Skip to content
Agents tracked: 444 Releases (7d): 644 Agent status: 4 with issuesSince last limit reset: Claude 31d · Codex 3d Updated Oct 23, 2026

Anime.js by Julian Garnier

agent.md for AI agents

MIT JavaScript animation library for CSS, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript objects.

UI animation (Lottie, Rive) Open source

Is Anime.js free for commercial use? Yes →

Price
Free
Free; funded by sponsors.
Commercial use
Yes
MIT
Credit the author
Not needed
No credit needed
Agent access
Package (npm/PyPI)

Anime.js popularity

Gid Score
55 /100
same scale as developer tools
GitHub stars
73.8K
4,986 forks · juliangarnier/anime
Downloads
634K
npm, last 7 days, animejs · +15.2% in 4 weeks
Used in agent projects
12
animejs in our scan
Anime.js: downloads per weeknpm, animejs 633,685
Anime.js: GitHub starsjuliangarnier/anime 73,759

Downloads from api.npmjs.org, stars and forks from GitHub, checked Oct 22, 2026. How the Gid Score is calculated.

Rules for your agent

- Anime.js (UI animation (Lottie, Rive)). MIT JavaScript animation library for CSS, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript objects. Price: free; commercial use OK; no credit needed.
  Connect: npm animejs.
  Get files: npm i animejs.
  Not allowed: Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in all copies or substantial portions
  Rule: Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies.
  Rule: Install with npm i animejs (the site shows this command).
  License: https://github.com/juliangarnier/anime/blob/master/LICENSE.md (checked 2026-10-20; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/anime-js/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

LicenseMIT
Commercial useCommercial use OK
“to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software” github.com/juliangarnier/anime/blob/master/LICENSE.md
CreditNo credit needed
“The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.” github.com/juliangarnier/anime/blob/master/LICENSE.md
Inside your app or gameCan ship inside your app
Same clause as quoted for commercial use.
AI trainingNot stated
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies.
  • Install with npm i animejs (the site shows this command).

Connect it to an agent

How an agent gets filesnpm i animejs · no sign-in
Not allowed
  • Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in all copies or substantial portions
MCP serverNone found
APINo public API: download by hand
npmnpm install animejs
In AI-agent projectsanimejs is in 12 of 4,828 JavaScript projects (0.2%) in our scan of repos set up for AI coding agents.
GitHubjuliangarnier/anime

Pricing

FreeFree; funded by sponsors.
Paid from—
Usage price—
Good to knowThe site lists versions 4.0.0, 3.2.2 and 2.1.0 in its header.

Sources

Read on Oct 20, 2026: animejs.com, github.com/juliangarnier/anime, github.com/juliangarnier/anime/blob/master/LICENSE.md.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

Alternatives to Anime.js

All ui animation (lottie, rive)

Pick for your agentSourcePriceLicense Agent access
Motion
JavaScript, React and Vue animation library (formerly Framer Motion) with a paid Motion+ tier of premium APIs, examples and UI components.
Used in 215 AI-agent projects (4.5% of JS)
Free tier Commercial: conditions No credit npm
motion
Bodymovin (lottie-web)
After Effects extension that exports animations as JSON, plus the lottie-web JavaScript player that renders them in browsers.
Used in 6 AI-agent projects (0.1% of JS)
Free Commercial OK No credit npm
lottie-web
LottieFiles
Lottie animation library, dotLottie players and an official MCP server for the platform API.
Free tier · from $19.99/mo Commercial: conditions No credit No bots MCP API
@lottiefiles/dotlottie-web
useAnimations
300 free animated icons as a React component, shadcn/ui registry items, SVG files and Lottie JSON.
Free Commercial OK No credit API
react-useanimations
Rive
Animation editor (state machines) with open-source MIT runtimes for web, mobile, Unity and Unreal.
Free tier · from $9/mo Commercial: conditions No credit MCP
@rive-app/canvas