🆚 ApexCharts vs. Highcharts

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Highcharts is three times more popular than ApexCharts.
🌎 Highcharts is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands.
🌍 ApexCharts is more popular in Israel, Portugal, and Bangladesh.

ApexCharts

Highcharts

Type

Charting library

About

An open source JavaScript charting library for interactive data visualizations with 16 chart types, simple API, and 100+ ready-to-use samples.

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.

Headquarters

Vik i Sogn, Norway

Website

apexcharts.com #35,543

highcharts.com #21,462

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Free version ✔️Education and Personal License, application required

AnnualInternal use$176/seat/year
SaaS$349/seat/year
Stock charts$349/seat/year
Map charts$122/seat/year
Gantt charts$70/seat/year

PerpetualInternal use$405/seat
SaaS$799/seat
Stock charts$799/seat
Map charts$280/seat
Gantt charts$160/seat

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Highcharts charting library is 3 times more popular than ApexCharts.

Total websites

Market share

Charting

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Highcharts is more popular in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands, while ApexCharts is more popular in Israel, Portugal, and Bangladesh.

United States

Germany

Netherlands

United Kingdom

France

India

Brazil

Russia

Australia

Indonesia