What is Chart.js?.
Chart.js is a JavaScript library that allows you to draw different types of charts by using the HTML5 canvas. Another cool feature of Chart.js is that the charts are responsive, so they will adapt based on the space available.
Maintained by | License Type | Popular Examples | Support | Updates | Developer Skills |
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It’s an Open Source Tool | MIT license | D3 | www.chartjs.org/docs/latest/ | You can download the latest version of Chart.js from the GitHub releases or use a Chart.js CDN | – |
Often Compared to | Testing | Accessibility | Maintained by | Repository |
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D3,Plotly | – | – | Chartblocks development community | https://github.com/chartjs |
Pros:
- Easy to implement, Simple and elegant.
- The chart.js documentation is well organized and provides detailed information on using each feature.
Cons:
- You can only create basic charts with fewer templates.
- The sharing option required embedded code.