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24 alternatives to CanvasJS Charts v2
Responsive HTML5 charts with 10x performance
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CanvasJS Charts v2 launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Chart.js▲263Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers and developers
2014 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →
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Chart.js 2.0▲440Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers & developers.
2016 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →
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Chart.js 4.0▲111Open source JavaScript charting library for the modern web
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Creator here. I built ChartGPU because I kept hitting the same wall: charting libraries that claim to be "fast" but choke past 100K data points. The core insight: Canvas2D is fundamentally CPU-bound. Even WebGL chart libraries still do most computation on the CPU. So I moved everything to the GPU via WebGPU: - LTTB downsampling runs as a compute shader - Hit-testing for tooltips/hover is GPU-accelerated - Rendering uses instanced draws (one draw call per series) The result: 1M points at 60fps with smooth zoom/pan. Live demo:…
Jan 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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ZingChart▲92JS Charting library that renders in HTML5, Canvas & Flash
2014 · zingchart.com · its alternatives →
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Many JS libraries exist to build graphs on the web (Vega, chartJS, Plotly...). They allow to make charts quickly. But you lose flexibility: you're limited by the options they offer. I just created a gallery with hundreds of graphs made with d3.js and React. - Examples are split by graph types - They all come with explanation and code sandboxes - Gradual complexity to ease the learning curve It took me ages to create this project! Feedback welcome!
2023 · react-graph-gallery.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · chartspree.com · its alternatives →
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A JavaScript Library for creating SVG patterns
2015 · riccardoscalco.github.io · its alternatives →
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2020 · rbitr.github.io · its alternatives →
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📈 A small, fast chart for time series, lines, areas, ohlc & bars - leeoniya/uPlot
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · ankane.github.io · its alternatives →
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GoJS is a JavaScript and TypeScript library for building interactive diagramming apps - org charts, flowcharts, BPMN, SCADA, UML, and custom visual editors.
2013 · gojs.net · its alternatives →
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Vizzu▲225Open-source JS library to build animated charts with ease
2022 · vizzu.io · its alternatives →
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Render multiple moving rectangles to compare a number of canvas engines.
2020 · benchmarks.slaylines.io · its alternatives →
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Blazing fast, instant realtime GraphQL APIs on all your data with fine grained access control, also trigger webhooks on database events. - graphql-engine/community/tools/graphql2chartjs at master · hasura/graphql-engine
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Rough Charts▲145A responsive react charting library with a hand-drawn style.
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · charts.com · its alternatives →
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Plottable.js▲132Flexible, interactive charts for the web.
2016 · plottablejs.org · its alternatives →
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GoJS is a JavaScript and TypeScript library for building interactive diagramming apps - org charts, flowcharts, BPMN, SCADA, UML, and custom visual editors.
2012 · nwoods.com · its alternatives →
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