diff --git a/static/js/pages/visual-route.js b/static/js/pages/visual-route.js
index 8e591c0..ff4c151 100644
--- a/static/js/pages/visual-route.js
+++ b/static/js/pages/visual-route.js
@@ -1,107 +1,143 @@
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+    let network = null;
+    let allNodes = new vis.DataSet();
+    let allEdges = new vis.DataSet();
+
     const form = document.getElementById('bgprtv-form');
-    if (!form) {
-        return;
-    }
+    if (!form) return;
 
     const ipAddressInput = document.getElementById('bgprtv-ip-address');
     const loader = document.getElementById('bgprtv-loader');
     const errorMessageContainer = document.getElementById('bgprtv-error-message');
     const networkContainer = document.getElementById('bgprtv-mynetwork');
-    
     const graphUrl = networkContainer.dataset.graphUrl;
+    
+    const filterControls = document.querySelectorAll('input[name="bgprtv-filter"]');
+    const allCommunitiesCheckbox = document.querySelector('input[value="all"]');
+    const activeCheckbox = document.querySelector('input[value="active"]');
 
     if (!graphUrl) {
-        errorMessageContainer.textContent = 'Configuration Error: The graph URL is missing. Ensure the network container div in your HTML has a "data-graph-url" attribute pointing to the correct API endpoint.';
+        errorMessageContainer.textContent = 'Configuration Error: The graph URL is missing.';
         errorMessageContainer.style.display = 'block';
-        const submitButton = form.querySelector('input[type="submit"]');
-        if (submitButton) {
-            submitButton.disabled = true;
-        }
+        form.querySelector('input[type="submit"]').disabled = true;
         return;
     }
 
     form.addEventListener('submit', function(event) {
         event.preventDefault();
-        
         const ipAddress = ipAddressInput.value;
-
         loader.style.display = 'block';
         errorMessageContainer.style.display = 'none';
         errorMessageContainer.textContent = '';
-        
-        const visContent = networkContainer.querySelector('.vis-network');
-        if (visContent) {
-            visContent.remove();
+        if (network) {
+            network.destroy();
+            network = null;
         }
-        
         fetch(graphUrl, {
             method: 'POST',
             headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
             body: JSON.stringify({ ip_address: ipAddress })
         })
         .then(response => {
-            return response.json().then(data => {
-                if (!response.ok && data.error) {
-                    throw new Error(data.error);
-                }
-                if (!response.ok) {
-                    throw new Error(`HTTP error! status: ${response.status}`);
-                }
-                return data;
-            });
+            if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP error! status: ${response.status}`);
+            return response.json();
         })
         .then(data => {
             loader.style.display = 'none';
-            if (data.nodes && data.nodes.length > 0) {
+            if (data.error) {
+                errorMessageContainer.textContent = data.error;
+                errorMessageContainer.style.display = 'block';
+            } else if (data.nodes && data.nodes.length > 0) {
                 drawGraph(data);
             } else {
-                errorMessageContainer.textContent = data.error || 'Could not parse any valid AS paths from the API response.';
+                errorMessageContainer.textContent = 'Could not parse any valid AS paths from the API response.';
                 errorMessageContainer.style.display = 'block';
             }
         })
         .catch(error => {
             loader.style.display = 'none';
-            errorMessageContainer.textContent = error.message;
+            errorMessageContainer.textContent = `An unexpected error occurred: ${error.message}`;
             errorMessageContainer.style.display = 'block';
             console.error('Error:', error);
         });
     });
 
-    function drawGraph(data) {
-        const nodes = new vis.DataSet(data.nodes);
-        const edges = new vis.DataSet(data.edges);
-        const graphData = { nodes: nodes, edges: edges };
-        
-        const options = {
-            layout: { hierarchical: false },
-            edges: {
-                arrows: { to: { enabled: true, scaleFactor: 0.7 } },
-                smooth: {
-                    enabled: true,
-                    type: "cubicBezier",
-                    forceDirection: "horizontal",
-                    roundness: 0.85
-                }
-            },
-            nodes: {
-                shape: 'box',
-                margin: 15,
-                font: { 
-                    size: 14, 
-                    color: '#343a40',
-                    multi: 'html',
-                    align: 'left'
-                },
-                borderWidth: 2
-            },
-            physics: { enabled: false },
-            interaction: {
-                dragNodes: true,
-                dragView: true,
-                zoomView: true
-            }
+function drawGraph(data) {
+    allNodes = new vis.DataSet(data.nodes);
+    allEdges = new vis.DataSet(data.edges);
+    
+    const options = {
+        layout: { hierarchical: false },
+        edges: {
+            arrows: { to: { enabled: true, scaleFactor: 0.7 } }
+        },
+        nodes: {
+            shape: 'box',
+            margin: 15,
+            font: { size: 14, color: '#343a40', multi: 'html', align: 'left' },
+            borderWidth: 2
+        },
+        physics: { enabled: false },
+        interaction: { dragNodes: true, dragView: true, zoomView: true }
+    };
+    
+    network = new vis.Network(networkContainer, {}, options);
+    
+    activeCheckbox.checked = false;
+    allCommunitiesCheckbox.checked = true;
+    filterControls.forEach(cb => { if (cb.value !== 'all' && cb.value !== 'active') cb.checked = false; });
+    filterGraph();
+}
+    
+    function filterGraph() {
+        if (!network) return;
+
+        const showOnlyActive = activeCheckbox.checked;
+        const selectedCategories = Array.from(filterControls)
+            .filter(cb => cb.checked && cb.value !== 'active' && cb.value !== 'all')
+            .map(cb => cb.value);
+        const showAllCommunities = allCommunitiesCheckbox.checked;
+
+        const itemFilter = (item) => {
+            const activeFilterPassed = !showOnlyActive || item.is_active;
+
+            const categoryFilterPassed = showAllCommunities || selectedCategories.includes(item.path_category);
+            
+            return item.path_category === 'global' || (activeFilterPassed && categoryFilterPassed);
         };
-        new vis.Network(networkContainer, graphData, options);
+        
+        const edgeFilter = (item) => {
+            const activeFilterPassed = !showOnlyActive || item.is_active;
+            const categoryFilterPassed = showAllCommunities || selectedCategories.includes(item.path_category);
+            return activeFilterPassed && categoryFilterPassed;
+        };
+
+        const filteredNodes = allNodes.get({ filter: itemFilter });
+        const filteredEdges = allEdges.get({ filter: edgeFilter });
+
+        network.setData({ nodes: new vis.DataSet(filteredNodes), edges: new vis.DataSet(filteredEdges) });
     }
+
+    filterControls.forEach(checkbox => {
+        checkbox.addEventListener('change', function(e) {
+            const changedValue = e.target.value;
+
+            if (changedValue === 'all' && e.target.checked) {
+                filterControls.forEach(cb => {
+                    if (cb.value !== 'all' && cb.value !== 'active') {
+                        cb.checked = false;
+                    }
+                });
+            } else if (changedValue !== 'all' && changedValue !== 'active' && e.target.checked) {
+                allCommunitiesCheckbox.checked = false;
+            }
+
+            const specificCommunityChecked = Array.from(filterControls).some(cb => cb.checked && cb.value !== 'all' && cb.value !== 'active');
+            if (!specificCommunityChecked) {
+                allCommunitiesCheckbox.checked = true;
+            }
+
+            filterGraph();
+        });
+    });
 });
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