Antvis G6 by antvis
A Graph Visualization Framework in JavaScript.
About Antvis G6
From the project's README at github.com/antvis/g6. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
[](https://github.com/antvis/G6/actions/) [](https://coveralls.io/github/antvis/G6?branch=master) [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@antv/g6) [](https://npmjs.org/package/@antv/g6) [](http://isitmaintained.com/project/antvis/g6) What is G6
G6 is a graph visualization engine, which provides a set of basic mechanisms, including rendering, layout, analysis, interaction, animation, and other auxiliary tools. G6 aims to simplify the relationships, and help people to obtain the insight of relational data. Developers are able to build graph visualization analysis applications or graph visualization modeling applications easil
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 12k | github.com/antvis/g6 |
| GitHub forks | 1.6k | github.com/antvis/g6 |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 9.2 years | since Feb 2017 |
| Last commit | 20 days ago | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 128 | last: 20 days ago |
| Security policy | SECURITY.md | declared by maintainers |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host Antvis G6?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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