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Open source | No | Yes | Yes CC by-nc 3.0 | Yes BSD License | No | No | - | No | Yes Open Source (GPL) + commercial | No | Yes CC nc 3.0 | Yes GNU GPL | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes BSD License | No | Yes MIT, GPL v2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes BSD, AFLv2 | Yes | No | Yes MIT License |
Latest version | 2.5.1 (2016) | 8.x | 1.0 | 2.10.3 | 3.0 | 1.7.1 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 6.19 (September 2024) | Q1 2013 | 3.7.10 | 8.0.2 | 3.X | 4.3.0 (2023-03-07) | 2018 | 3.3.1 | 3.0 | 2013 | 1.1.0 | 5.4.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.10 | 1.7.3 | |||
Trial and Prices | Full library free to use with small link. Licenses start at $199. SaaS and OEM available. | Education / Non-profit licensing - free. Commercial licenses start from $49: anychart.com/... | Free for non commercial use and testing $ 90 (single website) - $ 3600 (10 developers license with maintenance and support for 12 months) | Free under BSD | Free with watermark. $100 for Lite version, $350 for Basic, $620 for Pro and $1,280 for Enterprise | Free for Non-commercial use. Requires license for commercial. OEM licensing available. | Basic charts are free. $249/developer/year for advanced charts, $995/developer/year for 3d charts | 999 | Free (GPL) and commercial | $ 399 | 999 - Saas | Free under GNU GPL, $49 | 1400 - Saas | Free | Free - MIT license | Free | $ 39 - $ 149 Free with watermark | Free | Free Open Source BSD | Free - MIT license | MIT-Like | Free | Free | $299 | Free | |
Minified size | 147 KB | 45 kb | 116 kb | 450 K | 200 K | 186 kb | 553 KB | 374 k | 54 KB | 190 KB | 4.7 MB | 133 k | 170 KB (can easily be scaled down if you just use a subset of chart types) | 96 KB | ||||||||||||
Dependencies | None | None | None | github.com/... for partial IE8 compatibility. No dependencies needed for other browsers supported | none | jQuery | None | none | jQuery 1.9+ | None | None | None | jQuery | None | 2 | excanvas if ie < 9 | None outside of the Dojo Toolkit - VERY nice but heavy for our needs | d3.js crossfilter.js | underscore.js, beam.js No donut chart. Buzzzz. But seems very capable. | |||||||
Graphic technology | HTML5 Canvas / SVG / VML | SVG or VML for old IE | HTML5 Canvas / SVG / VML | SVG | Canvas | SVG, VML | D3.js and stackgl | SVG / VML | Canvas and SVG | SVG | HTML5 Canvas | Canvas | SVG or VML for old IE | SVG | Canvas | Canvas | SVG | Canvas | Canvas | SVG | canvas and svg | canvas | SVG, Canvas if not available VML or Silverlight | SVG | Canvas | Canvas |
Charts types | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Area | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Line charts can also have fills |
Bar | Yes | Yes | Yes horizontal, vertical | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes bar and xbar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes vertical only | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bubble | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Line | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Pie | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes pie, pie 3d, and donut | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Scatter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Spline | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes spline and spline area | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | |
Sparklines | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | ||||||||
Candlestick | Yes | Yes | Yes Highstock, separate product | - Unofficial example: https://gist.github.com/1074045 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
Donut | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
Node / Edge graph | - In development | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | |||||||||||||||||
