Stock Charting Software Comparison

To help you select the best charting component for your website, we have prepared detailed comparison of available versions.

FnCharts Professional - (Prof).
FnCharts Advanced - (Adv.)
FnCharts Standard - (Std.)
FnCharts Freeware - (Free)

Configuration capabilities	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
Number of customizable parameters	400	350	94	3
Technical analysis specifications	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
Number of built-in indicators	55	53	23	10
Trendline and formation drawing	+	+	+	+
Creation of parallel lines (easy drawing of trend channels etc.)	+	+
End-of-day data support	+	+	+	+
Automatic weekly data support	+	+	+	+
Automatic monthly data support	+	+	+
Support and resistance levels	+	+
Fibonacci retracements	+	+
Regular retracements	+	+
Text tool - allows users to place (and save) comments on charts	+	+
Option to set different colors for individual objects drawn on charts (trendlines, retracement levels, text etc.)	+
Option to save and restore studies and objects drawn on charts (trendlines, retracement levels, text etc.)	+
Automatic loading of users' studies for a given stock	+
Intraday data support (individual transactions)	+	+
Automatic intraday time compression (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 sec., 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 min., 1 hour)	+	+
Automatic buy and sell signals for several built-in indicators	+	+
Price chart annotations in data sources, for example custom Buy/Sell signals, split or dividend marks	+
User-defined indicators (via built-in JavaScript editor)	+
User-defined buy and sell signals (via built-in JavaScript editor)	+
Charting capabilities	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
Linear scale	+	+	+	+
Semi-logarithmic scale	+	+	+	+
Line charts	+	+	+	+
Bar charts (OHLC)	+	+	+	+
Candlestick charts	+	+	+
Different colors for Doji, Bullish and Bearish candles	+	+
Volume charts	+	+	+	+
Interactive information display (based on mouse position)	+	+	+	+
Chart settings definable in HTML code	+	+	+
Advanced configuration of time labels	+	+	+
Performance charts	+	+
Open interest charts	+	+
Primary and secondary charts	+	+
Performance comparison of multiple stocks	+	+
Multiple indicators can be displayed for selected stock	+	+
Chart area maximization	+	+
Chart legend	+	+
Adjustable chart margins	+
User interface characteristics	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
Extensive configuration of user interface in HTML	+	+	+
Customizable toolbars	+	+
Configurable user interface (i.e. colors and fonts) to match website design	+	+	+
English language support	+	+	+	+
Easy localization (translation to other languages)	+	+	+
Option to display preconfigured charts in response to user input on other web pages	+	+	+
Option to detach the applet and open it in separate window	+	+
Users can configure chart settings (colors, line widths)	+	+
Users can customize program configuration (chart type, scale, colors, indicator parameters, active indicators, user-defined indicators ets.)	+	+
Configurable favorite symbols for fast and easy access	+	+
Fast access to buy or sell orders	+	+
Configurable timeframe settings that allow for high program performance even on slow computers	+
Option to set the exact range of data displayed on charts	+	+
Option to export charts to PNG. Exported charts can be shared, e-mailed, displayed, posted to forums, etc.	+	+
Printing support*	+
Support for categories of instruments	+
Interaction between applet and JavaScript	+
Data access features	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
Ability to use MetaStock compatible comma-separated data	+	+	+	+
Ability to load data from files stored on a web server	+	+	+	+
Ability to use data generated by server-side scripts (CGI, PHP, ASP, JSP etc.)	+	+	+	+
Easy integration with databases	+	+	+	+
Ability to use GZIP-compressed data	+	+	+
Ability to retrieve data from browser cache	+	+
Built-in data cache system	+
Automatic Real-Time data updates	+	+
Fast and efficient Real-Time data updates	+
Minimized bandwidth use during data updates	+
Simultaneous data update for multiple symbols	+	+
Pricing (in EUR)	Prof.	Adv.	Std.	Free
License cost** per domain/website	1499	749	0	0

* Printing requires Java(tm) version 1.4 or later
** Prices don't include VAT that may apply in EU countries

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