# CanvasJS Charts vs Google Chart Tools Comparison

| | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 18 | 513 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (61.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (43.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### CanvasJS Charts

**Not enough data**

### Google Chart Tools

Pros:
- Data Visualization (1 reviews)
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (1 reviews)
- Limited Features (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (12 reviews) | 8.5 (446 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (12 reviews) | 8.6 (449 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 8.2 (125 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (119 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 8.1 (382 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.1 (120 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (11 reviews) | 7.8 (438 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### CanvasJS Charts

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Google Chart Tools

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CanvasJS Charts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Chart Tools** | 8.2/10 | 356 |

#### Reports

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (298 reviews) | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (278 reviews) | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (337 reviews) | 
| **Score Cards** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (259 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (301 reviews) | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (295 reviews) | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (304 reviews) | 
| **Data Discovery** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (281 reviews) | 
| **Search** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (294 reviews) | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (281 reviews) | 
| **Automodeling** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (232 reviews) | 

#### Advanced Analytics

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Big Data Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (80 reviews) | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | 7.8 (71 reviews) | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | 7.9 (63 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.1 (62 reviews) | 

#### Platform

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile User Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sandbox / Test Environments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Performance and Reliability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Breadth of Partner Applications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Embedded Business Intelligence

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CanvasJS Charts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Chart Tools** | 8.2/10 | 356 |

#### Reports

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Reports Interface** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (298 reviews) | 
| **Steps to Answer** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (278 reviews) | 
| **Graphs and Charts** | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 8.8 (337 reviews) | 
| **Score Cards** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (259 reviews) | 
| **Dashboards** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | 8.3 (301 reviews) | 

#### Self Service 

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Calculated Fields** | 7.3 (8 reviews) | 8.2 (295 reviews) | 
| **Data Column Filtering** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.1 (304 reviews) | 
| **Data Discovery** | 6.7 (5 reviews) | 8.2 (281 reviews) | 
| **Search** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (294 reviews) | 
| **Collaboration / Workflow** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.4 (281 reviews) | 
| **Automodeling** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.9 (232 reviews) | 

#### Building Reports

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Transformation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (80 reviews) | 
| **Data Modeling** | Not enough data | 7.8 (71 reviews) | 
| **WYSIWYG Report Design** | Not enough data | 7.9 (63 reviews) | 
| **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | 8.1 (62 reviews) | 

### JavaScript Web Frameworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CanvasJS Charts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Chart Tools** | N/A | N/A |

#### JavaScript Frameworks

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Libraries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Community** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Widgets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Browser Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Graphical Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Visualization Libraries

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **CanvasJS Charts** | N/A | N/A |
| **Google Chart Tools** | N/A | N/A |

#### Charts

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Chart Options** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Time Series** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Export** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Documentation

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Mobile

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Web Frameworks

| Feature | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Web Frameworks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Embedded Business Intelligence Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/embedded-business-intelligence)

**Unique to CanvasJS Charts (1):** [JavaScript Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/javascript-web-frameworks)

**Unique to Google Chart Tools (1):** [Data Visualization Libraries Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-visualization-libraries)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | CanvasJS Charts | Google Chart Tools | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 61.1% | 43.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 22.2% | 27.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 16.7% | 29.0% | 

### By Industry

#### CanvasJS Charts

- **Consumer Electronics:** 16.7%
- **Higher Education:** 11.1%
- **Financial Services:** 11.1%
- **Utilities:** 5.6%
- **Professional Training & Coaching:** 5.6%
- **Online Media:** 5.6%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 5.6%
- **Internet:** 5.6%
- **Education Management:** 5.6%
- **Computer Software:** 5.6%
- **Other:** 22.2%

#### Google Chart Tools

- **Higher Education:** 9.5%
- **Education Management:** 8.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.4%
- **Computer Software:** 5.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 5.0%
- **Research:** 4.2%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.8%
- **Internet:** 3.4%
- **Financial Services:** 2.8%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 49.3%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to CanvasJS Charts

- [Chart.Js](https://www.g2.com/products/chart-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (721 reviews)
- [Tableau](https://www.g2.com/products/tableau/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3658 reviews)
- [Looker](https://www.g2.com/products/looker/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1643 reviews)
- [Sisense](https://www.g2.com/products/sisense/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1063 reviews)
- [Domo](https://www.g2.com/products/domo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1005 reviews)
- [Qlik Sense](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (928 reviews)
- [Amazon QuickSight](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-quicksight/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (692 reviews)
- [GoodData.AI](https://www.g2.com/products/gooddata-ai/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (603 reviews)
- [Strategy One (formerly MicroStrategy ONE)](https://www.g2.com/products/strategy-one-formerly-microstrategy-one/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (600 reviews)

### Alternatives to Google Chart Tools

- [Tableau](https://www.g2.com/products/tableau/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (3658 reviews)
- [Highcharts](https://www.g2.com/products/highcharts/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (95 reviews)
- [FusionCharts](https://www.g2.com/products/fusioncharts/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [amCharts](https://www.g2.com/products/amcharts/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (13 reviews)
- [Domo](https://www.g2.com/products/domo/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1005 reviews)
- [Qlik Sense](https://www.g2.com/products/qlik-sense/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (928 reviews)
- [Spotfire Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/spotfire-analytics/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (362 reviews)
- [Essential Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/essential-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (721 reviews)
- [Chart.Js](https://www.g2.com/products/chart-js/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (123 reviews)
- [Sisense](https://www.g2.com/products/sisense/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1063 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### CanvasJS Charts

- Title: [Is CanvasJS open-source?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-canvasjs-open-source) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Commercial version of CanvasJS comes with source-code. However, CanvasJS does have free version for non-commercial use."

### Google Chart Tools

- Title: [What is Google Chart Tools used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-google-chart-tools-used-for) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Google chart"
- Title: [How often do they update this software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-often-do-they-update-this-software) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Usually update about 2 times a year. They send you an update and let you know what is going to be fixed. "

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/canvasjs-charts-vs-google-chart-tools)