The internet is quickly filling up with wonderful visualizations and this is because of greater awareness that “Visuals are better than spreadsheets” for conveying the story.
This couldn’t be possible without the innumerable Charting engines made available by the dedication of open source developers.
Checkout the wonderful and interesting list of charts and engines that were submitted to Hacker News
List of all Charts and Charting engine related “Show HN” submissions | Score |
Show HN: Create Javascript charts with one line of Ruby http://ankane.github.io/chartkick/ |
272.0 |
Show HN: Code2flow – easy flowcharts with no mouse, no dragging and no hassle https://code2flow.com |
238.0 |
Show HN: Google Charts done in Canvas, side project http://www.mattgreer.org/post/1yokulIntro |
143.0 |
Show HN: Easy SVG charts for your static site, no JavaScript http://www.chartspree.com/ |
129.0 |
Show HN: My side project just reached #6 on App Store music charts https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/noon-pacific/id803563983?mt=8 |
125.0 |
Show HN: Chartify – simple and lightweight charts for React.js https://github.com/kirillstepkin/chartify |
99.0 |
Show HN: An interactive comparison chart of the 300 most popular smartphones http://things.gnod.com/smartphones/ |
96.0 |
Show HN: Use email subject lines to save personal stats and chart them http://www.statlogger.com |
90.0 |
Show HN: What do you think of my new startup ProductChart.com? http://www.productchart.com |
79.0 |
Show HN: Gantt chart component for AngularJS https://www.angular-gantt.com/demo |
77.0 |
Show HN: Hind-cite.com – Hacker News Charts and Data http://www.hind-cite.com/ |
75.0 |
Show HN: D3 TimelineChart https://github.com/commodityvectors/d3-timeline |
62.0 |
Show HN: Generate SVG parliament charts (JavaScript) https://github.com/juliuste/parliament-svg |
56.0 |
Show HN: StatisticalAtlas.com: demographic charts and maps down to the city bloc http://statisticalatlas.com/place/California/San-Francisco/Race-and-Ethnicity |
51.0 |
Show HN: I made a chart of Google Reader alternatives with my new app http://ginicharts.com/google-reader-alternatives |
50.0 |
Show HN: Formula 1 Lap Charts http://davidor.github.io/formula1-lap-charts |
49.0 |
Show HN: Angles.js – Chart.js charts in Angular https://github.com/lgsilver/angles |
48.0 |
Show HN: Chartulo.us – Chart anything from the command line http://chartulo.us |
45.0 |
Show HN: Charts for Hacker News Polls http://hacksandthoughts.posterous.com/charts-for-hacker-news-polls |
40.0 |
Show HN Parents: StarChart.me — Online star chart for kids http://jeff.io/posts/star-chart-app-for-kids |
32.0 |
Show HN: Chartify – Lightweight and customizable React.js chart component https://github.com/kisqin/chartify |
31.0 |
Show HN: A Billboard-like chart for Wikipedia articles http://top.hatnote.com |
28.0 |
Show HN: Turn Your Google Calendar into a Gantt Chart https://www.ganttplanner.com |
28.0 |
Show HN: Beautiful open source D3.js charts http://www.taucharts.com |
25.0 |
Show HN: SimpleCharters – Compare and book private jets online https://www.simplecharters.com |
19.0 |
Show HN: Visual Charting Tool http://blog.aha.io/index.php/visual-roadmap-reports/ |
18.0 |
Show HN: How to make great-looking D3.js charts in Python w/o coding any JS http://dataviztalk.blogspot.com/2016/01/make-great-looking-d3js-charts-in.html |
16.0 |
Show HN: Django-Chartit a Django app for plotting charts effortlessly http://chartit.shutupandship.com |
16.0 |
Show HN: AddCharts – Add Analytics Charts to Intercom.io http://addcharts.com |
13.0 |
Show HN: Democratic vs. Republican professions – interactive chart http://verdantlabs.com/politics_of_professions/index.html |
13.0 |
Show HN: Dynamic Charts library built upon D3 |
12.0 |
Show HN: Create pretty charts on the web directly from excel http://excharts.com/ |
11.0 |
Show HN: Analytics Dashboard with React and ZingChart https://medium.com/@mikeschultz/creating-an-analytics |
10.0 |
Show HN: Statpedia – World s Most Simple Chart Creation Tool http://statpedia.com |
10.0 |
Show HN: Defeating the Snooper s Charter by Visiting Bad Sites All the Time https://github.com/twak/hot-fuzz |
10.0 |
