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amCharts vs AnyChart: What are the differences?
amCharts: Advanced javascript charting library that will suit any data visualization need. amCharts is an advanced charting library that will suit any data visualization need. Our charting solution include Column, Bar, Line, Area, Step, Step without risers, Smoothed line, Candlestick, OHLC, Pie/Donut, Radar/ Polar, XY/Scatter/Bubble, Bullet, Funnel/Pyramid charts as well as Gauges; AnyChart: Robust JavaScript (HTML5) charting solution for easily adding interactive charts, maps and dashboards to web pages, apps. AnyChart is a flexible JavaScript (HTML5) based solution that allows you to create interactive and great looking charts. It is a cross-browser and cross-platform charting solution intended for everybody who deals with creation of dashboard, reporting, analytics, statistical, financial or any other data visualization solutions.
amCharts and AnyChart can be primarily classified as "Charting Libraries" tools.
Some of the features offered by amCharts are:
- Free or Commercial
- All chart and map types you might need
- Works on all modern browsers and also old IE
On the other hand, AnyChart provides the following key features:
- Cross-platform, cross-browser (IE6+)
- Compatible with virtually all scripting languages (ASP, PHP, ColdFusion, Perl, etc.)
- Huge, constantly growing number of supported types of charts, maps, stock/financial graphs, Gantt charts
"Mock-up tools" is the top reason why over 3 developers like amCharts, while over 7 developers mention "Easy to use and super fast" as the leading cause for choosing AnyChart.
Pros of amCharts
- Mock-up tools18
- Each element can be Customized3
Pros of AnyChart
- Easy to use and super fast10
- A lot of chart types8
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Cons of amCharts
- Amcharts upgrade often need to rewrite all code1