What is Anime.js?
Anime.js is a fast, lightweight JavaScript animation library. It animates CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript objects with one simple API.
Timelines let you sequence and stagger many animations precisely, which makes it popular for intros, loaders, SVG line drawing and scroll-driven motion.
License and usage
Yes. Anime.js is released under the MIT license, which allows commercial use without attribution.
What you get
- Timelines and staggering
- SVG morphing and line drawing
- Scroll-linked animations
- Small bundle size
Pros
- Easy API
- Excellent docs with live demos
- MIT licensed
Cons
- Not tied to React state like Motion
- Needs JavaScript knowledge
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Anime.js FAQ
Is Anime.js free?
Anime.js is free and open source under the MIT license. Install it from npm without an account.
Can I use Anime.js for commercial projects?
Yes. Anime.js is released under the MIT license, which allows commercial use without attribution.
Do I need an account to download from Anime.js?
No. You can browse animejs.com and download without signing up.
What are some alternatives to Anime.js?
Other free options include Motion, Lottie, Manim, Three.js and Three GPU Pathtracer.