Anime.js Alternatives

Apps similar to Anime.js include Motion.dev, which is open source with a free version. Other options are p5.js, Processing.js, GSAP and Animate.css. You're spoiled for choice with Vector Graphic Apps like Anime.js: we list more than 25 alternatives for self-hosting, the web, Android, iPhone and iPad.

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  1. A production-grade animation library for the web. Free and open source. Create stunning web animations for React, JavaScript and Vue.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • React
    • JavaScript
    • Vue.js
    • npm
    • Typescript
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  2. p5.js icon
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    p5.js a JS client-side library for creating graphic and interactive experiences, based on the core principles of Processing.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
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  3. Processing.js icon
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    Processing.js is an open programming language, port of the Processing Visualization Language, for people who want to program images, animation, and interactions for the web without using Flash or Java applets. Processing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. GSAP icon
     8 likes

    GreenSock Animation Platform is ultra high-performance, professional-grade animation for the modern web using JavaScript.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
    • US flagUnited States
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  5. Animate.css icon
     8 likes

    Animate.css is a bunch of cool, fun, and cross-browser animations for you to use in your projects. Great for emphasis, home pages, sliders, and general just-add-water-awesomeness.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  6. Raphaël icon
     17 likes

    Raphaël is a small JavaScript library that should simplify your work with vector graphics on the web. If you want to create your own specific chart or image crop and rotate widget, for example, you can achieve it simply and easily with this library.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Paper.js icon
     6 likes

    Paper.js is an open source vector graphics scripting framework that runs on top of the HTML5 Canvas. It offers a clean Scene Graph / Document Object Model and a lot of powerful functionality to create and work with vector graphics and bezier curves, all neatly wrapped up in a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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  8. vov.css icon
     3 likes

    A small class-based animation library consisting of small but useful animations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
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  9. Popmotion icon
     1 like

    Popmotion is a lightweight 12kb JavaScript motion engine that makes creating engaging user interactions quick and simple.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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  10.  1 like

    KUTE.js is a complete Javascript animation engine with outstanding performance and supporting 3D transforms, SVG Morph, draw SVG, SVG transform, cross-browser animation, scroll animation, CSS3 properties and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  11. CSS Animate icon
     1 like

    Online tool for creating native CSS3 Keyframes Animation. You can easy and fast generate consistent CSS3 animation using simple UI without any coding.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  12.  1 like

    Velocity is an animation engine with the same API as jQuery's $.animate().

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • JavaScript
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