Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Openbloc: playing with React, D3, SVG path animation and morphing launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1OS
   Open source library for building visualizations with react and d3▲6

   2017 · medium.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Dots UI▲96

   A React library for morphable particle interfaces

   18d ago · dotsui.dev · its alternatives →

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   Walkway.js▲121

   An easy way to animate simple SVG elements

   2014 · connoratherton.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Snabbt.js▲129

   A minimalistic animation library

   2015 · daniel-lundin.github.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Blueprint▲203

   A React UI toolkit for the web

   2016 · blueprintjs.com · its alternatives →

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   Impulse▲84

   Dynamic JS Animations for the Mobile Web

   2014 · impulse.luster.io · its alternatives →

7. 7MS
   Make SVGs interactive in React with 1 line▲54

   Hey HN I built svggles (npm: interactive-illustrations), a React utility that makes it easy to add playful, interactive SVGs to your frontend. It supports mouse-tracking, scroll, hover, and other common interactions, and it's designed to be lightweight and intuitive for React devs. The inspiration came from my time playing with p5.js — I loved how expressive and fun it was to create interactive visuals. But I also wanted to bring that kind of creative freedom to everyday frontend work, in a way that fits naturally into the React ecosystem. My goal is to help frontend developers make their…

   2025 · svggles.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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   mo.js▲15

   Motion graphics library for the web

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9PX
   Popmotion x React – Declarative animations, physics and input tracking▲6

   2017 · popmotion.io · its alternatives →

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    Serlina▲6

    A progressive React Serverside-rendering framework

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11RM
    React-mosaic – A React tiling window manager▲9

    Open Source at Palantir

    2017 · palantir.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Motion Ui▲8

    An open-source Sass library for creating animation effects

    2015 · zurb.com · its alternatives →

13. 13MJ
    Mini JavaScript WebGL lib for loading and animating textured 3D models▲5

    2017 · minigl.pro · its alternatives →

14. 14WV
    WebGL Voxel Game Demo (Pure JS/ThreeJS)▲8

    2016 · qake.se · its alternatives →

15. 15VI
    vim.ink – A vim color scheme designer built with React▲7

    2014 · vim.ink · its alternatives →

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    Seen.js – Render 3D scenes into SVG or HTML5 Canvas▲5

    2014 · seenjs.io · its alternatives →

17. 17CO
    CSS-Only Wolfenstein▲5

    A little experiment for learning CSS 3D transformation & animation.

    2022 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

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    Victory▲7

    ReactJS library for building interactive data visualizations

    2016 · nearform.com · its alternatives →

19. 19RS
    React-SSR-Mini – A React Metaframework for Val Town▲6

    2024 · val.town · its alternatives →

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    3D Editor to Create Animations, in the Browser▲8

    2021 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

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    How to learn D3.js, an in-depth guide and birds-eye view▲7

    2019 · wattenberger.com · its alternatives →

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    React VR▲11

    A framework for building VR apps using React

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Mercer – 3D data visualization JavaScript library with three.js▲7

    2015 · gmarland.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24TF
    The first `om.next` (react wrapper) interactive tutorial▲6

    2017 · read.klipse.tech · its alternatives →

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