React Native Reanimated
High-performance animation library for React Native with worklet support.
Animation and motion npm MIT
Used in agent projects
129
1.0% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in animation and motion
#8 of 28
by use in those projects
Downloads
9.3M
npm, last 7 days, react-native-reanimated
GitHub stars
11K
last push Oct 9, 2026
How React Native Reanimated is used
React Native Reanimated is a dependency in 129 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (1.0%), #8 of 28 in animation and motion. The most used alternative there is Framer Motion. Projects that use it most often also use React Native (100.0%), react-native-safe-area-context (100.0%), react-native-screens (99.2%).
Often used with React Native Reanimated
| React Native | 100.0% of React Native Reanimated projects · 61.3× more than average |
|---|---|
| react-native-safe-area-context | 100.0% of React Native Reanimated projects · 79.9× more than average |
| react-native-screens | 99.2% of React Native Reanimated projects · 81.8× more than average |
| Expo | 98.4% of React Native Reanimated projects · 63.8× more than average |
| React Native Gesture Handler | 91.5% of React Native Reanimated projects · 90.7× more than average |
| React Native Web | 77.5% of React Native Reanimated projects · 81.3× more than average |
| React Navigation | 74.4% of React Native Reanimated projects · 80.8× more than average |
| react-native-svg | 65.9% of React Native Reanimated projects · 82.0× more than average |
By coding agent
| Cursor | 2.3% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| GitHub Copilot | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
| Claude Code | 1.2% of projects set up for it |
| OpenAI Codex | 3.1% of projects set up for it |
| OpenCode | 3.1% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 2.1% of projects set up for it |
| Devin Desktop | 1.8% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list React Native Reanimated as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install react-native-reanimated |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | React Native / Expo (104), TypeScript / JavaScript (19), Ruby (4), Next.js (2) |
| Example projects | vega-org/vega-app, Galaxies-dev/wolt-react-native, exactly/exa, Eridanus-Multiverse/Eridanus-EH-UI, callstack/web3-cross-platform-dapp |
Alternatives to React Native Reanimated
| 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 |
| Lenis npm Smooth scrolling library that enhances page scroll experiences with physics-based animations. |
193 (1.5%) | 1.8M | 16.3K | MIT |
| canvas-confetti npm Performant confetti animation library for creating celebratory effects in browsers. |
103 (0.8%) | 8.5M | 12.8K | ISC |