Show HN: SqlPad – Run SQL in browser and chart results https://github.com/rickbergfalk/sqlpad |
10.0 |
Show HN: Fundamental charts and financial data source https://stockrow.com |
10.0 |
Show HN: PasteQL – Easily turn raw data files into charts and reports https://www.pasteql.com/ |
9.0 |
Show HN: Beautiful Stock Charts – Javascript Library https://pizzacharts.com/charting |
9.0 |
Show HN: Embed D3.js charts in emails https://medium.com/@duilen/embed-d3js-charts-in-emails-b7c1cb725154 |
9.0 |
Show HN: An interactive comparison chart of the 300 most popular tablets http://www.productchart.com/tablets/ |
9.0 |
Show HN: spaceuncharted.com |
9.0 |
Show HN: ChartMogul. Analytics for Stripe, Braintree, Chargify and Recurly https://chartmogul.com/ |
8.0 |
Show HN: AnyChart Integration Template for Golang and MySQL – Data Visualization https://github.com/anychart-integrations/golang-http-mysql-template |
8.0 |
Show HN: Anchor.travel – airbnb for yacht charters with integrated route planner https://anchor.travel/ |
8.0 |
Show HN: We built Chartopedia to help you choose right chart types for dataviz http://www.anychart.com/chartopedia/ |
7.0 |
Show HN: ChartBlocks – Chart building app with an API http://www.chartblocks.com |
7.0 |
Show HN: AnyChart – JavaScript charting library (SVG/VML); source code on GitHub https://github.com/AnyChart/AnyChart |
7.0 |
Show HN: a flowchart to help non-technical founders choose their tech stack http://thectonetwork.com/blog |
7.0 |
Show HN: SimpleViz-build bar chart with ease and share with url https://fast-eyrie-1730.herokuapp.com/ |
6.0 |
Show HN: A music chart generated by mining artist relationships on SoundCloud |
6.0 |
Show HN: Simple Highcharts Generator |
6.0 |
Show HN: Reddit “The button” flair chart http://thebutton.divshot.io/ |
6.0 |
Show HN: Chart Mage – A text based UML diagram tool with smart autocompletion http://chartmage.com/ |
6.0 |
Show HN: AddCharts – Analytics for Intercom.io http://addcharts.com/?SU |
6.0 |
Show HN: Highcharts – JavaScript charts in one line https://avdaredevil.github.io/highcharts-chart/ |
6.0 |
Show HN: Being Open Source, we share growth and engagement metrics via Charted.c http://www.charted.co/ |
6.0 |
Show HN: Rubble: See any subreddit as a bubble chart http://54.214.249.161/rubble |
5.0 |
Show HN: Julia and MySQL Integration Template for AnyChart JavaScript – Data Vis https://github.com/anychart-integrations/julia-http-mysql-template |
5.0 |
Show HN: JQuery Charting Plugin Based on HTML5 Canvas Element http://canvasjs.com/jquery-charts/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: Charting live Uber data in multiple cities with React/Redux/d3 https://resistorsings.com/UberByCity |
5.0 |
Show HN: Interactive NBA Shot Chart made with Vega http://sandbox.github.io/demos/nba-shot-chart-vega/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: Cryptowatch, a real-time Bitcoin chart site https://cryptowat.ch/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: Reactive, responsive charts for Angular.JS using Chart.js http://jtblin.github.io/angular-chart.js/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: visualize HN polls by building charts http://hn-stuff.appspot.com/poll_chart/intro/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: UvCharts – Simple yet powerful charting library for developers http://imaginea.github.io/uvCharts/ |
5.0 |
Show HN: Chart DSL – Midway Between Highcharts and Grafana UI Editor http://apps.axibase.com/chartlab/2ef08f32 |
5.0 |
Show HN: Polymer Highcharts https://avdaredevil.github.io/highcharts-chart/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: ChartBRAIN – Video playlists from the top music charts. http://chartbrain.com/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Playing with the Google Charts API – Trending News http://techwatching.com/discover.php |
4.0 |
Show HN: A Highcharts Library for Polymer 1.0 https://avdaredevil.github.io/highcharts-chart/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Dimple.js – Easy D3 Charting http://dimplejs.org/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Transdata – flowchart-style data manipulation http://www.bfstransdata.com/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Interactive Chart Of Which Jobs a College Degree Actually Gets http://benschmidt.org/jobs/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: WakaTime redesign now fully automatic + svg time chart https://www.wakati.me/# |
