Chart.js vs D3.js

Charting and visualization package requirements, types, measured build size, and dependency graphs.

How to use this comparison

Choose according to your required APIs, runtime, integration constraints, and license terms. A smaller provider bundle or higher download count does not establish the best choice. Measurements use the same provider scenario; application imports and peer dependencies can change the outcome.

Check each exact release

• chart.js@4.6.1 — chart.js@4.6.1 was published on 2026-10-22. Its manifest declares 1 runtime dependency and 0 peer requirements. Type declarations are bundled according to the package metadata. No Node.js engine requirement is declared in this manifest.
• d3@7.9.0 — d3@7.9.0 was published on 2024-03-12. Its manifest declares 30 runtime dependencies and 0 peer requirements. Bundled type declarations are not declared in the inspected metadata. The declared Node.js requirement is >=12.