
What is Animate UI?
Fully animated, open-source component distribution built with React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, and Motion. Browse a list of components you can install, modify, and use in your projects.
Problem
Users struggle to create custom animated website components from scratch, which is time-consuming, requires advanced coding skills, and limits design consistency across projects
Solution
An open-source component library offering pre-built animated UI elements (like buttons, cards, loaders) built with React + Tailwind CSS + Framer Motion. Users can copy/paste components and customize them via CSS variables - e.g., animated login forms or hover-responsive navigation bars
Customers
Frontend developers and web designers building modern SaaS platforms, portfolio sites, or e-commerce interfaces who prioritize motion design efficiency
Unique Features
Combines React's modularity with Tailwind's utility-first CSS and Framer Motion's declarative animation syntax in ready-to-use components
User Comments
Saves 10+ hours/week on animation coding
Perfect for MVP development
Smooth hover effects out-of-box
Easy dark/light mode theming
Wish for more complex templates
Traction
1.2K GitHub stars within 2 weeks of launch
Used in 850+ projects (per website stats)
Featured on ProductHunt's Top 10 Dev Tools (2024-05-21)
7 contributors on GitHub
Market Size
The global frontend web frameworks market reached $7.89 billion in 2023 (Statista), with React holding 40.6% developer adoption (2024 Stack Overflow Survey)