plotly VS matplotlib

Compare plotly vs matplotlib and see what are their differences.

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plotly matplotlib
65 36
15,201 19,176
2.0% 1.4%
9.4 10.0
7 days ago 7 days ago
Python Python
MIT License Python License 2.0
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

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.

matplotlib

Posts with mentions or reviews of matplotlib. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-07.

What are some alternatives?

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

Altair - Declarative statistical visualization library for Python

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

bokeh - Interactive Data Visualization in the browser, from Python

pygal - PYthon svg GrAph plotting Library

bqplot - Plotting library for IPython/Jupyter notebooks

folium - Python Data. Leaflet.js Maps.

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

plotnine - A Grammar of Graphics for Python

seaborn - Statistical data visualization in Python

VisPy - Main repository for Vispy