chart.js
Simple HTML5 charts using the canvas element.
Downloads unavailable · 66.8 KB gzip · Health 49/100
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Simple HTML5 charts using the canvas element.
Downloads unavailable · 66.8 KB gzip · Health 49/100
<img alt="nivo" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/plouc/nivo/master/nivo.png" width="216" height="68"/>
4.8K weekly downloads · 82.1 KB gzip · Health 49/100
Choosing between Chart.js and Nivo? Here's a data-driven comparison based on real npm data — downloads, bundle size, health scores, and more — to help you decide which package fits your project best.
Weekly download data is unavailable for Chart.js. Nivo has 4.8K recorded weekly downloads. Missing data is not zero downloads. We cannot compare download activity until all counts are available.
Chart.js has the smallest gzipped bundle at 66.8 KB. Nivo comes in at 82.1 KB. A smaller bundle size means faster page loads, which improves user experience and Core Web Vitals scores.
Chart.js has an overall health score of 49/100 (moderate), with strong security scores. Nivo has an overall health score of 49/100 (moderate), with strong security scores. Health scores are calculated from maintenance activity, code quality, security posture, popularity, and stability metrics. Download data is incomplete; these composite scores include a fallback popularity input and should not determine an overall winner.
Choose Chart.js if you value strong security track record. Choose Nivo if you value strong security track record.
Download data is incomplete for this comparison of Chart.js and Nivo. We are not selecting an overall winner from incomplete metrics. Compare the available bundle, maintenance, and quality information against your project's requirements.
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