D3.js vs Dashboards by Keen IO vs Plotly.js

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D3.js

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Pros of D3.js
Pros of Dashboards by Keen IO
Pros of Plotly.js
  • 195
    Beautiful visualizations
  • 103
    Svg
  • 92
    Data-driven
  • 81
    Large set of examples
  • 61
    Data-driven documents
  • 24
    Visualization components
  • 20
    Transitions
  • 18
    Dynamic properties
  • 16
    Plugins
  • 11
    Transformation
  • 7
    Makes data interactive
  • 4
    Open Source
  • 4
    Enter and Exit
  • 4
    Components
  • 3
    Exhaustive
  • 3
    Backed by the new york times
  • 2
    Easy and beautiful
  • 1
    Highly customizable
  • 1
    Awesome Community Support
  • 1
    Simple elegance
  • 1
    Templates, force template
  • 1
    Angular 4
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    • 16
      Bindings to popular languages like Python, Node, R, etc
    • 10
      Integrated zoom and filter-out tools in charts and maps
    • 9
      Great support for complex and multiple axes
    • 8
      Powerful out-of-the-box featureset
    • 6
      Beautiful visualizations
    • 4
      Active user base
    • 4
      Impressive support for webgl 3D charts
    • 3
      Charts are easy to share with a cloud account
    • 3
      Webgl chart types are extremely performant
    • 2
      Interactive charts
    • 2
      Easy to use online editor for creating plotly.js charts
    • 2
      Publication quality image export

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    Cons of D3.js
    Cons of Dashboards by Keen IO
    Cons of Plotly.js
    • 11
      Beginners cant understand at all
    • 6
      Complex syntax
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      • 18
        Terrible document

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      What is D3.js?

      It is a JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. Emphasises on web standards gives you the full capabilities of modern browsers without tying yourself to a proprietary framework.

      What is Dashboards by Keen IO?

      Building an analytics dashboard? Don’t start from scratch. Grab one of our Bootstrap-based templates and admire your data in minutes.

      What is Plotly.js?

      It is a standalone Javascript data visualization library, and it also powers the Python and R modules named plotly in those respective ecosystems (referred to as Plotly.py and Plotly.R). It can be used to produce dozens of chart types and visualizations, including statistical charts, 3D graphs, scientific charts, SVG and tile maps, financial charts and more.

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        What are some alternatives to D3.js, Dashboards by Keen IO, and Plotly.js?
        three.js
        It is a cross-browser JavaScript library and Application Programming Interface used to create and display animated 3D computer graphics in a web browser.
        Highcharts
        Highcharts currently supports line, spline, area, areaspline, column, bar, pie, scatter, angular gauges, arearange, areasplinerange, columnrange, bubble, box plot, error bars, funnel, waterfall and polar chart types.
        Python
        Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
        Tableau
        Tableau can help anyone see and understand their data. Connect to almost any database, drag and drop to create visualizations, and share with a click.
        Bokeh
        Bokeh is an interactive visualization library for modern web browsers. It provides elegant, concise construction of versatile graphics, and affords high-performance interactivity over large or streaming datasets.
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