1. React-Spring

This is one of the most frequently used animation libraries for React, with more than 23 thousand stars. It’s a Spring Physics-based animation library that should meet most of your UI animation requirements. It gives you the tools you need to clearly bring your ideas to life in moving interfaces. It provides several APIs, such as spring, Motion, StaggeredMotion, and so on.

2. React Move

If your app displays data, this is a useful library for you. It provides beautiful, data-driven animation. It offers many features, such as animating HTML, SVG, and React-Native, fine-grained control over delay, duration, and easing, custom animation functions, and much more. It has more than 6 thousand stars on GitHub.

3. React-flip-toolkit

If you want to show animation during transitions, this library might be right for you. It’s a lightweight library of magical, customizable movements for layout transitions. It has more than 3 thousand stars on GitHub.

4. React-kawaii

This is a cute SVG illustration library. “Kawaii” is a Japanese word. It means cute. If you want to give your React app some charm and personality, this will be useful. This library is quite easy to use. It has more than 2,5 thousand stars on Github.

5. React Reveal

You can use this library in your app to create various cool scroll animations. It offers many effects, such as Fade, Flip, Rotate, Zoom, and so on. It has more than 2 thousand stars on GitHub.

6. React-motion

This is another frequently used animation library, with more than 20 thousand stars. When animating components, in 95 percent of cases we don’t need to use hard-coded easing curves and durations. When using this library, you won’t have to worry about minor issues such as interrupted animations. It also provides an alternative, more powerful API for React TransitionGroup.

7. React-simple-animate

As the name suggests, this library makes animation in React simple. It offers many features, such as animating from style A to B, CSS keyframe animation, chaining animation sequences, and so on. It has more than 1,5 thousand stars on GitHub.