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Framer vs Spring. What's your opinion about Framer Motion vs React Spring?

Dennis Frijlink on January 12, 2021

Intro After the javascript Framework Vue.js, React.js is my favorite Javascript library to work with. React.js is flexible, the most use...
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Daniel Berndt

I've been using react-spring intensively in the past years and decided to try out Framer Motion for a new project.

danielberndt.net/2022/framer-motio...

While I really like the elegance of the much more declarative approach form Framer Motion, I'll stick with react-spring for now. Its abstractions are lower-level which can be helpful for certain needs, but still convenient enough. It's also a quite a few bytes smaller due to having a smaller scope.