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ng2-charts

Angular directives for Chart.js charts.

Website GitHubnpm
GitHub stars
2.4K
npm downloads / week
582.5K
Commits, last 12 months
16
Contributors
33
Last commit
Latest release
v11.0.0Sep 28, 2026

Overview

ng2-charts is an open-source JavaScript visualization library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 2,401 stars, 562 forks, and 33 contributors. It is actively developed with 16 commits in the last 12 months. The latest release, v11.0.0, was published on Sep 28, 2026. On npm it is downloaded about 582.5K times per week.

Its GitHub description: Beautiful charts for Angular based on Chart.js

Install

npm
npm install ng2-charts
v11.0.0

Development activity

Commits per month to the default branch over the last 12 complete months.

02.557.5 Oct 2025 Nov Dec Jan 2026 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
02.557.5 Oct 2025 Jan 2026 Apr Jul
16 commits from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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Popularity among JavaScript visualization libraries

blessed-contrib 15.8K Vega 12K Perspective 11.3K vue-echarts 10.8K Textures.js 6.1K vue-chartjs 5.7K ng2-charts 2.4K
blessed-contrib 15.8K Vega 12K Perspective 11.3K vue-echarts 10.8K Textures.js 6.1K vue-chartjs 5.7K ng2-charts 2.4K
GitHub stars for ng2-charts and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
blessed-contrib15,775
Vega12,008
Perspective11,275
vue-echarts10,757
Textures.js6,088
vue-chartjs5,718
ng2-charts2,401

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  • Perspective

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    11.3K starsRustApache-2.0

  • vue-echarts

    Vue.js component for Apache ECharts.

    10.8K starsTypeScriptMIT

  • Textures.js

    A library to create SVG patterns.

    6.1K starsJavaScriptMIT

  • vue-chartjs

    Vue.js wrapper for Chart.js.

    5.7K starsTypeScriptMIT

ng2-charts FAQ

Is ng2-charts open source?

Yes. ng2-charts is released under the MIT license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is ng2-charts still maintained?

Yes. ng2-charts is actively developed, with 16 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit 6 days ago.

How do I install ng2-charts?

From npm: npm install ng2-charts.

What are the best alternatives to ng2-charts?

The most popular alternatives listed in More JavaScript visualization libraries are blessed-contrib, Vega, and Perspective. See the full ranking.

What language is ng2-charts written in?

ng2-charts is primarily written in TypeScript, according to GitHub.

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