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Motion

A modern animation library for React and JavaScript that simplifies the implementation of dynamic animations and transitions.

Motion is built in TypeScript, distributed under the MIT License, 31.5k GitHub stars from 100 contributors, latest release v13.0.0-alpha.0.

When to use Motion

Motion is listed here as a Animation project. The directory calls out Simple API, High-performance animations, Supports React and JavaScript as capabilities associated with it.

Other recorded traits for Motion include Smooth transitions, Rich set of animation features.

Besides Animation, this page also files Motion under React, JavaScript.

Motion compared with

Records in this directory name Anime.js, GreenSock, react-spring as products people compare with Motion. That list is editorial metadata, not a claim that Motion replaces each of them.

Open-source projects that mention Motion are collected on a separate alternatives page.

What the Motion stats reflect

GitHub currently shows 31.5k GitHub stars, about 100 contributors, 1.1k forks, 176 open issues, latest tracked release v13.0.0-alpha.0. Star and activity counts here are a snapshot used as a proxy for community adoption, not a quality score.

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Language
TypeScript
Latest Release
v13.0.0-alpha.0
License
MIT License

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Key features of Motion

  • Simple API
  • High-performance animations
  • Supports React and JavaScript
  • Smooth transitions
  • Rich set of animation features

Recorded alternatives to Motion

Anime.js GreenSock react-spring
See open-source alternatives to Motion

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Motion on GitHub

Stars
31.5k
Contributors
100
Open Issues
176
Forks
1.1k

Frequently asked questions

What is Motion?

A modern animation library for React and JavaScript that simplifies the implementation of dynamic animations and transitions. This directory highlights Simple API, High-performance animations, Supports React and JavaScript.

Is Motion free to use?

Motion is published as open source under the MIT License. The directory lists Simple API, High-performance animations, Supports React and JavaScript among its recorded capabilities.

What language is Motion written in, and what is the latest release?

Motion is written primarily in TypeScript. The latest release tracked on this page is v13.0.0-alpha.0.

How widely is Motion used on GitHub?

Motion has about 31.5k GitHub stars across about 100 contributors. It also has about 1.1k forks. Those counts are a snapshot of community attention, not a ranking of quality.

What do people compare Motion with?

This directory records Anime.js, GreenSock, react-spring as comparison points for Motion. A longer list of open-source projects that mention Motion is at https://www.open-source-tools.com/alternatives/motion.

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