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matplotlib vs plotly: What are the differences?

What is matplotlib? Python plotting package. Python plotting package.

What is plotly? An open-source, interactive graphing library for Python. An open-source, interactive graphing library for Python.

matplotlib and plotly can be categorized as "PyPI Packages" tools.

matplotlib is an open source tool with 13.7K GitHub stars and 5.82K GitHub forks. Here's a link to matplotlib's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, plotly has a broader approval, being mentioned in 5 company stacks & 28 developers stacks; compared to matplotlib, which is listed in 3 company stacks and 24 developer stacks.

matplotlib Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 593
plotly Stats
  • Dependent Packages Counts - 66
matplotlib Release info
Latest version
3.8.4
Python-2.0
plotly Release info
Latest version
5.9.0
MIT
- No public GitHub repository available -

What is matplotlib?

Python plotting package.

What is plotly?

An open-source, interactive graphing library for Python.

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