🆚 D3.js vs. Observable
- 📈 D3.js is much more popular than Observable.
- 🌍 D3.js is more popular in all countries.
Statistics based on 3.3M+ analyzed websites. About this data
D3.jsType
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.
Observable is a collaborative web-based platform for creating and sharing interactive data visualizations.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
San Francisco, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free version ✔️
Pro$22/editor/month
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The D3.js JavaScript library is 210 times more popular than Observable.
Total websites
Market share
Charting
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
D3.js is more popular than Observable in all countries.
United States
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Korea
India
Spain
Brazil
Canada
Netherlands
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in Korea in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the United States in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the United Kingdom in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in France in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Spain in the Charting category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
D3.js is more popular than Observable in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Travel
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Finance/Banking
Health
Public Information
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Diagrams.net🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,375,483 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.