4.0 |
Show HN: Billboard.py – a library for downloading Billboard music ranking charts https://github.com/guoguo12/billboard-charts |
4.0 |
Show HN: ChartMogul SaaS Metrics API https://chartmogul.com/blog/2015/07/launching-the-chartmogul-metrics-api/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Meteor Package for Data Visualization with AnyChart JavaScript Charting http://www.anychart.com/plugins/meteor-charts/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Customizable React.js charts with horizontal scroll https://kisqin.github.io/chartify/example/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Shapefly|Must Have Free Software Online About Diagram,Flowcharts&Shapes http://shapefly.com/ |
4.0 |
Show HN: Encourage your teams on slack with sticker chart https://www.stickerchart.party/ |
3.0 |
Show HN: Linear regression with spreadsheet and highcharts https://dtab.io/sheets/56cc9c9ee7537ccb202db161 |
3.0 |
Show HN: Just released 21 templates for easy charting with any stack – AnyChart http://www.anychart.com/integrations/ |
3.0 |
Show HN: Bitcoin Chart http://bitcoinchart.com |
3.0 |
Show HN – Cricket Analytics: Track your cricket game with statistics & charts http://www.cricketanalytics.com |
3.0 |
Show HN: Animated bubble charts (bubblecharts.js) http://randomexperiment.com/experiments/javascript/bubblecharts/timeplot.html |
3.0 |
Show HN: Visualisation of Golang benchmark output using Google charts https://github.com/CodingBerg/benchgraph |
3.0 |
Show HN: React JavaScript Music Chart, awesome react component for creating char https://github.com/kiqs/chartify |
3.0 |
Show HN: Interactive Minard-Chart (Napoleon s Russian Campaign, 1812-1813) http://www.masswerk.at/minard/ |
3.0 |
Show HN: Gantt chart for Angular.js http://schweigi.github.io/angular-gantt/ |
3.0 |
Show HN: Shapefly – Flowchart Maker and Online Diagram Software http://shapefly.com |
3.0 |
Show HN: Vue-ECharts – ECharts component for Vue.js https://justineo.github.io/vue-echarts/demo/?v2.3.0 |
3.0 |
Show HN: ChartBlocks – Create and share charts in a few clicks https://app.chartblocks.com/tryme |
3.0 |
Show HN: ChartMogul 2.0 https://chartmogul.com/?source=hnews |
3.0 |
Show HN: Simple pie charts, inspired by placeholder graphic services http://piely.net/ |
3.0 |
Show HN: AnyChart Integration Template for Perl and MySQL – Data Visualization https://github.com/anychart-integrations/perl-catalyst-mysql-template |
3.0 |
Show HN: Personalized star chart PDF with a contribution to charity http://greaterskies.com |
3.0 |
Show HN: Go-metrics-charts – realtime charting of live go-metrics metrics data https://github.com/aalpern/go-metrics-charts |
2.0 |
Show HN: ZapChart (Create a Chart and Share It with Anyone) http://www.zapchart.com/create |
2.0 |
Show HN: Generating ML/DA pipelines with Flowcharts in Python http://theSage21.github.io/dataflow/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Generate SVG pie charts from the command line https://github.com/cbdevnet/piechart/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Yammer API to interactive, searchable organisation charts in D3.js http://robinl.github.io/d3_orgchart_yammer/website/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Weekend Project, Clean stock charts for AAPL/GOOG/AMZN/IBM http://www.googlestockchart.com/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: a minimalistic travel map generator on Google charts API http://iveselov.info/travelmapper/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Interactive flowchart to solve productivity problems http://yourfirstproduct.com/tools/productive |
2.0 |
Show HN : Beautiful Dials/gauges and bar charts with icons and symbols https://www.infocaptor.com/infocaptor-new-release-beautiful-dials-bar-chart-with-icons-and-symbols-and-number-formatting |
2.0 |
Show HN: Visualize your Javascript or Python sourcecode as flowcharts https://github.com/scottrogowski/code2flow |
2.0 |
