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GraphicsJS vs Paper.js

A side-by-side look at GraphicsJS and Paper.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GraphicsJS

GraphicsJS

Photos & Graphics

GraphicsJS is a lightweight JavaScript graphics library for drawing shapes, text and images. It allows developers to easily create canvases, manipulate pixels, and animate graphics with just a few lines of code.

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Paper.js

Paper.js

Development

Paper.js is an open-source vector graphics scripting framework that runs on top of the HTML5 Canvas. It offers a clean scene graph, mouse and keyboard handling, mathematical utilities, and more for crafting 2D interactive and animated graphics within the browser.

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