Raphaël Alternatives

Raphaël is described as 'Small JavaScript library that should simplify your work with vector graphics on the web. If you want to create your own specific chart or image crop and rotate widget, for example, you can achieve it simply and easily with this library' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Raphaël, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Linux, Mac and Windows apps. The best Raphaël alternative is D3.js, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Raphaël are RAWGraphs, Three.js, p5.js and Anime.js.

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  1. D3.js icon
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    D3.js is a JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. D3 helps you bring data to life using HTML, SVG, and CSS.

    76 D3.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • D3.js is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Raphaël.

    • D3.js is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Raphaël.

    • D3.js is Free and Open SourceRaphaël is also Free and Open Source
  2. RAWGraphs icon
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    RAWGraphs is an open source app built with the goal of making the visualization of complex data easy for everyone. Born as tool for designers and vis geeks, RAWGraphs aims at providing a missing link between spreadsheets and vector graphics editors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Three.js icon
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    The aim of the project is to create a lightweight 3D library with a very low level of complexity — in other words, for dummies. The library provides <canvas>, <svg>, CSS3D and WebGL renderers.

    18 Three.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • WebGL
    • JavaScript
     
    • Three.js is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Raphaël.

    • Three.js is Free and Open SourceRaphaël is also Free and Open Source
  4. p5.js icon
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    p5.js a JS client-side library for creating graphic and interactive experiences, based on the core principles of Processing.

    21 p5.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • p5.js is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Raphaël.

    • p5.js is Free and Open SourceRaphaël is also Free and Open Source
  5. Anime.js icon
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    Anime.js is a fast, multipurpose and lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API. It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  6. Processing.js icon
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    Processing.js is an open programming language, port of the Processing Visualization Language, for people who want to program images, animation, and interactions for the web without using Flash or Java applets. Processing.

    33 Processing.js alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. GraphicsJS icon
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    Free open-source JavaScript library for easily drawing HTML5 graphics and animation. It is lightweight and more powerful in terms of out-of-the-box features than the existing SVG/VML based components including Raphaël and Bonsai.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  8. Koia icon
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    Create graphs online with CSV, Excel or JSON data. Choose from different chart types, pivot tables and relationship graphs. Easy, user-friendly, open- source.

    64 Koia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  9. Squey icon
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    Squey is an open-source visualization software designed to interactively explore and understand large amounts of tabular data.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Amazon Web Services
    • Flathub
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
     
    • Squey is the most popular SaaS alternative to Raphaël.

    • Squey is Free and Open SourceRaphaël is also Free and Open Source
  10. Paper.js icon
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    Paper.js is an open source vector graphics scripting framework that runs on top of the HTML5 Canvas. It offers a clean Scene Graph / Document Object Model and a lot of powerful functionality to create and work with vector graphics and bezier curves, all neatly wrapped up in a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
     
  11. CanvasJS Charts icon
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    CanvasJS is an easy to use HTML5 and Javascript Charting library. It runs across devices including iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows Phone, Microsoft Surface, Desktops, etc. This allows you to create rich dashboards that work on all the devices without compromising on...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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