Colorful data! 13 reliable and practical infographic creation tools

How to display a large amount of data and information in an interesting way? The answer is of course infographics. Infographics have been popular for several years, but only a few are good enough. It is extremely challenging for designers and editors to combine fun, entertainment, visuals, data rigor and information reliability. We have previously published infographic design tips and infographic templates, but their limitations are also obvious. Either you have to build it from scratch, or you can only modify it with the help of templates.

So, today we have summarized 13 reliable and easy-to-use infographic creation tools to save you a lot of trouble and complete the most basic and trivial parts for you. These tools are either free or provide free versions. You will know which one is most suitable for you after trying it.

1. Easel.ly

Easel.ly is a very simple online tool that does not have licensing issues. It can create and share powerful and visually excellent infographics and posters. A variety of collections of icons, symbols, characters and other materials and comprehensive thematic classifications allow you to create infographics that meet your needs here.

2. Piktochart

As an online infographic creation and presentation tool, its repository is extremely rich in pictures, templates, icons and graphics, which can transform boring data into fascinating infographics. All you need to do is a few clicks. In addition, it also provides sharing and saving of infographics to third-party tools.

3. Vizualize

Vizualize.me is a popular infographic creation tool that can also help you transform your boring resume into an informative visual infographic using quick and easy interactions.

4. Venngage

Venngage can help you design countless infographics for business presentations, marketing materials, and even some teaching projects. It’s the same process of selecting a template, theme, and then refining small visual elements such as icons. If you want to fully customize your brand, you can also use it to create animations!

5. Dipity

Dipity is a website that focuses on making timeline-based infographics, organizing information content by time and date. The built-in interactions are excellent, and it is used to integrate interactive timelines containing videos, audio, pictures, text, hyperlinks, and even social media, which is excellent.

6. Get About

This is a free Windows platform application that will help you monitor and record your social network and generate corresponding infographics for you.

7. Visual.ly

This is a long-established online infographic production community that was established as early as 2011. It not only helps you create infographics, but also allows you to see infographics shared by others to get inspiration. Its online real-time collaboration tools allow designers from all over the world to focus on a project together. Here, you will get a one-stop service.

8. Creately

Creately can help you create beautiful infographics, flow charts, UML and even UI. It provides more than 50 types of professional charts to help you quickly create excellent charts.

9. Tagxedo

Tagxedo can create beautiful text collages based on the infographics you provide. You can adjust the fonts, shapes, colors and layouts according to your needs.

10. Infogr.am

Infogr.am is also a long-established infographic production platform. It can help you create infographics, business presentations, marketing solutions and other presentation charts. The platform has more than 30 built-in chart types to cover most needs. You can also upload your own pictures and videos, and embed information such as blogs and websites, which gives you a high degree of freedom.

11. Google Developers

Although Google's services are not available in China, many students still use VPN to access its services. Google Chart is actually a very powerful tool. Google Developers can also use your real-time data to generate infographics for your website.

12. iCharts

iCharts can help you display complex information in a simple way. People usually like to use this tool to generate infographics such as health information, trends and sales reports and financial analysis reports. In addition, iCharts also provides cloud services, real-time data access and information comparison.

13. Starsilk

StatSilk is also a powerful tool that can help you convert spreadsheets into interactive charts, map information, timelines, scatter plots and many other types of charts.