AnyChart
7.7#1 in data visualization libraries softwareFrom $499 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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ApexCharts
7.0#4 in data visualization libraries softwareFrom $199 a yearFree planWebSelf-hosted
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| Fact | AnyChart | ApexCharts |
|---|---|---|
| Chart types | The product family includes more than 79 chart types, with new types added over time. | The product includes line, area, bar, candlestick, heatmap, treemap, pie, radar, and other chart types. |
| Company history | AnyChart says it was founded in 2003 and identifies its North American headquarters as St. Augustine, Florida, USA. | ApexCharts says the project was released in July 2018 and identifies Juned Chhipa as its founder and active maintainer. |
| Dashboard type | interactive | interactive |
| Data sources | JavaScript API,XML,JSON,CSV,Google Spreadsheet,HTML Table | JavaScript arrays and objects |
| Embedded dashboards | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2003 | 2018 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Platform | web_and_desktop | web |
| Product | AnyChart is a JavaScript (HTML5) charting library for embedding interactive charts and dashboards into web, standalone, and mobile projects. | ApexCharts is a JavaScript charting library for interactive data visualizations in applications and dashboards. |
| Support | The company says it provides technical support and product training, while license pages specify plan-dependent included support hours. | Paid subscriptions include a yearly incident allowance, while Community users can seek best-effort help through GitHub issues without a response-time commitment. |
AnyChart plans
- SaaS Annual$499 a year
- Free licenseFree
- Next Unicorn$49, paid once
- Website$139, paid once
- Internal$799, paid once
- SaaS Perpetual$1,499, paid once
ApexCharts plans
- Community + Commercial$199 a year
- Pro$349 a year
- Premium$599 a year
- OEM$14,999 a year
- CommunityFree
Pick AnyChart if…
AnyChart suits developers building interactive charts or dashboards for web, desktop, or mobile projects. Its licensing options include custom free licenses for educational and nonprofit use, as well as paid plans for specified project types.
Pick ApexCharts if…
It suits developers building interactive charts or embedded dashboards for web and self-hosted applications. Teams can choose framework integrations, server rendering, and paid licensing based on organization size and feature needs.