -> str:
+    """Shrink label to exactly max_length chars with format: start...end.ext"""
+    if not label:
+        return ""
+
+    if len(label) <= max_length:
+        return label
+
+    if "." in label:
+        name, ext = label.rsplit(".", 1)
+
+        extension_length = len(ext) + 1
+
+        available_for_start = max_length - extension_length - 4
+
+        if available_for_start >= 1:
+            name_start = name[:available_for_start]
+            last_char = name[-1]
+            return f"{name_start}...{last_char}.{ext}"
+        else:
+            name_start = name[0]
+            last_char = name[-1]
+            return f"{name_start}...{last_char}.{ext}"
+    else:
+        return label[: max_length - 3] + "..."
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/BokehBlock.vue b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/BokehBlock.vue
index c086fa6f2..0b882b35b 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/BokehBlock.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/BokehBlock.vue
@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@ DataBlockBase as a prop, and save from within DataBlockBase  -->
       update-block-on-change
     />
 
-    <div class="row">
-      <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="col-xl-9 col-lg-10 col-md-11 mx-auto">
-        <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
-      </div>
+    <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="limited-width">
+      <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
     </div>
   </DataBlockBase>
 </template>
@@ -72,4 +70,8 @@ export default {
 };
 </script>
 
-<style scoped></style>
+<style scoped>
+.limited-width {
+  max-width: 100%;
+}
+</style>
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/CycleBlock.vue b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/CycleBlock.vue
index 3de96c2e3..b5cd80add 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/CycleBlock.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/CycleBlock.vue
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ export default {
 }
 
 .limited-width {
-  max-width: 650px;
+  max-width: 100%;
 }
 
 .slider {
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/NMRBlock.vue b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/NMRBlock.vue
index f5349020a..bae8f7b30 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/NMRBlock.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/NMRBlock.vue
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ DataBlockBase as a prop, and save from within DataBlockBase  -->
         </div>
       </div>
       <div class="row">
-        <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="col-xl-8 col-lg-8 col-md-11 mx-auto">
+        <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="col-xl-8 col-lg-8 col-md-11">
           <BokehPlot v-if="bokehPlotData" :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
         </div>
         <div v-if="detailsShown" class="col-xl-4 col-lg-4 ml-0">
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/UVVisBlock.vue b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/UVVisBlock.vue
index 75e7a5519..2eac032a8 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/UVVisBlock.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/UVVisBlock.vue
@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@
         :update-block-on-change="true"
       />
     </div>
-    <div class="row">
-      <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="col-xl-9 col-lg-10 col-md-11 mx-auto">
-        <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
-      </div>
+    <div id="bokehPlotContainer">
+      <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
     </div>
   </DataBlockBase>
 </template>
diff --git a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/XRDBlock.vue b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/XRDBlock.vue
index 58e167423..3c43e611e 100644
--- a/webapp/src/components/datablocks/XRDBlock.vue
+++ b/webapp/src/components/datablocks/XRDBlock.vue
@@ -34,13 +34,39 @@ DataBlockBase as a prop, and save from within DataBlockBase  -->
           {{ wavelengthParseError }}
         </div>
       </div>
-
-      <div class="row">
-        <div id="bokehPlotContainer" class="col-xl-9 col-lg-10 col-md-11 mx-auto">
-          <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
+    </div>
+    <div class="form-row col-md-10 col-lg-8 mt-2 mb-2 pl-0">
+      <div class="input-group form-inline">
+        <div class="form-check mr-3">
+          <input
+            id="stagger-enabled"
+            v-model="stagger_enabled"
+            class="form-check-input"
+            type="checkbox"
+            @change="updateBlock()"
+          />
+          <label class="form-check-label" for="stagger-enabled">
+            <b>Stagger patterns</b>
+          </label>
         </div>
+
+        <label class="mr-2"><b>Offset:</b></label>
+        <input
+          v-model.number="stagger_offset"
+          type="number"
+          step="0.1"
+          min="0"
+          class="form-control mr-2"
+          style="max-width: 5rem"
+          :disabled="!stagger_enabled"
+          @keydown.enter="updateBlock()"
+          @blur="updateBlock()"
+        />
       </div>
     </div>
+    <div id="bokehPlotContainer">
+      <BokehPlot :bokeh-plot-data="bokehPlotData" />
+    </div>
   </DataBlockBase>
 </template>
 
@@ -84,6 +110,8 @@ export default {
       return this.$store.state.blocksInfos["xrd"];
     },
     wavelength: createComputedSetterForBlockField("wavelength"),
+    stagger_enabled: createComputedSetterForBlockField("stagger_enabled"),
+    stagger_offset: createComputedSetterForBlockField("stagger_offset"),
     file_id: createComputedSetterForBlockField("file_id"),
   },
   methods: {