🆚 Highcharts vs. Mermaid

Type

Charting library
Charting library

About

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.

Mermaid is an open-source JavaScript diagramming and charting library that renders Markdown-inspired text definitions into dynamically generated diagrams and visualizations.

It supports flowcharts, sequence diagrams, Gantt charts, entity relationship diagrams, state diagrams, pie charts, timelines, and other diagram types, and includes a live editor, integrations with documentation and development tools, and browser-based rendering.

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Headquarters

Vik i Sogn, Norway
San Francisco, California, United States

Website

Pricing

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
Free version ✔️ Mermaid.js, open source
Mermaid Charts
Free version ✔️ 3 diagrams
Plus $120/user/year
Premium $240/user/year
Enterprise Custom

Categories

Charting › Rank #5
Charting › Rank #8

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Highcharts charting library is 2.7 times more popular than Mermaid.
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 Mermaid is more popular in Singapore and Isle of Man.
United States
Germany
Netherlands
France
United Kingdom
India
Australia
Spain
Canada
Italy

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Highcharts is more popular among sites focused on business, finance and banking, and government and military, while Mermaid is more commonly used on online shopping, blogs and wiki, and fashion and beauty sites.
Business
Finance/Banking
Government/Military
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Travel
Public Information
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#1,208
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Name
Rank
#1,025
#1,353
#2,272
#3,074
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See also

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