--- description: Review of Google Charts Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Google Charts | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Data Visualization Tools](/directory/400/data-visualization/software) > [Google Charts](/software/180388/google-charts) # Google Charts Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/180388/google-charts Page: 1 / 31\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/180388/google-charts?page=2) > Google Charts is a cloud-based business intelligence solution designed to help teams visualize data on their websites in the form of pictographs, pie charts, histograms and more. Key features include content management, custom dashboards, dataset management and visual discovery. Businesses using Google Charts can utilize interactive charts, which are rendered via HTML5/SVG technology to provide cross-platform portability across multiple devices. The chart gallery offers a variety of ready-to-use chart types, which can be customized by organizations as per individual requirements. Additionally, the application enables enterprises to incorporate data into charts and create chart objects using a chosen ID. Google Charts populates chart types with data using Data Table class, enabling individuals to switch between chart types as per the desired appearance. The platform is available to users for free and support is extended via documentation, FAQ and other online measures. > > Verdict: Rated **4.6/5** by 740 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.6/5** | 740 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Google ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: (Free version available) - **Pricing Details**: Google charts is available as a free product. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - API - Customisable Dashboard - Data Management - Data Visualisation - Real-Time Data - Reporting/Analytics - Visual Discovery ## Category - [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/400/data-visualization/software) ## Related Categories - [Data Visualization Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/400/data-visualization/software) - [Manufacturing BI Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/3828/manufacturing/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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This allowed me to visualize all my data no matter what format it was in and always find the perfect graph for each need > > **Cons**: What I liked least were some performance issues I faced when handling very large data sets. While it is true that Google Charts works well with sets of millions of rows, when showing interactions on these large datasets such as filtering or selections, the response became slow. I needed to optimize some data loads and queries to improve the user experience > > It is a powerful tool that greatly facilitates the process of creating graphics in a dynamic and interactive way. The documentation is clear and detailed which speeds up learning. Although I had that problem with massive data, they knew how to solve it through updates. I fully recommend it for those who need to visualize and analyze data from the front-end side of applications, since it delivers high-quality graphics with clean and simple code. It has been a great alternative in my projects ----- ### "Google Charts" — 4.0/5 > **Patrick** | *8 March 2022* | Management Consulting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The charts incorporate graphs and gadgets that have motion. > > **Cons**: The software program is a little difficult to learn but worth the time in the end. > > The charts produced by this software are amazing. Our customers like the animated time frame charts. ----- ### "great" — 5.0/5 > **marissa** | *2 August 2019* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: google charts makes it very easy to create simple charts that can accentuate presentations > > **Cons**: it was a little difficult to learn how to use initially ----- ### "Google charts review" — 5.0/5 > **Sheida** | *8 February 2022* | Higher Education | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It is user-friendly with lots of functionality in data visualization. > > **Cons**: There is nothing bad about this software. I already switched from another software to this in order to do a better data visualization. ----- ### "A Good Tool To Show Detailed Research." — 5.0/5 > **Matthew** | *27 May 2021* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Like other Google products, Google charts is just magnificent, you can easily share the charts and graphs you make to your colleagues quickly and efficiently via email or even through websites. The platforms sharing feature is very effective and the collaboration and integration possible with other Google tools allows the user to customize and create detailed charts and graphs for in-depth analysis of data. Overall the compatibility that Google Charts offers is fantastic and unlike other tools out there, there is no need for any extra plugins or features to be added to the existing software. > > **Cons**: In the past, I have had some problems exporting final copies of data, I am not sure if it is due to the file type, or the software itself, but at times it did throw off my work flow. The software itself is not hard to use or learn, however Google would greatly benefit and attract more users if they provided more resources to users who are not as tech savvy\! > > Overall, Google Charts has been great for me, especially when presenting my data to colleagues and even during presentations to larger groups. The chart types and graph types they provide are high quality and the visuals are very detailed. If you have not used Google Charts before, then I highly recommend you to check it out, I am quite sure a lot of people will be pleasantly surprised\! ----- Page: 1 / 31\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/180388/google-charts?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/180388/google-charts) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | | fr | | ----- ## Structured Data