library
D3.js
The Swiss Army knife of data visualization but with a steep learning curve
8.1Overall
Utility9
Onboarding4
Craft9
Niche fit8
Longevity9
Five dimensions scored independently; overall is a weighted average. Scores are only comparable within this same rubric.
Good for
Professional developers needing highly customizable visualizations
Not for
Beginners or teams needing quick simple chart solutions
Project description
Foundational data visualization library for the web. Low-level, powerful, steep curve. Powers most custom data viz.
Alternatives
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