| D3.js | JQuery |
|---|---|
| D3 creates or manipulates data-driven document that is manipulating or creating visual documents from your data using D3’s data/exit/enter methods | JQuery is a general purpose Ajax/js library which offers general Ajax/js functionalities for creating web apps, but it does not provide data-driven functionality of D3 |
| D3 has numerous visualization extensions | jQuery has many general web app extensions |