Other charts | Bullet, Chord, Funnel, Gauge, Grid, Maps, Pareto, Piano/Heatmap, Radar/Polar, Rankflow, Stock/OHLC, Treemap, Venn, WordCloud, Box plot, Population Pyramid, Waterfall, Calendar, Bubble Pie | Gauges, Radar, Polar, Stepline, Step, OHLC, Range Area, Range Bar, Funnel, Pyramid, Maps, Gantt, Stock, Bullet, Box, Error, Radar, Polar, and more | D3.js is a drawing library, and not just a chart library. You can make virtually any visualization or graph given time. | Radar, Combination, From-To, Target vs Actual, History, Scroll, Real-time, Broken-axis, Matrix, Image, Wing, Gauge | Range Bar/Area/SplineArea, Polar Bar/Area/Spline/Scatter, Stepline, Steparea | histograms, box plots, time series, subplots, polar charts, multiple axes, insets, log plots, maps, contour plots, 2D histograms, error bars, 3D surface plots, 3D scatter plots, 3D line plots | Column, Funnel, Pyramid, Waterfall, Marimekko, Gauges, Gantt Charts, Heat Map, Radar, Box and Whisker, Kagi, Step Line | Bipolar, Bar, Donut, Fuel, Funnel, Gantt, Gauge, Horizontal Bar, Horizontal Progress bar, Line, Marimekko, Meter, Pie, Radar, Rose, Scatter, Thermometer, VerticalLine chart, Vertical Progress bar, Waterfall, XY Plots, everything AJAX dynamic, Google Sheets support | Linear Gauge, Radial Gauge, Bubble, Bullet, Donut, Scatter, Stock | Spline, Step Line, OHLC, Scatter, Funnel, Pyramid, Step Area, Stacked Area, Stacked Area 100%, Range Area, Range Spline Area, Stacked Column, Stacked Column 100%, Range Column, Stacked Bar, Stacked Bar 100%, Range Bar | calendar heatmap, treemap, radar | Gauges, Radar, Polar, Step line, Step without Risers, OHLC, area range, Donut, Funnel, Waterfall, Bullet, XY, Maps are available as additional package | Geo chart, table, gauge, tree map | Horizbar, SmoothLine, Donut, HorizArea, Bubble, Candle (OHLC) | TreeMap, Node links | Donut3D - Bar Chart - Ray Chart - Stock Chart | Bubble, Candlestick (OHLC), Spider. Other Dojo modules provide as well TreeMap, Gauges etc... | Bubble, radar, polar | Bubble, radar | |||||||
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Events | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
Multitouch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ability to zoom in and out of charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Annotations on the chart | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Indexlabels | Yes | Yes | Yes new Annotation charts available in 2015 | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | - | No | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Combination of charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Data labels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - Only on a subet of charts, improvement planned for future versions | Yes | ||||
Date-time axis | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - Feasible with custom code | Yes | Yes | ||
Dynamic charts | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Export files | Yes | Yes PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes From cloud version | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes export to PDF/PNG | Yes PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF | No | Yes | No Workaround available | No | Yes | - | Yes SVG | Yes | Yes PNG, JPG | ||||
External Data Loading | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes Using dojo/store | Yes | No | ||||||
Interactive (responds to mouse hover/click) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes turned off by default | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes cloud version | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | - only by using browser | Yes | No | ||||||||||
Text Rotation for Labels | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes x-y coordinates(of text) needs to be changed after rotation of text | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes With CSS | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Firefox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 1.5+ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 3.6+ | Yes | Yes | ||
Internet Explorer | Yes 6.0+ | Yes 6+ | Yes 6.0+ | - IE 9 is supported, IE 8 is supported with Aight | Yes 6.0+ | Yes 5.0+ | Yes IE 8 + | Yes | Yes | Yes 7+ | Yes IE8+ | Yes | Yes 6.0+ | Yes | Yes 9.0+ | No Partial | Yes 8.0+ | Yes 7.0+ | Yes | Yes IE8+ | Yes IE < 9 with Google's excanvas | Yes 6+ | Yes 6.0+ | Yes 6.0+ | ||
Google Chrome | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 10+ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Safari | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 3.1+ | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
Opera | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 9+ | Yes | Yes | Yes | - Might work but not officially supported | Yes | |||||
iPhone | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes 1.0+ | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | |||
iPad | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||||
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