AwesomeDataviz

visx

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

Website GitHubnpm
GitHub stars
21.1K#24 in the directory
npm downloads / week
118.6K
Commits, last 12 months
121
Contributors
161
Last commit
Latest release
v4.0.0Jun 11, 2026

Overview

visx is an open-source React chart library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 21,075 stars, 772 forks, and 161 contributors. It is maintained with 121 commits in the last 12 months; the most recent commit was on Jun 22, 2026. The latest release, v4.0.0, was published on Jun 11, 2026. On npm it is downloaded about 118.6K times per week.

Its GitHub description: 🐯 visx | visualization components

GitHub topics: vxreactd3visualizationchartsvgdata-visualizationvisx

Install

npm
npm install @visx/visx
v4.0.0

Development activity

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

02040 Oct 2025 Nov Dec Jan 2026 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
02040 Oct 2025 Jan 2026 Apr Jul
121 commits from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026.
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MonthCommits
Oct 202519
Nov 202537
Dec 20250
Jan 20260
Feb 20260
Mar 20260
Apr 202629
May 20260
Jun 202636
Jul 20260
Aug 20260
Sep 20260

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 visx 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 visx

  • Recharts

    Declarative react components to render D3 charts.

    27.6K starsTypeScriptMITvisx vs Recharts

  • Tremor

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

    16.5K starsTypeScriptApache-2.0visx vs Tremor

  • nivo

    Supercharged dataviz components for React with isomorphic ability, demo.

    14.1K starsTypeScriptMITvisx vs nivo

  • Victory

    Composable components for building interactive data visualizations

    11.2K starsTypeScriptMITvisx 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 · Tremor vs visx · nivo vs visx · Victory vs visx · D3.js vs visx

visx FAQ

Is visx open source?

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

Is visx still maintained?

Mostly. visx had 121 commits in the last 12 months; the latest was on Jun 22, 2026.

How do I install visx?

From npm: npm install @visx/visx.

What are the best alternatives to visx?

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

What language is visx written in?

visx is primarily written in TypeScript, according to GitHub.

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