DataTables

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

DataTables is a JavaScript library that enhances standard HTML tables with advanced interactive features such as sorting, searching, and pagination.

It supports multi-column ordering with automatic data type detection, Ajax and server-side data processing for large datasets, and a large extension ecosystem including modules for responsive layouts, column reordering, fixed headers, row grouping, Excel-style autofill, and export to formats such as CSV, Excel, and PDF.

According to our data, DataTables ranks 58th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.9% of the JavaScript library market share and is detected on 0.6% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

DataTables is available for free.

Free ✔️MIT licensed, open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 DataTables Awards

⚡ Sites Using DataTables

We have data on 20,953 websites that use the DataTables JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using DataTables is bihar.gov.in.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 bihar.gov.in #299 India English
2 argentina.gob.ar #1,062 Argentina Spanish
3 index-education.com #1,249 France French
4 cbssports.com #1,310 United States English
5 loteriadehoy.com #1,404 United States Spanish
6 amd.com #1,407 United States English
7 archives.gov #1,432 United States English
8 michigan.gov #1,469 United States English
9 mo.gov #1,738 United States English
10 thehindubusinessline.com #2,039 English
11 siemens.com #2,123 English
12 xunta.gal #2,371 Spain Galician
13 tec.mx #2,394 Mexico Spanish
14 mci.ir #2,439 Iran Persian
15 boston.com #2,664 American English
16 st.com #2,787 English
17 covers.com #3,006 United States English
18 claro.com.co #3,184 Brazil Spanish
19 nalog.gov.ru #3,294 Russia Russian
20 punjab.gov.in #3,486 India American English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use DataTables:

Most of the sites using DataTables are from the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

  • United States 21.5%
  • Germany 7%
  • United Kingdom 5.4%
  • India 4.7%
  • Italy 3.7%
  • France 3.7%
  • Spain 3.2%
  • Australia 2.9%
  • Brazil 2.6%
  • Other 45.3%

Most DataTables users speak English, German, or Spanish.

  • English 56.7%
  • German 6.6%
  • Spanish 6.1%
  • French 3.7%
  • Italian 2.9%
  • Portuguese 2.9%
  • Russian 1.6%
  • Dutch 1.5%
  • Polish 1.4%
  • Other 16.6%

The DataTables JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 36.7%
  • .org 10.1%
  • .de 4%
  • .net 2.9%
  • .it 2.2%
  • .co.uk 1.8%
  • .ch 1.2%
  • .fr 1.2%
  • .ca 1.1%
  • Other 38.8%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing DataTables include business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising.

  • Business 19.7%
  • Education/Reference 12.3%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 9.2%
  • Sports 6.9%
  • Online Shopping 6%
  • Internet Services 4.5%
  • Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO 4.2%
  • Government/Military 3.9%
  • Finance/Banking 3.6%
  • Other 29.7%

🔢 DataTables Versions

The most common version of DataTables is 1.10, used by 69.1% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 13.3% of sites use DataTables 1.13, and 11.6% use DataTables 1.12.

  • 1.10 69.1%
  • 1.13 13.3%
  • 1.12 11.6%
  • 1.11 9.2%
  • 2.0 2.9%
  • 2.1 1.9%
  • 2.2 0.7%
  • 2.3 0.6%
  • 1.9 0.2%
  • 4.6 0.02%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best DataTables alternatives.

RankName
107
List.js
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A lightweight vanilla JavaScript library that enhances HTML lists, tables, and other elements with client-side search, sorting, and filtering functionality.

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126
Grid.js
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An open-source JavaScript table plugin for displaying tabular data with built-in search, sorting, and pagination features.

FreeOpen source
239
Bootstrap Table
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An advanced table with radio, checkboxes, sorting, pagination and extensions that supports Bootstrap, Semantic UI, Bulma, Material Design and Foundation.

FreeOpen source
245
Gijgo
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An open-source set of JavaScript controls that includes grid, tree, dialog, dropdown, slider and date/time pickers.

FreeOpen source
273
Toast UI
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An open-source JavaScript UI library that consists of a markdown editor, image editor, powerful chart, grid, calendar and other components.

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DataTables's headquarters?

DataTables is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Can I use DataTables for free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also an open source solution, and you can find its code on GitHub.

Which country uses DataTables the most?

The majority of DataTables users are from the United States.

Who uses DataTables?

According to our data, DataTables is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as bihar.gov.in, argentina.gob.ar, and index-education.com.

Is DataTables used on government websites?

Yes, for example, it is used by bihar.gov.in, archives.gov, and michigan.gov. In total, we found DataTables on 82 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use DataTables?

Yes, quite a few! Overall, we know of 186 academic websites in the United States that use DataTables.

How does DataTables stack up against the competition?

DataTables is a fairly popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 252 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to DataTables?

Alternatives and possible competitors to DataTables may include List.js, Grid.js, and Bootstrap Table.

👉 See Also

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