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vue-chartjs

Vue.js wrapper for Chart.js.

Website GitHubnpm
GitHub stars
5.7K
npm downloads / week
1.2M
Commits, last 12 months
5
Contributors
100
Last commit
Latest release
v5.3.4Jul 7, 2026

Overview

vue-chartjs is an open-source JavaScript visualization library released under the MIT license. Its GitHub repository has 5,718 stars, 801 forks, and 100 contributors. It is actively developed with 5 commits in the last 12 months. The latest release, v5.3.4, was published on Jul 7, 2026. On npm it is downloaded about 1.2M times per week.

GitHub topics: vuechartchartjsvisualisationvuejsvuejs2doughnutpiediagramdiagramscharting-libraryvue-component

Install

npm
npm install vue-chartjs
v5.3.4

Development activity

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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 Vega-Lite 5.5K
blessed-contrib 15.8K Vega 12K Perspective 11.3K vue-echarts 10.8K Textures.js 6.1K vue-chartjs 5.7K Vega-Lite 5.5K
GitHub stars for vue-chartjs and the most-starred alternatives.
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ToolStars
blessed-contrib15,775
Vega12,008
Perspective11,270
vue-echarts10,758
Textures.js6,088
vue-chartjs5,718
Vega-Lite5,502

Alternatives to vue-chartjs

  • blessed-contrib

    Terminal dashboards with charts, maps, gauges and tables, built with Node.js and ASCII/ANSI art.

    15.8K starsJavaScriptMIT

  • Vega

    Vega is a visualization grammar, a declarative format for creating, saving, and sharing interactive visualization designs.

    12K starsJavaScriptBSD-3-Clause

  • Perspective

    Interactive analytics and visualization component for large and streaming datasets, built on WebAssembly.

    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

  • Vega-Lite

    Is a high-level grammar of interactive graphics. It provides a concise JSON syntax for rapidly generating visualizations to support analysis.

    5.5K starsTypeScriptBSD-3-Clause

vue-chartjs FAQ

Is vue-chartjs open source?

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

Is vue-chartjs still maintained?

Yes. vue-chartjs is actively developed, with 5 commits in the last 12 months and the latest commit 3 months ago.

How do I install vue-chartjs?

From npm: npm install vue-chartjs.

What are the best alternatives to vue-chartjs?

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

What language is vue-chartjs written in?

vue-chartjs is primarily written in TypeScript, according to GitHub.

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