React Chart.js 2
React components wrapper for Chart.js enabling data visualization with charts.
Charts and data visualisation npm MIT
Used in agent projects
111
0.9% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in charts and data visualisation
#4 of 16
by use in those projects
Downloads
4.4M
npm, last 7 days, react-chartjs-2
GitHub stars
6,937
last push Oct 5, 2026
How React Chart.js 2 is used
React Chart.js 2 is a dependency in 111 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.9%), #4 of 16 in charts and data visualisation. The most used alternative there is Recharts. Projects that use it most often also use Chart.js (94.6%), Framer Motion (53.2%), React (92.8%).
Often used with React Chart.js 2
| Chart.js | 94.6% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 72.8× more than average |
|---|---|
| Framer Motion | 53.2% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 4.0× more than average |
| React | 92.8% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 2.1× more than average |
| Lucide React | 60.4% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 3.0× more than average |
| React Router | 45.0% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 5.9× more than average |
| date-fns | 42.3% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 5.0× more than average |
| Tailwind CSS | 76.6% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 2.2× more than average |
| Axios | 36.9% of React Chart.js 2 projects · 3.7× more than average |
By coding agent
| Cursor | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Claude Code | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list React Chart.js 2 as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install react-chartjs-2 |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Next.js (54), TypeScript / JavaScript (51), Python (5), Other (1) |
| Example projects | 1600822305/AetherLink, hzrd149/nostrudel, Aristona/react-phaser-three-game, thereactfoundation/react.foundation, rink3y/Pump-UI |
Alternatives to React Chart.js 2
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recharts npm Composable React component library for building responsive charts. |
1,037 (8.2%) | 56.3M | 27.6K | MIT |
| Matplotlib pypi Python library for creating static, animated and interactive plots and visualizations. |
194 (1.5%) | 39.3M | 23.3K | — |
| Chart.js npm Simple HTML5 canvas-based charting library for creating interactive data visualizations. |
165 (1.3%) | 12.7M | 67.7K | MIT |
| Plotly pypi Interactive data visualization library for Python with rich chart and dashboard support. |
74 (0.6%) | 12.5M | 18.8K | — |
| Seaborn pypi Statistical data visualization library built on matplotlib with rich plot types. |
66 (0.5%) | 6.8M | 14.1K | — |
| Mermaid npm Markdown-like syntax for creating flowcharts, diagrams, and visualizations programmatically. |
65 (0.5%) | 17.7M | 90.6K | MIT |
| D3.js npm JavaScript library for creating data-driven documents with powerful data visualization capabilities. |
63 (0.5%) | 22.2M | 114K | ISC |
| XY Flow npm Customizable React library for building interactive node-based editors and flow charts. |
62 (0.5%) | 13.4M | 38.6K | MIT |