Overview

Chart.js is a great choice for developers who need to add standard, responsive charts to a website quickly. It uses the HTML5 Canvas element for rendering and provides a simple, declarative API for creating common chart types.

Key Features

  • Ease of Use: Simple configuration and good documentation.
  • Responsive: Charts automatically resize to fit the container.
  • Built-in Interactivity: Hover effects and legends out of the box.
  • Lightweight: Small file size compared to more complex libraries.

Supported Charts

Bar, Line, Pie, Radar, Polar Area, Bubble, and Scatter.

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