🆚 D3.js vs. Google Charts

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

JavaScript library
Charting library

About

D3.js is an open-source, low-level JavaScript toolbox for data visualization.

It supports loading data from CSV, JSON, and GeoJSON formats, provides scale functions for mapping data values to visual properties, includes layouts such as force-directed graphs, treemaps, and packed circles, and offers transitions, animations, and interaction tools like dragging, zooming, and panning.

Google Charts is a free JavaScript library for creating interactive data visualizations using HTML5 and SVG.

It supports line, bar, pie, scatter, treemap, and geo charts, allows connecting to real-time data sources, provides dashboard and control components, and offers extensive customization of colors, labels, and tooltips.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️

Categories

JavaScript Libraries › Rank #167
Charting › Rank #3
Charting › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The D3.js JavaScript library is as popular as Google Charts.
Total websites

Market share

Charting

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

D3.js is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Google Charts is more popular in India, the Netherlands, and Brazil.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
India
Netherlands
Brazil
Australia
Spain
Canada

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

D3.js is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising, while Google Charts is more commonly used on finance and banking, public information, and blogs and wiki sites.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Travel
Finance/Banking
Internet Services
Public Information
Blogs/Wiki
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
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Rank
#1,626
#2,757
amateri.com
#4,827
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See also

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