Highcharts

Vik i Sogn, Norway

Highcharts is a commercial JavaScript charting framework based on SVG, with optional WebGL for high-volume rendering.

It supports line, area, bar, pie, scatter, heatmap, polar, gauge, range, and 3D charts, provides responsive touch support, exports to PNG, JPG, PDF, and SVG, accepts data from JSON or live sources, and includes wrappers for React, Vue, and Angular.

According to our data, Highcharts is the 5th most popular charting library on the web.
It has 2.9% of the charting market share and is detected on 0.08% of all websites.

Statistics based on 3.5M+ analyzed websites. About this data

💸 Pricing

Highcharts is available in both free and paid versions.

Free version ✔️Education and Personal License, application required
Annual
Internal use$176/seat/year
SaaS$349/seat/year
Stock charts$349/seat/year
Map charts$122/seat/year
Gantt charts$70/seat/year
Perpetual
Internal use$405/seat
SaaS$799/seat
Stock charts$799/seat
Map charts$280/seat
Gantt charts$160/seat

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Highcharts Awards

⚡ Sites Using Highcharts

We have data on 2,939 websites that use the Highcharts charting library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Highcharts is hubspot.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 hubspot.com #289 United States English
2 moneycontrol.com #434 India English
3 kemenag.go.id #1,092 Indonesia Indonesian
4 ndtv.com #1,208 India English
5 rijksoverheid.nl #1,553 Netherlands Dutch
6 experian.com #1,556 United States American English
7 minkabu.jp #2,261 Japan Japanese
8 timesofisrael.com #2,320 American English
9 etherscan.io #2,330 English
10 dichvucong.gov.vn #2,994 Vietnam Vietnamese
11 nseindia.com #3,052 India English
12 znews.vn #3,212 Vietnam Vietnamese
13 businesstoday.in #3,265 India English
14 goldprice.org #3,292 English
15 barchart.com #5,402 English
16 bankrate.com #5,431 United States English
17 snu.ac.kr #5,514 Korea Korean
18 bscscan.com #5,657 English
19 infomoney.com.br #5,886 Brazil Brazilian Portuguese
20 marketscreener.com #6,024 France American English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Highcharts:

Most of the sites using Highcharts are from the United States, the Netherlands, and Germany.

  • United States 14.9%
  • Netherlands 7.9%
  • Germany 7.4%
  • France 5.8%
  • United Kingdom 5.7%
  • India 3.8%
  • Russia 2.6%
  • Canada 2.4%
  • Brazil 2.3%
  • Other 47.2%

Most Highcharts users speak English, Dutch, or German.

  • English 49.7%
  • Dutch 6.3%
  • German 5.5%
  • French 5.3%
  • Spanish 3.6%
  • Chinese 3.1%
  • Russian 2.6%
  • Portuguese 2.3%
  • Italian 1.9%
  • Other 19.7%

The Highcharts charting library is especially popular on .com, .org, and .nl top-level domains.

  • .com 33.8%
  • .org 6.4%
  • .nl 6.1%
  • .de 3.9%
  • .net 2.7%
  • .fr 2.1%
  • .ru 1.8%
  • .com.br 1.3%
  • .com.au 1.2%
  • Other 40.7%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Highcharts include business, finance and banking, and government and military.

  • Business 25.5%
  • Finance/Banking 13.1%
  • Government/Military 8.8%
  • Education/Reference 6.1%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 5.7%
  • Public Information 5.2%
  • Internet Services 4.5%
  • Travel 4%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 3%
  • Other 24.1%

🔢 Highcharts Versions

The most popular version of Highcharts is 10.3, used by 27.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 6.8% of sites use Highcharts 12.4, and 6.8% use Highcharts 8.2.

The Highcharts version distribution shows significant fragmentation, with 34.3% of sites using versions other than the top ones.

  • 10.3 27.1%
  • 12.4 6.8%
  • 8.2 6.8%
  • 11.4 5.3%
  • 5.0 4.5%
  • 10.2 3.8%
  • 11.0 3.8%
  • 4.1 3.8%
  • 8.1 3.8%
  • Other 34.3%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Highcharts alternatives.

RankName
1
Chart.js

An open-source JavaScript library for data visualization that renders charts in Canvas.

FreeOpen source
6
amCharts
Neringa, Lithuania

A commercial set of data visualization libraries offering different types of charts and interactive maps.

$80+/seat/year
11
CanvasJS

A commercial charting library with over 30 chart types.

$299+/seat
21
FusionCharts
Austin, Texas, United States

A paid JavaScript charting library that provides over 100 chart types and 2,000 maps.

$439+/year
24
AnyChart
St. Augustine, Florida, United States

A commercial JavaScript-based solution that allows developers to embed interactive charts and dashboards into any web, standalone or mobile project.

$49+

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Highcharts's headquarters?

Highcharts is located in Vik i Sogn, Norway.

Can I use Highcharts for free?

Yes, there is a free version with limited functionality.

How much does Highcharts cost?

Highcharts is priced from $176 per seat per year for the Internal use plan.

Which country uses Highcharts the most?

The majority of Highcharts users are from the United States.

Who uses Highcharts?

According to our data, Highcharts is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as hubspot.com, moneycontrol.com, and kemenag.go.id.

Is Highcharts used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by dichvucong.gov.vn. In total, we found Highcharts on 17 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Highcharts?

Yes. The most prominent of these is snu.ac.kr. Overall, we know of 11 academic websites in the United States that use Highcharts.

How does Highcharts stack up against its competitors?

Highcharts is a fairly popular charting library, ranking ahead of 21 other charting libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to Highcharts?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Highcharts may include FusionCharts, AnyChart, and CanvasJS.

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