Intellimedia Charts Comparison
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Link | amCharts | Highcharts | KendoUI DataViz | FusionCharts | D3.js | nvd3 | Shield UI Charts |
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Website | amcharts.com | highcharts.com/... | telerik.com/... | fusioncharts.com | d3js.org | github.com/... | shieldui.com |
Demo web link | amcharts.com/... | highcharts.com/... | kendoui.com/... | fusioncharts.com/... | github.com/... | shieldui.com | |
Open source | No | Yes CC by-nc 3.0 | No | No | Yes BSD License | Yes Apache 2.0 | No |
Latest version | 3.X | 1.0 | Q1 2013 | 3.4 | 2.10.3 | 1.7.1 | |
Trial and Prices | 1400 - Saas | Free for non commercial use and testing $ 90 (single website) - $ 3600 (10 developers license with maintenance and support for 12 months) | $ 399 | 999 | Free under BSD | Free depending on Apache 2.0 | Free for Non-commercial use. Requires license for commercial. OEM licensing available. |
Library size (compressed+gzip) | 553 KB | 50 KB | |||||
Minified size | 190 KB | 45 kb | 553 KB | 116 kb | 153 KB | 200 K | |
Dependencies | None | None | jQuery 1.9+ | None | github.com/... for partial IE8 compatibility. No dependencies needed for other browsers supported | d3.js and Aight for IE8 support - VERY cool but based on D3, no IE8 and prior. | jQuery |
Graphic technology | SVG or VML for old IE | HTML5 Canvas / SVG / VML | SVG | SVG / VML | SVG | SVG | SVG, VML |
Charts types | |||||||
Area | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Areaspline | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Bar | Yes | Yes horizontal, vertical | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Dot | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Line | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Scatter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Spline | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sparklines | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Candlestick | Yes | Yes Highstock, separate product | Yes | Yes | - Unofficial example: https://gist.github.com/1074045 | No | |
Donut | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Node / Edge graph | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Other charts | Gauges, Radar, Polar, Step line, Step without Risers, OHLC, area range, Donut, Funnel, Waterfall, Bullet, XY, Maps are available as additional package | Linear Gauge, Radial Gauge, Bubble, Bullet, Donut, Scatter, Stock | Column, Funnel, Pyramid, Waterfall, Marimekko, Gauges, Gantt Charts, Heat Map, Radar, Box and Whisker, Kagi, Step Line | D3.js is a drawing library, and not just a chart library. You can make virtually any visualization or graph given time. | Bullet chart | Range Bar/Area/SplineArea, Polar Bar/Area/Spline/Scatter, Stepline, Steparea | |
Features | |||||||
Ability to zoom in and out of charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Annotations on the chart | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Combination of charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Clickable points | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Date-time axis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Dynamic charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Export files | Yes PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
External Data Loading | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Highlights region | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Data labels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Text Rotation for Labels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes x-y coordinates(of text) needs to be changed after rotation of text | Yes | |
Interactive charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Tooltips about data points | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Google Maps Support | No | No | |||||
Platforms | |||||||
Firefox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Internet Explorer | Yes 6.0+ | Yes 6.0+ | Yes 7+ | Yes | - IE 9 is supported, IE 8 is supported with Aight | - IE 9, IE8 requires Aight | Yes 5.0+ |
Google Chrome | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Safari | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Opera | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
iPhone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
iPad | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Social Networks | |||||||
Source code repository | github.com/... | github.com/... | github.com/... | ||||
@amcharts | @Highcharts | @KendoUI | @FusionCharts | @shieldui | |||
Website | amcharts.com | highcharts.com/... | telerik.com/... | fusioncharts.com | d3js.org | github.com/... | shieldui.com |
User reviews and comments
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