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2026-07-21 · 8 min read

Web Animations API in 2026: Native Animations Without a Library

The Web Animations API gives you keyframes, timing, and playback control in pure JavaScript - no Framer Motion, no GSAP. Here's how to use it properly in 2026.

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2026-07-20 · 8 min read

Motion One: The Tiny Animation Library Punching Way Above Its Weight

Motion One is a 2.5 kB animation library built on the Web Animations API - faster than GSAP, simpler than Framer Motion, and dead-easy to drop into any project.

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