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JavaScript-less iOS Folder Animation is a web-based tool that demonstrates folder opening animations using only CSS and HTML, without JavaScript code. Launched in 2012, it shows developers how to recreate the smooth… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. JavaScript-less iOS Folder Animation launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   App Animations ▲403

   Gallery of beautiful iOS animations to inspire your next app

   2015 · appanimations.com · its alternatives →

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   Jitter 1.0▲1,020

   A fast and simple animation tool on the web 💫

   2023 · jitter.video · its alternatives →

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   Spring▲188

   iOS Animation Library in Swift

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   CoreAnimator▲124

   Turn your animations into native iOS code.

   2015 · coreanimator.com · its alternatives →

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   Kite Compositor▲626

   A UI animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS

   2017 · kiteapp.co · its alternatives →

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   Impulse – Dynamic JS Animations for the Mobile Web▲93

   2014 · impulse.luster.io · its alternatives →

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   Create animations by dragging an element with your mouse▲379

   Create animations by dragging your mouse

   2022 · animatize.com · its alternatives →

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   useAnimations▲362

   An animated icon library for your projects

   2019 · useanimations.com · its alternatives →

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   Anime.js – Polyvalent JavaScript Animation Engine▲283

   A fast, multipurpose and lightweight JavaScript animation library

   2016 · anime-js.com · its alternatives →

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    Motion DevTools▲190

    A DevTools extension for creating web animations

    2022 · motion.dev · its alternatives →

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    Motion▲263

    An animated SVG icon editor

    2020 · getmotion.io · its alternatives →

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    Motion One – New animation library, built on the Web Animations API▲327

    Motion (prev Framer Motion) is a fast, production-grade animation library for React, JavaScript and Vue. Build smooth UI animations at a tiny footprint.

    2021 · motion.dev · its alternatives →

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    Motion Design for iOS▲188

    A book about designing animations for iOS

    2014 · designthencode.com · its alternatives →

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    Ejecta, A Fast, Open Source JavaScript, Canvas Implementation for iOS▲190

    2012 · impactjs.com · its alternatives →

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    UX Archive Animated▲428

    iOS apps animated user flows

    2015 · uxarchive.com · its alternatives →

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    Slides 4▲476

    Create impressive animated websites in minutes. 😻

    2018 · designmodo.com · its alternatives →

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    Play▲415

    The first native iOS design tool

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    CSS3 animation▲271

    An experiment with basic CSS3 animations.

    2012 · thegoodman.cc · its alternatives →

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    Loaf▲170

    Web animations made easy

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Impulse▲84

    Dynamic JS Animations for the Mobile Web

    2014 · impulse.luster.io · its alternatives →

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    Bounce.js – A tool for generating CSS3 animations▲172

    2014 · bouncejs.com · its alternatives →

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    Radi, my HTML5 content creation app (Mac)▲297

    2010 · radiapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Anime.js 3.0▲354

    Lightweight JavaScript animation library

    2019 · animejs.com · its alternatives →

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    CSS Toolkit▲161

    Crazy interactive CSS animation builder (Mac)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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