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24 alternatives to HULL

The Helm Uniform Layer Library chart

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. HULL launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Hull▲10

   Kubernetes package manager & Helm alternative, one binary

   Aug 2026 · ebogdum.github.io · its alternatives →

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   Chartss.css – accessible HTML/CSS charts with markdown support▲265

   2020 · rbitr.github.io · its alternatives →

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   ApexCharts▲274

   Open-source modern charting library 📊

   2018 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Chart.js▲263

   Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers and developers

   2014 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →

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   Helm-dashboard: the missing UI for Helm▲34

   The missing UI for Helm - visualize your releases. Contribute to komodorio/helm-dashboard development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Chart.js 2.0▲440

   Simple, clean & engaging charts for designers & developers.

   2016 · chartjs.org · its alternatives →

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   Percy – A Rust and WebAssembly isomorphic virtual DOM implementation▲234

   Build frontend browser apps with Rust + WebAssembly. Supports server side rendering. - chinedufn/percy

   2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Frappe Charts – GitHub inspired JavaScript charting with zero dependencies▲474

   2017 · frappe.github.io · its alternatives →

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   Helm Dashboard for Kubernetes▲23

   Github Link: https://github.com/devtron-labs/helm-ui Helm is one of the most adopted package managers for deploying applications to Kubernetes. The intuitive Helm Dashboard offers a UI-driven approach for managing the lifecycle of Helm Applications, abstracting out all the complexities and challenges. Through the dashboard, one can: 1. Manage community and custom helm charts 2. See manifest diff of past revisions 3. Easily rollback or upgrade between different versions 4. Seamlessly integrate and deploy various charts using Chart Groups

   2022 · devtron.ai · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mermaid Chart▲176

    A smarter way to create diagrams

    2023 · mermaid.ai · its alternatives →

11. 11TJ
    Textures.js, SVG Patterns for Data Visualization▲404

    A JavaScript Library for creating SVG patterns

    2015 · riccardoscalco.github.io · its alternatives →

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    A universal Helm Chart for deploying applications into K8s/OpenShift▲42

    Hey HN! We wanted to share with you nxs-universal-chart - our open-sourced universal Helm chart. You can use it to deploy any of your applications into Kubernetes/OpenShift and other orchestrators compatible with native Kubernetes API. Our team regularly faced the need to create almost identical charts, so when we had 14 identical microservices in one project, we came up with a chart format that essentially became a prototype of nxs-universal-chart. It turned out to be more relevant than we even thought! When we needed to prepare CI/CD for 60 almost identical projects for a…

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

13. 13TL
    Tableau-Like Data Visualizations in JavaScript▲361

    2018 · charts.com · its alternatives →

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    Chart.js 4.0▲111

    Open source JavaScript charting library for the modern web

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Chart Preview – Preview environments for Helm charts on every PR▲22

    I’m a software engineer who accidentally became my team’s Kubernetes person — and eventually the bottleneck for every Helm chart PR. I built Chart Preview so reviewers could see Helm chart changes running without waiting on me. A few years ago, my team needed to implement HA for an existing product, which meant deploying on Kubernetes and OpenShift. I spent months learning Kubernetes, Helm, and the surrounding ecosystem. After that, Kubernetes largely became “my thing” on the team. We later published public Helm charts for the product, and customers started submitting PRs. Those PRs would…

    Dec 2025 · chart-preview.com · its alternatives →

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    A flask app to make dashboards, easily▲302

    :snake: :bar_chart: :chart_with_upwards_trend: Build complex dashboards without any front-end code. Use your own endpoints. JSON config only. Ready to go. - GitHub - christabor/flask_jsondash: :snake: :chart_with_upwards_trend: Build complex dashboards without any front-end code. Use your own endpoi

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    PDF Charts▲121

    Charts for busy developers

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    ZingChart▲92

    JS Charting library that renders in HTML5, Canvas & Flash

    2014 · zingchart.com · its alternatives →

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    CanvasJS Charts v2▲209

    Responsive HTML5 charts with 10x performance

    2017 · canvasjs.com · its alternatives →

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    GUI for editing Mermaid class diagrams▲230

    2025 · docs.mermaidchart.com · its alternatives →

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    Highcharts▲75

    Add interactive charts to any platform, of any size.

    2014 · highcharts.com · its alternatives →

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    Britecharts▲111

    Create amazing visualizations

    2018 · britecharts.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Vizzu – Open-source charting library focused on animating charts▲115

    vizzu - Library for animated data visualizations and data stories

    2021 · lib.vizzuhq.com · its alternatives →

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    The Data Visualisation Catalogue▲94

    Reference tool for data visualisation

    2016 · datavizcatalogue.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →