Highcharter is a R wrapper for Highcharts javascript library and its modules. Highcharts is very flexible and customizable javascript charting library and it has a great and powerful API.
The main features of highcharter are:
hchart(x)
you can
chart data.frames
, numeric
or character
vectors, ts
,
xts
, forecast
, survfit
objects.xts
class from the {quantmod} package.geojson
format.<iframe src="index-examples.html" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" width="100%" height="1000px" scrolling="auto">
CRAN version:
install.packages("highcharter")
Development version:
remotes::install_github("jbkunst/highcharter")
There are a lot of vignettes to show how highcharter works and what you can do:
vignette("highcharter")
to explore the basics of the package. vignette("first-steps")
to know how to make a visualization from a data frame. vignette("showcase")
to see highcharts flexibility in terms of
customization and design.vignette("highcharts-api")
show the main functions to configure charts with
the implemented Highcharts API.vignette("highchartsjs-api-basics")
explain the relationship between the
highchartsJS API and highcharter.Highcharter has a dependency on Highcharts, a commercial JavaScript charting library. Highcharts offers both a commercial license as well as a free non-commercial license. Please review the licensing options and terms before using this software, as the highcharter
license neither provides nor implies a license for Highcharts.
Highcharts (https://highcharts.com) is a Highsoft product which is not free for commercial and Governmental use.
Highsoft provide a discount to the highcharter users. It is a 50% discount on our Single Developer license. More details in https://newsletter.highcharts.com/foss/.