ggvis vs Highcharts
A side-by-side look at ggvis and Highcharts. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
ggvis
Data Visualization
ggvis is an R package for creating interactive data visualizations and graphics in a web browser. It builds on the popular ggplot2 package but allows users to add interactivity, make visualizations reusable, and embed them in web pages.
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Highcharts
Development
Highcharts is a JavaScript charting library that allows developers to easily create interactive charts and graphs. It supports a wide variety of chart types including line, area, column, pie, and more. Highcharts is customizable, responsive, supports animation, and has rich documentation and examples.
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