Animate.css
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Animate.css provides ready-to-use, cross-browser CSS animations for web projects.
Target Customer
Frontend developers and web designers integrating animations into websites and applications.
Key Differentiator
Comprehensive library of CSS animation classes with a consistent naming scheme (animate__ prefix in v4), built-in utility classes for delays, speeds, and repeats, and CSS variables for flexible timing; supports CDN/npm usage and custom builds.
Implementation Timeline
Not explicitly specified; designed for quick adoption via ready-made animation classes that can be applied to elements immediately after including the library.
Pain Points
- 1Time-consuming creation of custom CSS animations from scratch.
- 2Need for cross-browser compatible animations without writing vendor-specific code.
- 3Managing animation timing and accessibility considerations such as prefers-reduced-motion.
Key Features
- 1Ready-to-use animation classes with a large set of named animations (animate__animated + specific names).
- 2Prefix-based class system (animate__ by default) and migration options (animate.compat.css).
- 3Utility classes for delays, speeds, and repeats (animate__delay-*, animate__slow/fast, animate__repeat-*).
- 4CSS variables to customize duration, delay, and iterations globally or per-element.
- 5Installation options via npm, Yarn, or CDN; examples and usage guidance; JavaScript integration tips.
Target Customer Industries
Competitive Advantages
- 1Rapid integration with ready-made, cross-browser CSS animations.
- 2Extensive library of animations with consistent class naming.
- 3Customizable timing and repetition via CSS variables and utility classes.
- 4Support for both modern builds (npm/postcss) and CDN usage; migration options between v3 and v4.
- 5Accessibility support through prefers-reduced-motion considerations.
- 6Open-source with GitHub documentation and community contributions.
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A library of ready-to-use, cross-browser animations for web projects to emphasize, attract attention, and guide users.
Target Market
Web developers and designers building websites and web applications who want quick, reliable CSS animations.
Unique Value Proposition
A comprehensive, easy-to-use CSS animation library with a unified API, prefix-based class system, multiple distribution options, and CSS-variable-based customization.
Technical Requirements
Requires modern browsers with CSS animations. Supports CSS variables (varying by version); custom builds require Node.js, npm, and PostCSS tooling as described; can be used via CDN or npm/yarn installations. Some aging browsers do not support CSS variables, but fallbacks are provided.
Pricing Model
Open-source under the Hippocratic License; free to use.
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