# GSAP

> A professional JavaScript animation library with timelines and plugins

- Category: Motion & animation (`motion`)
- Tags: `open-source`, `free`
- Official: https://gsap.com/docs/v3/
- GitHub: https://github.com/greensock/GSAP
- Wunderlust: https://wunderlust.xyz/r/gsap
- Image: https://wunderlust.xyz/media/gsap-poster.jpg
- Video preview: https://wunderlust.xyz/media/gsap.webm
- Added: 2026-11-05

## What it is

A JavaScript animation library with tweens, timelines, easings and plugins for scroll, SVG, text and interaction.

## What it’s for

Use it to animate interfaces and complex sequences in code, including scroll-linked animation.

## Benefits

- Timelines, staggers, keyframes and easings in the core
- Plugins such as ScrollTrigger, SplitText, Flip, Draggable, MorphSVG and DrawSVG
- A useGSAP() hook for React and cleanup with context() and revert()

## Caveats

- The page doesn't state a license or prices; it points to the pricing page and is a Webflow product
- According to the maker, it is built for professionals

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