ChartWeave vs TalkingMaps
ChartWeave
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| Figure | ChartWeave | TalkingMaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $19/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 0 |
| Spec score · Data Storytelling Tools | 8.2 (#8) | 7.3 (#20) |
| Collaboration | Users can share projects with collaborators and control viewer or editor access. | Stories support collaboration roles including editor and read-only viewer, alongside admin, editor and viewer account roles. |
| Support | The Free plan includes community support and the Pro plan includes priority support. | The documentation links to GitHub options to report a bug or request a feature. |
Plans
In their own words
ChartWeave
ChartWeave is a web-based, no-code tool for making interactive charts and maps. It advertises 18 chart types, including bar, line, pie, map and KPI card visualizations, and says it can load and render up to 50,000 rows in under 0.8 seconds. Projects can be shared with collaborators using viewer or editor permissions. High-resolution PNG download is available, while SVG and PDF export are listed as coming soon. The Free plan costs nothing and includes all 18 chart types, up to five projects, 1 GB of storage and community support. Pro costs $19 a month with unlimited projects, 10 GB of storage, priority export and priority support. Team costs $49 a month and includes up to five users, project collaboration, a shared workspace, 50 GB of storage and admin controls. ChartWeave positions Free for hobbyists, Pro for serious data storytellers and Team for collaborative teams.
TalkingMaps
TalkingMaps has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.