⚡ Animation in Nigeria

Animation libraries and components are typically used on websites to add visual effects such as fades, slides, rotations, and scrolling animations that make web pages more dynamic and engaging.

Nigeria is a West African country with a population of over 226 million people.

According to our statistics, animation technologies are detected on 32.4% of websites from Nigeria.

Statistics based on 3K+ analyzed websites. About this data

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top animation technologies on websites in Nigeria in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Animate.css with an impressive share of 47.1%, followed by Lottie with 39.4% and Wow.js with 25.7%.

Animate.css 47.1%
Lottie 39.4%
Wow.js 25.7%
Animate On Scroll 13.2%
GSAP 8.8%
Anime.js 6.9%
Hover.css 1.4%
Vivus 1.4%
Velocity 1.1%
Adobe Flash 1.1%
Animsition 0.9%
Morphext 0.8%
Paper.js 0.6%
Locomotive Scroll 0.3%
Lenis 0.2%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top technologies that are more popular in Nigeria than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

6. Anime.js ^(-1)
7. Hover.css ^(-1)
8. Vivus ^(-4)
11. Animsition ^(-5)
12. Morphext ^(-1)
14. Locomotive Scroll ^(-1)
20. Atropos ^(-9)

✨ Best Animation Technologies

Below is a more detailed list of 20 animation technologies used on sites from Nigeria, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Animate.css A cross-browser library of ready-to-use CSS animations that developers can add to web projects by applying simple animation classes. FreeOpen source	47.1%
2	Lottie San Francisco, California, United States An animation framework created by Airbnb that lets developers export Adobe After Effects animations as JSON and render them natively on mobile, desktop, and the web. FreeOpen source	39.4%
3	Wow.js A JavaScript library that reveals CSS animations when you scroll. FreeOpen source	25.7%
4	Animate On Scroll A CSS-driven, lightweight library to animate elements on your page as you scroll. FreeOpen source	13.2%
5	GSAP San Francisco, California, United States An open-source JavaScript animation library that enables developers to create high-performance, cross-browser animations for HTML elements, CSS properties, SVG, canvas, and JavaScript objects. FreeOpen source	8.8%
6	Anime.js Paris, France A lightweight JavaScript animation library with a simple yet powerful API. FreeOpen source	6.9%
7	Hover.css Devon, United Kingdom A collection of CSS3 powered hover effects to be applied to links, buttons, logos, SVG, featured images. FreeOpen source$14+	1.4%
8	Vivus A lightweight JavaScript library that allows you to animate SVGs, giving them the appearance of being drawn. FreeOpen source	1.4%
9	Velocity An accelerated JavaScript animation engine. FreeOpen source	1.1%
10	Adobe Flash San Jose, California, United States A discontinued multimedia software platform for creating animations and interactive apps. Legacy	1.1%
11	Animsition A simple jQuery plugin for CSS animated page transitions. FreeOpen source	0.9%
12	Morphext A simple, high-performance and cross-browser jQuery rotating / carousel plugin for text phrases powered by Animate.css. FreeOpen source	0.8%
13	Paper.js An open-source vector graphics scripting framework that runs on top of the Canvas. FreeOpen source	0.6%
14	Locomotive Scroll A simple scroll library with smooth scrolling, parallax effects, toggling classes, and triggering event listeners when elements are in the viewport. FreeOpen source	0.3%
15	Lenis A modern, lightweight, and performant open-source smooth scrolling library with WebGL scroll synchronization, parallax effects, and more. FreeOpen source	0.2%
16	Scriptaculous A set of JavaScript libraries to enhance the user interface of web sites. FreeOpen source	0.1%
17	Fabric.js A JavaScript canvas library with serialization and SVG-to-canvas/canvas-to-SVG parsers. FreeOpen source	0.1%
18	Motion UI Campbell, California, United States A Sass library for creating flexible CSS transitions and animations. FreeOpen source	0.1%
19	Lordicon Wrocław, Poland An animated icon library with the 36,000+ premium and free animated icons. Free$13+/month	0.1%
20	Atropos Weston, Florida, United States A lightweight, free and open-source JavaScript library to create stunning touch-friendly 3D parallax hover effects. FreeOpen source	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Animation in other countries

🗃️ About This Data

We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
This report is based on the analysis of 3,202 websites from Nigeria.
We currently track the presence of 34 animation technologies across the web.
Of these, 20 were detected on websites from Nigeria.
Statistics were last calculated on May 5, 2026.
For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.