Datafromchart Alternatives

Datafromchart is described as 'Operates as a web-based application, offering users the capability to extract data directly from charts. Designed with analysts and researchers in mind, it facilitates the extraction of estimates from various sources such as industry reports or research papers' and is an website in the education & reference category. There are nine alternatives to Datafromchart, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac and Self-Hosted apps. The best Datafromchart alternative is WebPlotDigitizer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Datafromchart are Engauge Digitizer, g3data, PlotDigitizer and GraphClick.

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  1. WebPlotDigitizer icon

    WebPlotDigitizer

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    A large quantity of published data is available only in the form of plots and it is often difficult to extract numerical data accurately out of these pictures. There are several softwares available to aid this process, but most are either paid or poorly written.

    15 WebPlotDigitizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • WebPlotDigitizer is the most popular Web-based alternative to Datafromchart.

    • WebPlotDigitizer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Datafromchart.

    • WebPlotDigitizer is Free and Open SourceDatafromchart is Free and Proprietary
  2. Engauge Digitizer icon

    Engauge Digitizer

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    This open source, digitizing software converts an image file showing a graph or map, into numbers. The image file can come from a scanner, digital camera or screenshot. The numbers can be read on the screen, and written or copied to a spreadsheet.

    15 Engauge Digitizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Engauge Digitizer is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Datafromchart.

    • Engauge Digitizer is Free and Open SourceDatafromchart is Free and Proprietary
  4. g3data icon

    g3data

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    g3data is used for extracting data from graphs. In publications graphs often are included, but the actual data is missing. g3data makes the extracting process much easier.

    14 g3data alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. PlotDigitizer icon

    PlotDigitizer

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    PlotDigitizer is data extraction software. It allows users to extract data points from graphs, plots, charts, and scanned documents.

    15 PlotDigitizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  6. GraphClick icon

    GraphClick

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    GraphClick is a graph digitizer shareware for Mac OS X which allows to automatically retrieve the original (x,y)-data from the image of a scanned graphor fom QuickTime movies. Free download. Features automatic detection of solid, dashed or dotted lines, bar charts or symbols.

    14 GraphClick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • GraphClick is the most popular Mac alternative to Datafromchart.

    • GraphClick is the most popular commercial alternative to Datafromchart.

    • GraphClick is Paid and ProprietaryDatafromchart is Free and Proprietary
  7. DigitizeIt icon

    DigitizeIt

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    Sometimes it is necessary to extract data values from graphs, e.g. in most scientific publications only plots but no data values are published. DigitizeIt makes it easy to actually get back numbers from such a plot!

    14 DigitizeIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. UN-SCAN-IT icon

    UN-SCAN-IT

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    UN-SCAN-IT graph digitizer converts scanned graphs to real xy data automatically. Extract xy data values from published graphs, old plots, and strip charts.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  10. Graphreader icon

    Graphreader

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    Graphreader is a simple browser-based tool for extracting numerical values from images of graphs and plots, then exporting the data into CSV files.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Graphreader is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Datafromchart.

    • Graphreader is Free and ProprietaryDatafromchart is also Free and Proprietary
  11. DataThief III icon

    DataThief III

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    DataThief III is a program to extract (reverse engineer) data points from a graph.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Java
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