Motion Canvas

Code animated explainer videos with TypeScript

Open sourceMIT19kWindows · macOS · Linux

Motion Canvas editor with scene graph and timeline — Screenshot Motion Canvas contributors · MIT

About Motion Canvas

Motion Canvas lets you write animations in TypeScript and preview them live in a browser-based editor with a timeline and audio track. It suits explainer videos, diagrams and motion graphics that are easier to code than to keyframe by hand.

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