Resources / CSS Animations
Animate.css is the classic starting point, Animista lets you build custom keyframes on demand, and Motion One brings the power of the Web Animations API with minimal footprint.
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Animate.css
Just-add-water CSS animations
Bounce.js
Bounce.js is a tool and JS library that lets you create beautiful CSS3 powered animations
Anime.js
Anime.js (/ˈæn.ə.meɪ/) is a lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple, yet powerful API. It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects
Magic Animations
Animations has been one of the most impressive animation libraries availabl
Zdog
Round, flat, designer-friendly pseudo-3D engine for canvas & SVG
CSShake
CSShake delivers exactly what it says on the box : a CSS library designed specifically for shaking elements within your web page
Hover.css
Hover.css is a CSS animation library designed for use with buttons and other UI elements in your website
AniJS
AniJS is an animation library that allows you to add animations to elements in a simple ‘sentence-like’ structure
Animista
CSS Animations On Demand
Tachyons-animate
Tachyons itself is an atomic CSS library with a ton of utility classes for essentially designing anything by adding classes to what you need
Sequence.js
Sequence.js is a JavaScript library that provides a responsive CSS framework for creating unique sliders, presentations, banners, and other step-based applications
Infinite
These animations, like rotations and pulses, that are specifically designed to run and repeat forever
OBNOXIOUS.CSS
Animations for the strong of heart, and weak of mind
MOTION UI
A Sass library for creating flexible CSS transitions and animations
Keyframes.app
A graphical user interface for generating custom CSS keyframe animations
Thoughtbot
CSS Transitions and Transformations for Beginners
SVG Artista
A useful tool to animate stroke and fill properties in SVG images with plain CSS code
AnimXYZ
AnimXYZ helps you create, customize, and compose animations for your website. Built for Vue, React, SCSS, and CSS
Whirl
CSS loading animations with minimal effort!
Hamburgers
Hamburgers is a collection of tasty CSS-animated hamburger icons. Also included is the source as a Sass library. It’s modular and customizable, so cook up your own hamburger.
CSS Loaders & Spinners
This is a library having a collection of different types of CSS loaders, spinners
Motion One
A new animation library, built on the Web Animations API for the smallest filesize and the fastest performance.
Pocoloco
Generate dynamic backgrounds for your website
AniX
Super easy and lightweight css animation library.
Best CSS Animation Libraries & Tools for Web Developers
CSS animations bring interfaces to life with smooth transitions, entrance effects, hover states, and scroll-triggered animations. The right animation library can make a website feel polished and modern without the performance overhead of JavaScript-heavy solutions.
CodeHelper's curated CSS animations collection includes keyframe animation libraries, CSS transition generators, hover effect libraries, scroll animation tools, and visual keyframe editors.
What to look for in a CSS animation resource
- Performance: Good animations use GPU-accelerated properties (transform, opacity) rather than layout-triggering properties (width, height, top).
- Accessibility: Well-designed tools respect prefers-reduced-motion media queries for users who are sensitive to motion.
- Copy-paste ready: The best tools generate clean CSS code you can drop directly into your project.
How to use this resource collection
- Browse the curated list of CSS animation tools below.
- Click any tool to open it in a new tab.
- Use the search bar to filter by name or description.
Whether you are adding hover effects to buttons, building scroll-triggered animations for a landing page, or exploring keyframe generators, this collection has what you need.