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Life & fun · June 10, 2025

Blockies Animate

Smooth, plug-and-play UI animations for any modern web app

Blockies Animate launched on June 10, 2025 with 151 votes, #250 of 7,999 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 1 year on.

What it does

Blockies Animate is a lightweight React library with plug-and-play animation components. Add smooth, customizable motion to your UI in seconds — no setup hassle, fully responsive, and built for performance.

Build cooler UIs. Pay once. Keep forever. Drop-in animations for modern devs. Copy, paste, and customize with props — no extra code.

Drop-in animations for modern devs. Copy, paste, and customize with props — no extra code. One payment, yours forever. No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Forget monthly bills. With a one-time payment, you get lifetime access to all current animations and every future one we build. No limits, no upsells. Interact with real components. Copy the code when you're ready. Get instant access to all 20+ animations with full TypeScript support and documentation. Get access to all our premium features with a single payment. No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Get lifetime access to all our premium features with a single payment. Two passionate developers creating animations that developers actually want…from animate.blockiesui.com

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