Top 6 Charts and Graphs SDKs Used in Android Apps on Google Play
We at 42matters have identified the 6 most popular Charts and Graphs SDKs leveraged by Android apps available on the Android app market.
Chart and Graph SDKs provide developers with the necessary resources to add interactive and customizable data visualization functionalities to mobile apps. These SDKs typically help developers generate line charts, bar charts, pie charts, scatter plots, and more. They may also provide advanced features such as zooming, panning, and real-time updates.
This list is based on our analysis of the millions of mobile applications – and the 2,300+ SDKs they use – that constitute the vast inventory of the Google Play Store. The accompanying data provides readers with a glimpse into the rich mobile application insights generated by the 42matters technology. This data is also available via our APIs, file dumps, Explorer, and SDK Explorer.
The intended purpose of this article is to assist app builders in their search for the perfect Charts and Graphs SDK to leverage in their app, as well as to give SDK developers insight into their biggest competitors and potential customers. This data collected by our technology may also serve as a useful tool for folks researching the wider mobile app market.
The 6 most widely-integrated charts and graphs SDKs:
MPAndroidChart
Check “MPAndroidChart” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, 93.87% have integrated MPAndroidChart. This accounts for 93.48% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
The MPAndroidChart SDK offers a powerful Android chart view / graph view library, supporting line-, bar-, pie-, radar-, bubble-, and candlestick charts as well as scaling, panning, and animations.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use MPAndroidChart.
AChartEngine
Check “AChartEngine” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, 3.75% have integrated AChartEngine. This accounts for 2.58% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
AChartEngine is a charting library SDK for Android applications.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use AChartEngine.
GraphView
Check “GraphView” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, 3.33% have integrated GraphView. This accounts for 3.29% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
GraphView is a library SDK for Android to programmatically create flexible and nice-looking diagrams. It is easy to understand, to integrate, and to customize.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use GraphView.
HelloCharts for Android
Check “HelloCharts for Android” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, 3.10% have integrated HelloCharts for Android. This accounts for 1.46% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
HelloCharts for Android is a charts/graphs library SDK for Android that's compatible with API 8+, several chart types with support for scaling, scrolling, and animations.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use HelloCharts for Android.
androidplot
Check “androidplot” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, <1% have integrated androidplot. This accounts for <1% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
Androidplot is a library for creating dynamic and static charts in your Android app via SDK.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use androidplot.
ShinobiCharts
Check “ShinobiCharts” SDK InsightsAmong all apps utilizing charts and graphs SDKs, <1% have integrated ShinobiCharts. This accounts for <1% of app downloads within the charts and graphs SDK category.
Use the 42matters SDK Explorer to find all apps that use ShinobiCharts.
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