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Dev tools · April 4, 2024

DotLottie Player – A New Universal Lottie Player Built with Rust

Hi HN, For the past few months we’ve been building dotlottie-rs, a new Lottie and dotLottie player that aims to run everywhere with smooth, high frame rate rendering and guarantee visual and feature support consistency across a large number of platforms and device types. It is lightweight, has low resource requirements and is performant. It is MIT-licensed and is available at: https://github.com/LottieFiles/dotlottie-rs The player is written in Rust and uses a minimal number of external dependencies. We utilize uniffi-rs to generate FFI bindings for Kotlin, Swift, and…

DotLottie Player – A New Universal Lottie Player Built with Rust launched on April 4, 2024 with 65 votes, #634 of 4,347 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 2 years on.

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In plain words

DotLottie Player is a universal animation player for Lottie and dotLottie files, built in Rust for cross-platform compatibility. It delivers smooth, high frame rate rendering with consistent visual performance across Android, iOS, web, and backend systems. Written with minimal dependencies, the lightweight player is distributed for React, Vue, Kotlin, Swift, and WebAssembly through a unified API. It is MIT-licensed and designed for developers who need reliable animation playback across multiple platforms and devices.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

High-performance Lottie & dotLottie player in Rust, with bindings for Android, iOS, Web (WASM), and C/C++. - LottieFiles/dotlottie-rs

In the maker’s words, at launch

Hi HN, For the past few months we’ve been building dotlottie-rs, a new Lottie and dotLottie player that aims to run everywhere with smooth, high frame rate rendering and guarantee visual and feature support consistency across a large number of platforms and device types. It is lightweight, has low resource…

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