GSAP
GSAP (GreenSock Animation Platform) is 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.
It includes a fast, low-level tweening engine with advanced timeline sequencing, custom easing, motion paths, and optional plugins such as ScrollTrigger and Draggable for scroll-based and interactive effects.
According to our data, GSAP ranks 38th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 2.2% of the JavaScript library market share and is present on 1.6% of all websites.
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πΈ Pricing
GSAP is available for free.
π Rankings and Market Share
- JavaScript Libraries
- Rank: 38
- Market share: 2.2%
- Animation
- Rank: 5
- Market share: 9.4%
π GSAP Awards
- π₯ Second most popular in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Japan in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Korea in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Israel in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Luxembourg in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in the Dominican Republic in the Animation category.
- π₯ Third most popular in Mauritius in the Animation category.
- β 4th most popular in Italy in the Animation category.
- β 4th most popular in Spain in the Animation category.
- β 4th most popular in Switzerland in the Animation category.
β‘ Sites Using GSAP
We have data on 53,154 websites that use the GSAP JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using GSAP is who.int.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #88 | Switzerland | English | |
| 2 | #553 | United States | English | |
| 3 | #564 | English | ||
| 4 | #590 | Switzerland | British English | |
| 5 | United States | English | ||
| 6 | #1,009 | United States | English | |
| 7 | #1,264 | United States | English | |
| 8 | United States | English | ||
| 9 | #1,322 | English | ||
| 10 | #1,359 | English | ||
| 11 | #1,425 | United States | English | |
| 12 | #1,502 | English | ||
| 13 | #1,528 | United States | English | |
| 14 | #1,539 | United States | English | |
| 15 | #1,692 | United States | English | |
| 16 | #1,693 | Spain | English | |
| 17 | #1,727 | United States | American English | |
| 18 | #1,741 | United States | English | |
| 19 | #1,787 | English | ||
| 20 | #2,068 | Japan | Japanese |
π Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use GSAP:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using GSAP are from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
- United States 17.2%
- United Kingdom 6.4%
- Japan 5.8%
- Germany 5.3%
- Italy 5%
- France 4.6%
- India 4.1%
- Spain 3.8%
- Australia 2.9%
- Other 44.9%
Most GSAP users speak English, Spanish, or Japanese.
- English 54.7%
- Spanish 5.5%
- Japanese 4.9%
- German 4.9%
- French 4.7%
- Italian 3.8%
- Portuguese 2.2%
- Dutch 2.1%
- Korean 2.1%
- Other 15.1%
The GSAP JavaScript library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 45.1%
- .org 5.1%
- .de 2.8%
- .it 2.8%
- .co.uk 2.3%
- .net 2%
- .nl 1.6%
- .fr 1.5%
- .jp 1.4%
- Other 35.4%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing GSAP include business, marketing and merchandising, and Internet services.
- Business 26.5%
- Marketing/Merchandising 10.9%
- Internet Services 8.1%
- Education/Reference 6%
- Online Shopping 5.2%
- Travel 4.3%
- Entertainment 3.9%
- Health 3.4%
- Blogs/Wiki 3.3%
- Other 28.4%
π’ GSAP Versions
The most popular version of GSAP is 3.12, used by 27.2% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 12.8% of sites use GSAP 2.1, and 11% use GSAP 3.11.
- 3.12 27.2%
- 2.1 12.8%
- 3.11 11%
- 1.11 6.8%
- 3.13 4.5%
- 1.20 4%
- 1.19 4%
- 3.10 3.9%
- 3.9 3.8%
- Other 22%
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π¬ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the company behind GSAP?
GSAP is owned by Webflow, Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
Is GSAP free?
Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also an open-source solution, and its code is available on GitHub.
Which country uses GSAP the most?
The majority of GSAP users are from the United States.
Who uses GSAP?
Is GSAP used on government websites?
Overall, we found GSAP on 16 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use GSAP?
How does GSAP compare to its competitors?
GSAP is a fairly popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 272 other JavaScript libraries we track.
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ποΈ 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 3,371,425 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
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