Lenis
Smooth scrolling library that enhances page scroll experiences with physics-based animations.
Animation and motion npm MIT
Used in agent projects
193
1.5% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in animation and motion
#7 of 28
by use in those projects
Downloads
1.8M
npm, last 7 days, lenis
GitHub stars
16.3K
last push Oct 2, 2026
How Lenis is used
Lenis is a dependency in 193 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (1.5%), #7 of 28 in animation and motion. The most used alternative there is Framer Motion. Projects that use it most often also use React Three Fiber (83.4%), Three.js (81.3%), GSAP (66.8%).
Often used with Lenis
| React Three Fiber | 83.4% of Lenis projects · 4.5× more than average |
|---|---|
| Three.js | 81.3% of Lenis projects · 4.4× more than average |
| GSAP | 66.8% of Lenis projects · 14.2× more than average |
| Framer Motion | 63.7% of Lenis projects · 4.8× more than average |
| React | 96.4% of Lenis projects · 2.2× more than average |
| Next.js | 66.8% of Lenis projects · 3.0× more than average |
| Tailwind CSS | 83.4% of Lenis projects · 2.4× more than average |
| Lucide React | 60.6% of Lenis projects · 3.1× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 1.0% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.7% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 2.1% of projects set up for it |
| OpenCode | 1.6% of projects set up for it |
| Kiro | 3.4% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Lenis as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install lenis |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Next.js (126), TypeScript / JavaScript (64), PHP (2), Rust (1) |
| Example projects | SerSan-AI-Studio/Sersan, Kevin-Liu-01/Loop |
Alternatives to Lenis
| Tool | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framer Motion npm Simple and powerful animation library for React components. |
1,703 (13.4%) | 50.1M | 33.9K | MIT |
| Tailwind CSS Animate npm Tailwind CSS plugin adding ready-to-use animation utilities. |
945 (7.4%) | 20.4M | — | MIT |
| tw-animate-css npm Tailwind CSS v4.0 compatible animation plugin replacement. |
851 (6.7%) | 39.6M | 806 | MIT |
| Embla Carousel npm Lightweight carousel component with fluid motion and precise swipe handling for React. |
605 (4.8%) | 30.4M | 8,439 | MIT |
| GSAP npm Professional animation library for high-performance CSS, SVG, canvas and React animations. |
599 (4.7%) | 5.9M | 29K | Standard 'no charge' license: https://gsap.com/standard-license. |
| Motion npm Animation library for JavaScript and React with simple, powerful motion primitives. |
416 (3.3%) | 24.4M | 33.9K | MIT |
| React Native Reanimated npm High-performance animation library for React Native with worklet support. |
129 (1.0%) | 9.3M | 11K | MIT |
| canvas-confetti npm Performant confetti animation library for creating celebratory effects in browsers. |
103 (0.8%) | 8.5M | 12.8K | ISC |