Both tagged html5, canvas.
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Chart.js vs jspaint
Html5 rivals. Both tagged html5, canvas. Six rounds of real GitHub data, an AI referee, and the crowd picks a side.

chartjs/Chart.js: 67,790 stars, JavaScript. Simple HTML5 Charts using the <canvas> tag
1j01/jspaint: 7,918 stars, JavaScript. 🎨 Classic MS Paint, REVIVED + ✨Extras
Chart.js vs jspaint: tale of the tape
GitHub data as of November 11, 2026Chart.js has 8.6 times as many GitHub stars as jspaint (67,790 vs 7,918). In the last 6 days, Chart.js gained more stars: +11 (+0.0%) against +7 (+0.1%) for jspaint. Chart.js saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 20 commits, against 10 for jspaint. Chart.js is the older project (created March 2013), jspaint started in February 2014. Both are written mainly in JavaScript.
| chartjs/Chart.js | 1j01/jspaint | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | 67,790 | 7,918 |
| Stars gained, last 6 days | +11 | +7 |
| Growth, last 6 days | +0.0% | +0.1% |
| Avg. stars per day since creation | 14 | 2 |
| Forks | 11,969 | 693 |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 20 | 10 |
| Open issues | 648 | 137 |
| Best Repocharts rank today | #34 in JavaScript | #32 in Apps |
| Language | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Created | Mar 17, 2013 | Feb 7, 2014 |
| Last push | Nov 9, 2026 | Jul 19, 2026 |
Quick answers
Which is more popular, Chart.js or jspaint?
Chart.js has 8.6 times as many GitHub stars as jspaint (67,790 vs 7,918) (Repocharts data as of November 11, 2026).
Which is growing faster, Chart.js or jspaint?
In the last 6 days, Chart.js gained more stars: +11 (+0.0%) against +7 (+0.1%) for jspaint.
Which is more actively developed?
Chart.js saw more development in the last 52 weeks with 20 commits, against 10 for jspaint.
What languages are Chart.js and jspaint written in?
Both are written mainly in JavaScript.
How does RepoClash compare Chart.js and jspaint?
RepoClash scores both repositories in six rounds (popularity, momentum, activity, community, maintenance and freshness) from public GitHub data, adds an AI referee's verdict and lets developers vote for their favorite. Star counts are updated daily.
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