Why use wrapper library react-chartjs-2 over directly using chartjs?

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  • react-chartjs-2

    React components for Chart.js, the most popular charting library

  • I could not find any information on the net or the documentation (https://www.npmjs.com/package/react-chartjs-2) why someone would want to use this wrapper library instead of using https://www.chartjs.org/ directly.

  • awesome

    A curated list of awesome Chart.js resources and libraries (by chartjs)

  • Could someone help explain what are the advantages of using the wrapper, and also what are the limitations? Can I still use chartjs plugins (https://github.com/chartjs/awesome) if I use the wrapper?

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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