# xotahal/react-native-motion

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2,078 stars · 131 forks · JavaScript · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/xotahal/react-native-motion
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/xotahal-react-native-motion.md

## Topics

`animation` `react-native` `ux`

## Description

React Native Motion is a cross-platform animation library designed for building fluid transitions and motion effects within mobile applications. It functions as a declarative engine that parses static configuration objects to orchestrate complex visual sequences and interface updates.

The library distinguishes itself through a native-driven execution model that processes animation frames directly on the native UI thread, bypassing the JavaScript bridge to maintain performance. It provides specialized tools for shared element transitions, which track component geometry across navigation boundaries to morph interface elements between different screen layouts.

The framework supports a broad range of motion capabilities, including the application of standard visual transformations such as scaling, opacity, and translation. It also includes utilities for numeric data visualization, allowing for the interpolation of values to provide visual feedback when data updates in real time.

## Tags

### Mobile Development

- [React Native Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/mobile-development/react-native-ecosystem/react-native-libraries.md) — Provides a collection of components for creating fluid transitions and motion effects in mobile applications built with a cross-platform framework.

### Graphics & Multimedia

- [Native-Thread Animation Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/native-thread-animation-libraries.md) — Executes animation frames directly on the native thread to ensure smooth performance for mobile interface transitions.
- [Value Interpolation Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/graphics-multimedia/value-interpolation-engines.md) — Calculates intermediate numeric states between start and end points to generate fluid transitions for dynamic interface properties.

### User Interface & Experience

- [Native Thread Animation Engines](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/animation-optimization-tools/animation-performance-optimizers/native-thread-animation-engines.md) — Executes animation frames directly on the native UI thread to bypass the JavaScript bridge and ensure smooth performance.
- [Shared Element Transitions](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/navigation-routing/screen-transitions/shared-element-transitions.md) — Provides specialized tools for tracking component geometry across navigation boundaries to morph interface elements seamlessly between different screen layouts.
- [React Native UI Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/component-utilities/ui-frameworks/component-libraries/ecosystem-specific-libraries/react-native-ui-libraries.md) — Adds fluid motion and visual feedback to mobile interface components to make interactions feel more responsive and polished.
- [Declarative Animation Frameworks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/declarative-animation-frameworks.md) — Functions as a system for defining complex visual sequences as static objects that map intermediate numeric states for fluid interface updates.
- [Declarative Motion Frameworks](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/declarative-motion-frameworks.md) — Defines animation parameters as static objects that the engine parses to orchestrate complex visual sequences.
- [Motion Effects](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/interaction-effects/motion-effects.md) — Transforms interface elements using standard visual adjustments like scaling, opacity, and translation to improve responsiveness. ([source](https://github.com/xotahal/react-native-motion/tree/master/src))
- [Mobile Animation Libraries](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/list-transition-animations/mobile-animation-libraries.md) — Provides a collection of components for creating fluid transitions and motion effects in cross-platform mobile applications.
- [Mobile Animation Toolkits](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/list-transition-animations/mobile-animation-toolkits.md) — Provides a library for applying visual transformations like scaling, opacity, and translation to improve responsiveness in mobile apps.
- [Native Animation Interpolators](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/native-animation-drivers/native-animation-interpolators.md) — Provides tools for interpolating numeric values and synchronizing shared element transitions across screens in mobile user interfaces.
- [Dynamic Geometry Tracking](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/user-interface-experience/ui-element-selectors/anchored-ui-elements/dynamic-geometry-tracking.md) — Monitors component layout coordinates across navigation boundaries to morph UI elements seamlessly between different screen states.