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GSAP
A wildly robust JavaScript animation library built for professionals.
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What is GSAP?
GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform) is a professional-grade JavaScript animation library for the web. Animate anything — DOM, SVG, canvas, scroll-driven scenes — with high performance, a powerful plugin ecosystem and support from Webflow.
Pros
- Extremely powerful and battle-tested
- Huge plugin ecosystem including scroll-driven animation
- Free for most commercial use, backed by Webflow
Cons
- Steeper learning curve for advanced scenes
- Some premium plugins require a club membership
Who should use GSAP
Developers and motion designers building rich, high-performance web animations.
Who may not need it
People who only need simple CSS transitions.
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