Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to ChartURL

Create image charts on the fly for web, mobile, and email

ChartURL is a tool that generates image charts on the fly for use across web, mobile, and email applications. It serves developers and designers who need to create dynamic visualizations quickly without building charts… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. ChartURL launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Create Chart Images from a URL▲204
Create a chart image with one API call and embed it anywhere. Send charts in email and other platforms. Open source, no watermarks, used by thousands of developers.
2019 · quickchart.io · its alternatives →
2
Graphy Lite▲671
The best way to create & share charts on the internet
2023 · visualize.graphy.app · its alternatives →
3
Chart.js 2.0▲440
Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers & developers.
2016 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →
4
Chartify▲302
Create beautiful and fun Charts for your pitch-decks
2018 · its alternatives →
5
ChartGPU – WebGPU-powered charting library (1M points at 60fps)▲670
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 →
6
MRRArt Pro▲568
Create beautiful text charts (ascii) from your data
2023 · mrrartpro.com · its alternatives →
7
Chart.js▲263
Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers and developers
2014 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →
8
VisualSitemaps▲512
Autogenerate visual sitemaps in seconds.
2019 · visualsitemaps.com · its alternatives →
9
ChartBrick▲120
Create charts using your databases from Notion or Airtable
2022 · chartbrick.com · its alternatives →
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Easy SVG charts for your static site, no JavaScript▲129
2014 · chartspree.com · its alternatives →
11
Atlas▲369
Eye-opening charts and data, powered by Quartz 😳
2016 · theatlas.com · its alternatives →
12
Charts Factory▲341
Create simple charts super fast and for free!
2019 · chartsfactory.com · its alternatives →
13
RankReel▲96
Create animated ranking charts from your data instantly
2024 · rankreel.app · its alternatives →
14
Charts▲348
The most comprehensive collection of charts for Sketch
2019 · charts.graphics · its alternatives →
15
PDF Charts▲121
Charts for busy developers
2024 · its alternatives →
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RESTCharts – Generate charts quickly and easily through a REST-like API▲35
2018 · restcharts.com · its alternatives →
17
ApexCharts▲274
Open-source modern charting library 📊
2018 · its alternatives →
18
Explore by Charts.com▲217
Free chart maker & visual exploration for spreadsheet data
2020 · its alternatives →
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Chartulo.us - Chart anything from the command line▲45
2012 · chartulo.us · its alternatives →
20
ChartPixel▲80
Extract & visualize key insights from raw data in seconds!
2024 · chartpixel.com · its alternatives →
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Chartss.css – accessible HTML/CSS charts with markdown support▲265
2020 · rbitr.github.io · its alternatives →
22
Chart.js 4.0▲111
Open source JavaScript charting library for the modern web
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
23
Chart Builder by TextQuery▲189
Free online tool to create beautiful charts
2024 · textquery.app · its alternatives →
24
Canopy Charts▲72
Visual editor for building beautiful, dynamic charts
2022 · its alternatives →

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