Chartkick vs Geckoboard

Chartkick

Description: Chartkick is an open-source JavaScript charting library for Rails applications. It allows developers to easily create interactive charts and graphs in their web apps using a simple DSL without writing JavaScript.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Geckoboard

Description: Geckoboard is a business intelligence and data visualization software that allows users to build interactive dashboards to track key performance indicators. It connects to various data sources and displays metrics in real-time, helping teams monitor goals and growth.

Type: software

Chartkick Features

• Generate charts and graphs like line charts, pie charts, column charts, bar charts etc
• Supports multiple charting libraries like Chart.js, Highcharts etc
• Easy integration with Ruby on Rails apps
• Simple DSL for generating charts without writing JavaScript
• Supports time series data
• Auto updates charts with AJAX

Geckoboard Features

• Real-time dashboard builder
• Prebuilt integrations with data sources
• Customizable widgets and templates
• Data visualization tools like charts, graphs, tables
• Alerts and notifications
• Access controls and permissions
• Mobile app to view dashboards on the go

Chartkick

• Open Source

Geckoboard

• Not listed