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title: "Community and Enterprise"
framework: react
version: "14.1.0"
---

# Community and Enterprise

This page provides an overview of the differences between AG Charts Community and Enterprise, when to use each version, and how to access our free trial or purchase a licence.

## Overview

AG Charts comes in two forms:

- **AG Charts Community**: Free for everyone, including production use - no licence required.
- **AG Charts Enterprise**: Requires a licence to use in production. Free to test locally, or request a [trial](#request-a-30-day-enterprise-bundle-trial-licence) to test in production.

*All Enterprise features are marked with an  (Enterprise) in our docs*

### Community Features

AG Charts Community contains all of the core features needed to build a chart, including:

- **[Chart Essentials](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/gallery/)** — Basic chart types, including line, bar, column, and pie charts.
- **[Accessibility Support](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/accessibility/)** — Fully accessible charts with keyboard navigation and screen reader support.
- **[Basic Interactivity](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/series-highlighting/)** — Highlight data items or entire series and add tooltips to provide extra contextual information.
- **Intuitive Data Handling** — Handles your data in its existing format, no transformation required.
- **[Themes and Styling](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/themes/)** — Customise backgrounds, layouts, overlays, and themes to match your brand.
- **[Localisation](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/localisation/)** — Support for 31 languages and integration with localisation engines.
- **[Download API](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/api-download/)** — Trigger browser-based image downloads of Charts in Base64 and PNG.
- **[Event API](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/events/)** — Listen to and respond to user interactions with Charts and Series.
- **Major Frameworks** — Support for React, Angular and Vue, in addition to vanilla JavaScript.

### Enterprise Features

AG Charts Enterprise contains advanced features, such as:

- **[Advanced Chart Types](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/gallery/#maps)** — Access to 20+ additional chart types, including Range, Heatmap, Sankey and more.
- **[Financial Charts](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/financial-charts/)** — Build interactive financial charts with minimal configuration.
- **[Animations](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/animation/)** — Control charts initial load and data update animations.
- **[Advanced Interactivity](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/context-menu/)** — Context menus, crosshairs, navigator, zoom and chart synchronisation.
- **[Background Images](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/background-image/)** — Add background images to charts for branding or context.
- **[Dedicated Support](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/community-vs-enterprise/#support)** — Priority support with guaranteed response times, bug fixes, and direct access to the AG Grid team.

> **Note**
>
> See the [Pricing](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/license-pricing/) page for a full feature comparison.

## Enterprise Bundle

In addition to AG Charts Enterprise, we also offer an Enterprise Bundle licence, which provides access to both [AG Charts](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/) Enterprise and [AG Grid](https://www.ag-grid.com) Enterprise (our Data Grid library), including [Integrated Charts](https://www.ag-grid.com/react-data-grid/integrated-charts/), which allows you to build Charts directly from the Data Grid. To learn more about AG Grid Enterprise, visit the [AG Grid Community vs. Enterprise](https://www.ag-grid.com/react-data-grid/community-vs-enterprise/) docs.

## Test AG Charts Enterprise Features

You can test AG Charts Enterprise features locally without a licence key, just install and import the `ag-charts-enterprise` package - you do not need to provide a licence key. When you do not have a licence key installed then AG Charts Enterprise will display a watermark and an error message in the console.

## Request a 30-Day Enterprise Bundle Trial Licence

Explore AG Grid and AG Charts Enterprise without restrictions in a production environment with a free 30-day trial licence.

Your trial licence provides:

- Full access to all AG Grid and AG Charts Enterprise features.
- Removal of watermarks and console messages.
- Engineering support via Zendesk throughout your evaluation.

Complete the form below to receive your **30-day Enterprise Bundle trial licence**, so you can start building with AG Grid and AG Charts Enterprise today.

[Request a 30-day Enterprise Bundle trial licence](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/license-pricing/)

## Choosing the Right Version

**AG Charts Community** is an excellent choice if you need to create simple, yet appealing Charts. It is ideal for developers and organisations looking for a free, open-source solution.

**AG Charts Enterprise** is the preferred option for companies that need advanced functionality, dedicated support, and a flexible licensing model. It is suited for complex applications that demand advanced interactivity, specialised visualisations, and large-scale data handling.

**Enterprise Bundle** is the best choice for organisations that require both AG Grid Enterprise and AG Charts Enterprise, or those who have advanced use-cases for Integrated Charting.

## Support

AG Charts Community relies on community-driven support through GitHub and public forums.

AG Charts Enterprise provides dedicated support via [Zendesk](https://ag-grid.zendesk.com/hc/en-us) with guaranteed response times, bug fixes, and direct access to the AG Charts developers, who handle all support tickets. Support is also available during your free trial period.

## Licensing

Both AG Charts Community and Enterprise are open source, however, **AG Charts Community is available under the MIT licence** and **AG Charts Enterprise requires a commercial, EULA licence**.

For more information, review our [Licences on GitHub](https://github.com/ag-grid/ag-charts/tree/latest?tab=License-1-ov-file).

## Pricing

Licences for AG Charts Enterprise are available on a per-developer, per-deployment basis. Licences are perpetual and come with 1 year of support and updates. For more information, see the [Pricing](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/license-pricing/) page.

## Next Steps

[Install AG Charts Enterprise](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/installation/) to start using our advanced features, or [Get Started with AG Charts Community](https://www.ag-grid.com/charts/react/quick-start/) to explore the core functionality of our Charting library.