Show HN: abortion map + line chart. d3 with angular http://blogs.kqed.org/lowdown/2014/03/27/abortion |
2.0 |
Show HN: AddCharts – Analytics dashboard for Intercom http://addcharts.com/jk |
2.0 |
Show HN: Updated Angular-ChartJS to supported re-sizing. https://github.com/petermelias/angular-chartjs |
2.0 |
Show HN: Animated tides and currents on NOAA charts with Leaflet and D3 http://www.deepzoom.com |
2.0 |
Show HN: Beautiful Stock Charts – JavaScript Library https://pizzacharts.com/charting/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Small Bitcoin value API and charts page I made this morning https://bitcointy.herokuapp.com/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: ChartAngular (My first open source project) https://github.com/BilalBudhani/ChartAngular |
2.0 |
Show HN: Simple Sortable/Filterable Chromebook Comparison Chart http://prodct.info/chromebooks/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: ChartBRAIN – Video playlists done right. http://chartbrain.com/?home |
2.0 |
Show HN: Make Your Own Custom Map Chart of World, Europe, United States and More http://mapchart.net/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Easily Build Embedable HTML5 Graphs & Charts http://chartsninja.com |
2.0 |
Show HN: Mixing JavaScript viz (highcharts and dc.js) https://vida.io/dashboards/hW46B3B2rh2BfJyCg |
2.0 |
Show HN: Monitor spreadsheets with Hivechart http://hivechart.com/?utm_source=hn11015&utm_medium=hn&utm_campaign=daccess |
2.0 |
Show HN: Chartify – powerful lightweight scalable draggable charts for React.JS https://kiqs.github.io/chartify/example/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: New version of the Common Lisp-backed star chart poster generator http://greaterskies.com |
2.0 |
Show HN: Org Charts using GraphViz and Inkscape http://www.whitemagicsoftware.com/software/org-charts/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Org Charts using GraphViz http://whitemagicsoftware.com/software/org-charts/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Designing Bar/Line Charts from SQL Query http://www.chartphp.com/creating-bar-chart-mysql-php/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Chartify – React.js plugin for creating powerful and beautiful charts https://kiqs.github.io/chartify/example/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Customizable Charts for Strategic Planning http://blog.aha.io/custom-goals-initiatives-charts/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Chartify – simple and lightweight charts for React.js https://kirillstepkin.github.io/chartify/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Seating and Org Chart Tool, my holiday break project http://seatfleet.io/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Cornelius, beautiful Cohort Charts in one line of javascript http://github.com/restorando/cornelius/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Ruby on Rails and MySQL Integration Template for AnyChart JavaScript Ch https://github.com/anychart-integrations/ruby-rails-mysql-template |
2.0 |
Show HN: Python Wrapper for NVD3 Charts Library https://github.com/areski/python-nvd3 |
2.0 |
Show HN: ChartURL – Image charts on the fly for web, mobile, and email https://charturl.com/ |
2.0 |
Show HN: Chromebook Comparison Chart with +1 s and highlighting http://prodct.info/chromebooks/?dell-chromebook-11-4gb#f&cel4&cel3&cel6&i3&i5&ram |
2.0 |
Show HN: React.js music animated and scrollable chart https://github.com/kiqs/chartify |
2.0 |
Show HN: Highcharts-export-server client for .Net https://github.com/sochix/highcharts-export-client |
2.0 |
Show HN: Sweet Donut. A very simple donut chart generator, as a jQuery plugin. https://github.com/matixmatix/sweet_donut |
1.0 |
Show HN: React.js plugin for creating charts https://www.npmjs.com/package/chartify |
1.0 |
Show HN: Quick pie chart generator http://codepen.io/anon/pen/pAKsx |
1.0 |
Show HN: CHARTIFY – ultra lightweight and customizable React.js chart component https://kirillstepkin.github.io/chartify/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Progress Tracker iOS App with beautiful charts https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id974012022?mt=8 |
1.0 |
