Motion
JavaScript and React animation library for building smooth UI animations with a tiny footprint
Recommended for
- Solo / Indie
- Idea-Stage
- Pre-Seed
SSIE
Stage Fit Recommendations
Following data shows why Motion is recommended for listed teams. The Fit Score represents the percentage fit of Motion to each company stages, as calculated by the SSIE.
Stage
Fit Score
Fit Reasons
Solo / Indie
$0–$2,000 MRR
71- Creates high-performance web animations
- Supports independent transforms on the same element
- Enables hardware-accelerated scroll-linked motion
Idea-Stage
$0
87- Provides native hover, press, and drag gestures
- Animates between any two layouts with a single prop
- Uses real spring physics for natural animations
Pre-Seed
$0–$10k MRR
71- Handles exit animations via AnimatePresence
- Orchestrates complex motion with variants and timelines
- Drives animations with MotionValues in real time

Motion is a fast, production-grade animation library for React, JavaScript and Vue. It provides hardware-accelerated animations with a hybrid engine combining JavaScript and browser APIs. The library supports independent transforms, scroll animations, native gestures, layout animations, spring physics and exit animations. It is designed for AI agent-compatible documentation and APIs. Motion is trusted by Framer and Figma across hundreds of thousands of sites. Its APIs are up to 90% smaller than GSAP alternatives, ensuring a tiny footprint.
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