plotly VS Altair

Compare plotly vs Altair and see what are their differences.

Altair

Declarative statistical visualization library for Python (by vega)
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plotly Altair
65 42
15,247 8,892
2.3% 1.1%
9.4 9.0
6 days ago 10 days ago
Python Python
MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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plotly

Posts with mentions or reviews of plotly. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-16.

Altair

Posts with mentions or reviews of Altair. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-18.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing plotly and Altair you can also consider the following projects:

bokeh - Interactive Data Visualization in the browser, from Python

matplotlib - matplotlib: plotting with Python

seaborn - Statistical data visualization in Python

PyQtGraph - Fast data visualization and GUI tools for scientific / engineering applications

ggplot - ggplot port for python

folium - Python Data. Leaflet.js Maps.

plotnine - A Grammar of Graphics for Python

Apache Superset - Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform [Moved to: https://github.com/apache/superset]