Chart.js vs MathJax: What are the differences?
What is Chart.js? Simple, clean and engaging charts for designers and developers. Visualize your data in 6 different ways. Each of them animated, with a load of customisation options and interactivity extensions.
What is MathJax? *Cross-browser JavaScript library that displays mathematical notation *. It is a JavaScript display engine for mathematics that works in all browsers. No more setup for readers. It just works.
Chart.js can be classified as a tool in the "Charting Libraries" category, while MathJax is grouped under "Javascript Utilities & Libraries".
Some of the features offered by Chart.js are:
- animated
- HTML5 based
- Responsive
On the other hand, MathJax provides the following key features:
- High-quality typography
- Modular Input & Output
- Accessible & reusable
Chart.js and MathJax are both open source tools. Chart.js with 44.9K GitHub stars and 9.84K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than MathJax with 7K GitHub stars and 1.01K GitHub forks.