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Recharts

Declarative react components to render D3 charts.

Website GitHubnpm
GitHub stars
27.6K#16 in the directory
npm downloads / week
70.7M
Commits, last 12 months
1,046
Contributors
412
Last commit
Latest release
v3.10.1Jul 25, 2026

Overview

Recharts is an open-source React chart library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 27,612 stars, 1,999 forks, and 412 contributors. It is actively developed with 1,046 commits in the last 12 months. The latest release, v3.10.1, was published on Jul 25, 2026. On npm it is downloaded about 70.7M times per week.

Its GitHub description: Redefined chart library built with React and D3

GitHub topics: reactcharting-libraryrechartsd3chartcomponentsjavascriptuidata-visualisationtypescript

Install

npm
npm install recharts
v3.10.1

Development activity

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

050100150 Oct 2025 Nov Dec Jan 2026 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
050100150 Oct 2025 Jan 2026 Apr Jul
1,046 commits from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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MonthCommits
Oct 2025112
Nov 2025110
Dec 2025103
Jan 202676
Feb 202676
Mar 202683
Apr 202652
May 202669
Jun 202686
Jul 202669
Aug 202683
Sep 2026127

Popularity among React chart & visualization libraries

Recharts 27.6K visx 21.1K Tremor 16.5K nivo 14.1K Victory 11.2K React-vis 8.8K react-chartjs-2 6.9K
Recharts 27.6K visx 21.1K Tremor 16.5K nivo 14.1K Victory 11.2K React-vis 8.8K react-chartjs-2 6.9K
GitHub stars for Recharts and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
Recharts27,612
visx21,075
Tremor16,485
nivo14,106
Victory11,238
React-vis8,785
react-chartjs-26,939

Alternatives to Recharts

  • visx

    Low-level visualization components that combine D3 with React, by Airbnb.

    21.1K starsTypeScriptMITRecharts vs visx

  • Tremor

    React components for building charts and dashboards, based on Recharts and Tailwind CSS.

    16.5K starsTypeScriptApache-2.0Recharts vs Tremor

  • nivo

    Supercharged dataviz components for React with isomorphic ability, demo.

    14.1K starsTypeScriptMITRecharts vs nivo

  • Victory

    Composable components for building interactive data visualizations

    11.2K starsTypeScriptMITRecharts vs Victory

  • React-vis

    React components to build data visualizations.

    8.8K starsJavaScriptMIT

  • react-chartjs-2

    React components for Chart.js.

    6.9K starsTypeScriptMIT

More comparisons: Recharts vs visx · Recharts vs Tremor · nivo vs Recharts · Recharts vs Victory · Chart.js vs Recharts

Recharts FAQ

Is Recharts open source?

Yes. Recharts is released under the MIT license, and its source code is on GitHub.

Is Recharts still maintained?

Yes. Recharts is actively developed, with 1,046 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit today.

How do I install Recharts?

From npm: npm install recharts.

What are the best alternatives to Recharts?

The most popular alternatives listed in React chart & visualization libraries are visx, Tremor, and nivo. See the full ranking.

What language is Recharts written in?

Recharts is primarily written in TypeScript, according to GitHub.

Data: GitHub API, npm. Updated Oct 4, 2026.