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24 alternatives to VHS

Stylish CSS animation library — similar to Animate.css

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. VHS launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Animate.css▲191

   Just-add-water CSS animations

   2014 · daneden.github.io · its alternatives →

2. 2
   CSS Animation Cheat Sheet▲232

   Awesome CSS3 plugin for spiffy animations

   2014 · justinaguilar.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Tailwind Animations▲132

   Beautiful copy + paste Tailwind CSS animations in seconds

   2023 · tailwindanimations.co · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Transforms in CSS▲117

   Free eBook for learning to code animations

   2016 · get.oreilly.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   CSS Reference for iPhone, iPad▲157

   A visual guide to CSS with illustrated + animated examples

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   AnimatiSS▲169

   A nice, colorful collection of CSS animations

   2022 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   CSS Toolkit▲161

   Crazy interactive CSS animation builder (Mac)

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   CSS3 animation▲271

   An experiment with basic CSS3 animations.

   2012 · thegoodman.cc · its alternatives →

9. 9
   vov.css▲7

   A CSS library for small but useful animations

   2019 · vaibhav111tandon.github.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Move Things With CSS▲102

    An ebook for learning CSS animations and transitions

    2020 · jh3y.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    CSS Animation 101▲20

    A free ebook introducing CSS animation

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Tuesday, a new open-source CSS animation library▲18

    2015 · shakrmedia.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CSS Animations▲7

    Quick and easy copy of many CSS Animations

    2016 · cnicodeme.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    cattocss▲88

    CSS animations library

    2022 · cattocss.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Picnic CSS▲131

    A beautiful CSS library to kickstart your projects

    2016 · picnicss.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Slides Framework▲185

    Animated web presentations and landing pages in HTML/CSS 😻

    2017 · designmodo.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    EnjoyCSS▲138

    CSS generator for rich graphical styles without coding

    2014 · enjoycss.com · its alternatives →

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    CSSeffectsSnippets.▲292

    A collection of CSS effects with a click to copy.

    2019 · emilkowalski.github.io · its alternatives →

19. 19
    AniCollection▲122

    The easiest way to find, use and share CSS3 animations.

    2015 · anicollection.github.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    ANIMATE IT▲205

    Create GIFs and video animations easily in your browser

    2019 · animateit.online · its alternatives →

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    Anicons▲112

    A customisable icon library for motion designers

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    98.css▲256

    A design system for building faithful recreations of old UIs

    2020 · jdan.github.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    StarWarsIntro.css▲136

    A CSS Library for embedding the Star Wars Intro Crawl

    2016 · polarnotion.github.io · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Snabbt.js▲129

    A minimalistic animation library

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

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