motiondivision/motion
A modern animation library for React and JavaScript
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Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a modern animation library for React, JavaScript, and Vue with a simple API and GPU-accelerated performance.
- Delivers production-ready, TypeScript-based animations with a tiny footprint and hybrid engine for smooth 120fps rendering.
- Use for creating performant, interactive UI animations in React applications with minimal setup.
- Use for adding scroll-linked effects and layout transitions in JavaScript projects to enhance user experience.
- Use for building animated Vue components leveraging a consistent API across multiple frontend frameworks.
About motion

Motion
An open source animation library
for JavaScript, React and Vue
# React / JavaScript
npm install motion
# Vue
npm install motion-v
Table of Contents
Why Motion?
- Simple API: First-class React, JavaScript, and Vue packages.
- Hybrid engine: Power of JavaScript combined with native browser APIs for 120fps, GPU-accelerated animations.
- Production-ready: TypeScript, extensive test suite, tree-shakable, tiny footprint. Batteries included: Gestures, springs, layout transitions, scroll-linked effects, timelines.
🍦 Platforms
Motion is available for React, JavaScript and Vue.
React
import { motion } from "motion/react"
function Component() {
return <motion.div animate={{ x: 100 }} />
}
Get started with Motion for React.
Note: Framer Motion is now Motion. Import from motion/react instead of framer-motion.
JS
import { animate } from "motion"
animate("#box", { x: 100 })
Get started with JavaScript.
Vue
<script>
import { motion } from "motion-v"
</script>
<template> <motion.div :animate={{ x: 100 }} /> </template>
Get started with Motion for Vue.
🎓 Examples & tutorials
Browse 330+ official examples, with copy-paste code that'll level-up your animations whether you're a beginner or an expert.
Over 100 examples come with a full step-by-step tutorial.
⚡️ Motion+
A one-time payment, lifetime-updates membership:
- 330+ examples
- 100+ tutorials
- Premium APIs like Cursor and Ticker
- Transition editor for Cursor and VS Code
- AI skills
- Private Discord
- Early access content
👩🏻⚖️ License
- Motion is MIT licensed.
💎 Contribute
- Want to contribute to Motion? Our contributing guide has you covered.
✨ Sponsors
Motion is sustainable thanks to the kind support of its sponsors.
Partners
Motion powers the animations for all websites built with Framer, the web builder for creative pros. The Motion website itself is built on Framer, for its delightful canvas-based editing and powerful CMS features.
Motion drives the animations on the Cursor homepage, and is working with Cursor to bring powerful AI workflows to the Motion examples and docs.
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