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Highcharts is asource available product. Please refer toshop.highcharts.com for details on licensing.

This is theworking repo for Highcharts code. If you simply want to include Highcharts into a project, use thedistribution package instead, or read thedownload page.

Please note that there are several ways to use Highcharts. For general installation instructions, seethe docs.

Instead of downloading, you can use our CDN to access files directly. Seecode.highcharts.com for details.

<script src="https://code.highcharts.com/highcharts.js"></script>

Seenpm documentation on how to get started with npm.

npm install --save highcharts

For other ways to use Highcharts in your projects, please refer to ourinstallation docs.

To reduce file size, or combine modules into one file to reduce latency, you maywant to create your own build of the Highcharts modules. SeeCreating customHighcharts filesfor more information.

If you want to do modifications to Highcharts or fix issues, you may build your own files. Highcharts uses Gulp as the build system. Afternpm install in the root folder, rungulp, which will set up a watch task for the JavaScript and CSS files. Now any changes in the files of the/js or/css folders will result in new files being built and saved in thecode folder. Other tasks are also available, likegulp lint.

npm installgulp

When running Node natively on ARM64 MacOS, some Node packages likenode-canvas with integrated compiling might fail. Install additional tools to resolve the problem:

• Homebrew and runbrew install pkg-config cairo pango libpng jpeg giflib librsvg pixman

Run in thishighcharts repository the doc generator withnpx gulp jsdoc-watch, which also starts a new server with the generated APIdocumentation.