Show HN: SCION, an embeddable, JavaScript implementation of Statecharts/SCXML https://github.com/jbeard4/SCION |
1.0 |
Show HN: Poker Charts – Mint for poker players https://pokercharts.com |
1.0 |
Show HN: Create beautiful music notation, guitar tab, chord charts, online. |
1.0 |
Show HN: PerfViewer.js – load time and waterfall chart (bookmarklet-able) http://www.joestrommen.com/perf-viewer-js |
1.0 |
Show HN: Dynamic Charts with AngularJS and ChartJS http://srikarg.github.io/labs/dynamic-charts/#/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Facebook fanbase charts http://www.99like.com |
1.0 |
Show HN: Facebook Likechart http://today.tryanidea.com |
1.0 |
Show HN: fixing crummy screen size charts http://rangefinderapp.com/blog/1-introducing-screen-diagrams |
1.0 |
Show HN: BEMSimpleLineGraph – Open Source Charting Library for iOS https://github.com/Boris-Em/BEMSimpleLineGraph |
1.0 |
Show HN: SlashStock – Twitter bot to get real-time stock quotes and charts https://twitter.com/slashStock |
1.0 |
Show HN: JQuery-linechart – simple and lightweight charts for jQuery https://github.com/kirillstepkin/jquery-linechart |
1.0 |
Show HN: JQuery plugin for easy charting using AnyChart JavaScript library with http://www.anychart.com/plugins/jquery-charts/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Beautiful chord chart of companies engineers are moving from/to https://netin.co/#filters |
1.0 |
Show HN: Aristochart – Simple and sophisticated Javascript charts. http://dunxrion.github.io/aristochart |
1.0 |
Show HN: AnyChart JavaScript Charts Extension for Qlik Sense http://www.anychart.com/plugins/qlik-charts/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Chrome extension that visualizes your history as pie charts https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chrome-visual-history/dkccpmgeknngdmagkjjacapdecnoeiai |
1.0 |
Show HN: Templates for Using AnyChart JavaScript with Python Added (Flask/Django http://www.anychart.com/integrations/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Flang – Angular directive wrapper for Flot Chart library https://github.com/ErikAugust/flang/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: AngularJS v1.x directives for AnyChart JavaScript charting library http://www.anychart.com/plugins/angularjs-charts/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Understand Your Traffic Anomalies Better With Chartelligence http://chartelligence.com/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: iOS Dynamic Chart Library – Radial and Bar Chart UI https://github.com/nuwehq/nuwe-charts-ios |
1.0 |
Show HN: AddCharts – Analytics for Intercom.io http://addcharts.com/?H |
1.0 |
Show HN: Introducing Cornelius – Cohort charts for the browser http://restorando.github.io/cornelius |
1.0 |
Show HN: Interactive Pen Drive Chart http://www.ownrocket.com/usb2 |
1.0 |
Show HN: A simple Electron chart application with highcharts and angularjs https://github.com/juanpabloaj/electron-simple-chart |
1.0 |
Show HN: A simple (but the first) semi circle chart for iOS https://github.com/hugo53/HUChart |
1.0 |
Show HN: Free comparison chart generator http://www.ericsestimate.com/comparison-table-generator/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: A Raspberry Pi Comparison Chart http://reprage.com/post/raspberry-pi-comparison-chart/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Gather opinions in 2-D with chart based surveys http://www.charttell.com/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: A minimalistic gantt chart in your browser http://gantti.cc |
1.0 |
Show HN: We invented the state flow chart to help agile teams trace the process http://blog.in-sight.io/2-benefits-of-the-state-flow-chart-for-agile-teams/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Interactive Aviation Koch Chart http://www.takeofflanding.com/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: a html5 tool to help colorblind people read maps and charts http://colorblindhelper.com/ |
1.0 |
Show HN: Generate Helm Charts from Kubernetes Api Objects https://github.com/appscode/chartify |
1.0 |
Show HN: React.js pure-SVG Line Chart component https://github.com/fiatjaf/react-charts/tree/master/line |
1.0 |