Anime.js vs StageXL

Anime.js

Description: Anime.js is a lightweight JavaScript animation library for easily animating elements on a website. It works with CSS properties, SVG, DOM attributes and JavaScript Objects.

Type: software

StageXL

Description: StageXL is an open-source Flash runtime written in JavaScript that allows you to create hardware-accelerated 2D content for the web. It provides a Flash-like API and workflow for building animations, games, and other interactive content to run cross-platform in browsers.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Anime.js Features

• Lightweight animation library
• Works with CSS, SVG, DOM and JavaScript
• Supports various easing functions
• Can animate number, color, positions, sizes etc.
• Chaining timeline for complex animations
• Customizable with callbacks and parameters

StageXL Features

• Hardware accelerated 2D rendering using WebGL
• Flash/ActionScript like API
• Built-in animation and tweening engine
• Mouse and touch input support
• Sound and video playback
• Bitmap and vector graphics support
• Built-in filters and blend modes
• Sprite sheet and texture atlas support
• Canvas, WebGL and DOM renderers
• Cross-platform - runs on desktop and mobile browsers

Anime.js

• Not listed

StageXL

• Open Source