🆚 Highcharts vs. Observable
- 📈 Highcharts is much more popular than Observable.
- 🌍 Highcharts is more popular in all countries.
Type
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.
Observable is a collaborative web-based platform for creating interactive data visualizations, dashboards, and analytical notebooks.
It uses reactive notebooks that combine JavaScript, SQL,
HTML,
Markdown, and live data sources, supports real-time collaborative editing and version history, offers embeddable visualizations and connections to databases such as MySQL,
PostgreSQL, and
SQLite, and includes built-in support for
D3.js.
Headquarters
Pricing
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in the Netherlands in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in France in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Germany in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Russia in the Charting category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Canada in the Charting category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,827,502 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.


