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chartjs-chart-financial

Chart.js module that adds candlestick and OHLC chart types.

GitHubnpm
GitHub stars
809
npm downloads / week
17.6K
Commits, last 12 months
0
Contributors
16
Last commit
Latest release
v0.2.1Mar 23, 2024

Overview

chartjs-chart-financial is an open-source JavaScript financial charting library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 809 stars, 198 forks, and 16 contributors. It has not had a commit since Nov 15, 2024. The latest release, v0.2.1, was published on Mar 23, 2024. On npm it is downloaded about 17.6K times per week.

Its GitHub description: Chart.js module for charting financial securities

GitHub topics: charttimeseriesjavascript-librarycandlestickcandlestick-chartcharting-libraryohlc

Install

npm
npm install chartjs-chart-financial
v0.2.1

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Popularity among JavaScript financial charting libraries

Lightweight Charts 17.5K KLineChart 4.2K HQChart 3.4K TechanJS 2.4K React Financial Charts 1.4K Vela 986 chartjs-chart-financial 809
Lightweight Charts 17.5K KLineChart 4.2K HQChart 3.4K TechanJS 2.4K React Financial Charts 1.4K Vela 986 chartjs-chart-financial 809
GitHub stars for chartjs-chart-financial and the most-starred alternatives.
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Lightweight Charts17,476
KLineChart4,211
HQChart3,410
TechanJS2,436
React Financial Charts1,418
Vela986
chartjs-chart-financial809

Alternatives to chartjs-chart-financial

  • Lightweight Charts

    Performant HTML5 canvas financial charts, from TradingView.

    17.5K starsTypeScriptApache-2.0

  • KLineChart

    Lightweight, highly customizable candlestick (k-line) chart with zero dependencies and mobile support.

    4.2K starsTypeScriptApache-2.0

  • HQChart

    K-line and stock charts with a technical indicator scripting engine, for web pages and WeChat mini programs.

    3.4K starsJavaScriptApache-2.0

  • TechanJS

    Stock and financial charts.

    2.4K starsJavaScriptMIT

  • React Financial Charts

    React components for financial charts: candlesticks, technical indicators, overlays and drawing tools.

    1.4K starsTypeScriptMIT

  • Vela

    Financial charting library with a headless core, native WebGL2 renderer and plugin SDK, from LuxAlgo.

    986 starsTypeScriptApache-2.0

chartjs-chart-financial FAQ

Is chartjs-chart-financial open source?

Yes. chartjs-chart-financial is released under the MIT license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is chartjs-chart-financial still maintained?

It appears inactive: the latest commit was on Nov 15, 2024, over a year ago. It may still work well, but expect fewer fixes and updates.

How do I install chartjs-chart-financial?

From npm: npm install chartjs-chart-financial.

What are the best alternatives to chartjs-chart-financial?

The most popular alternatives listed in JavaScript financial charting libraries are Lightweight Charts, KLineChart, and HQChart. See the full ranking.

What language is chartjs-chart-financial written in?

chartjs-chart-financial is primarily written in JavaScript, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, npm. Updated Oct 5, 2026.