DataThief III vs Plot Digitizer

DataThief III

Description: DataThief III is software used for scientific data extraction from charts, graphs and maps. It can accurately digitize data points from images into data tables for analysis. The software employs advanced algorithms to detect axes, grids, and data points.

Type: software

Plot Digitizer

Description: Plot Digitizer is a free software program that allows users to digitize scanned plots, graphs, and charts. It can convert plots from images to numerical data that can be used for analysis.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

DataThief III Features

• Extracts data points from images of graphs
• Converts chart images into data tables
• Supports a variety of chart types including XY plots, bar charts, polar charts, ternary plots
• Automatically detects axes, grids, and data points
• Advanced algorithms for digitization and data extraction
• Batch processing of multiple graph images
• Export data to Excel, CSV, XML, etc
• User-friendly interface

Plot Digitizer Features

• Extracts numerical data points from plots, images, and maps
• Supports a variety of plot types like 2D/3D plots, bar graphs, polar plots, ternary plots, maps, etc
• Allows calibrating axis scales and setting coordinate systems
• Can handle skewed and irregular plots
• Exports data to CSV, Excel, JSON formats
• Provides data visualization tools

DataThief III

• Not listed

Plot Digitizer

• Free