Plotly.js: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v2.35.2(2 months ago)

This package is actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/plotly.jsNumber of direct dependencies: 52Monthly npm downloads

Plotly.js is a high-level JavaScript graphing library that allows you to create interactive, publication-quality graphs and charts. It provides a wide range of chart types, including scatter plots, bar charts, line charts, and more, with support for customization and interactivity. Plotly.js is known for its ease of use and flexibility, making it a popular choice for data visualization in web applications.

Compared to other charting libraries like D3.js or Chart.js, Plotly.js offers a higher level of abstraction, simplifying the process of creating complex visualizations. It also provides built-in support for features like zooming, panning, and hover interactions, enhancing the user experience.

Alternatives:

chart.js+
highcharts+
echarts+
apexcharts+
d3+
amcharts4+
visx+
react-vis+
nivo+
victory+

Tags: javascriptgraphingchartsdata-visualizationinteractive