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Anime.js is a fast, multipurpose and lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API.
It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects.
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Anime.js V4 works by importing ES modules like so:
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The full documentation is available here.
You can find the v3 to v4 migration guide here.
First, run npm i to install all the necessary packages.
Then, execute the following scripts with npm run <script>.
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dev | Watches for changes in src/**/*.js, bundles the ESM version to lib/ and creates type declarations in types/ |
dev:test | Runs dev and test:browser concurrently |
build | Bundles ESM / UMD / CJS / IIFE versions to lib/ and creates type declarations in types/ |
test:browser | Starts a local server and runs all browser-related tests |
test:node | Starts Node-related tests |
open:examples | Starts a local server to browse the examples locally |
GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform) is a powerful JavaScript library for creating high-performance animations. It offers more features and plugins compared to Anime.js, making it suitable for more complex animations.
Velocity is an animation engine with the same API as jQuery's $.animate(). It is designed for fast performance and is a good alternative for those who are familiar with jQuery animations.
Popmotion is a functional, flexible JavaScript animation library. It provides a more functional approach to animations compared to Anime.js, making it a good choice for developers who prefer functional programming paradigms.
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The npm package animejs receives a total of 589,163 weekly downloads. As such, animejs popularity was classified as popular.
We found that animejs demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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