Velocity

Velocity is an accelerated JavaScript animation engine.

According to our data, Velocity ranks 106th among the JavaScript libraries we track.
It has 0.3% of the JavaScript library market share and is detected on 0.2% of all websites.

💸 Pricing

Velocity is available for free.

Free ✔️Open source

📊 Rankings and Market Share

🏆 Velocity Awards

⚡ Sites Using Velocity

We have data on 8,084 websites that use the Velocity JavaScript library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.

The highest rated site using Velocity is cbssports.com.

#WebsiteRankCountryLanguage
1 cbssports.com #1,310 United States English
2 gamestar.de #3,164 Germany German
3 rotowire.com #3,492 Ireland English
4 nj.com #4,033 English
5 jcb.co.jp #5,451 Japan Japanese
6 simplilearn.com #6,749 United States English
7 uj.edu.pl #7,113 Poland Polish
8 thegospelcoalition.org #7,582 American English
9 gamepro.de #8,206 Germany German
10 unm.edu #8,245 United States English
11 op.fi #8,347 Finland Finnish
12 bartleby.com #8,564 United States English
13 hcl-software.com #8,712 English
14 infor.com #9,087 United States English
15 magoosh.com #9,093 United States American English
16 gotchamall.com #9,452 Japan Japanese
17 txst.edu #9,593 United States English
18 ricoh.com #9,663 Japan English
19 virginaustralia.com #11,558 Australia Australian English
20 myprotein.com #11,928 United Kingdom English

📈 Usage Statistics

Most of the sites that use Velocity:

Most of the sites using Velocity are from the United States, Russia, and Germany.

  • United States 14.1%
  • Russia 8.5%
  • Germany 7.7%
  • Japan 6.4%
  • United Kingdom 6%
  • Italy 3.6%
  • France 3.4%
  • India 3.2%
  • Spain 3.1%
  • Other 44%

Most Velocity users speak English, Russian, or German.

  • English 44.3%
  • Russian 10.2%
  • German 7.2%
  • Japanese 5.7%
  • Spanish 5%
  • French 3.4%
  • Italian 2.7%
  • Chinese 2.7%
  • Portuguese 1.9%
  • Other 16.9%

The Velocity JavaScript library is especially popular on .com, .ru, and .org top-level domains.

  • .com 39.1%
  • .ru 6.5%
  • .org 5.5%
  • .de 4.6%
  • .net 2.2%
  • .jp 2.2%
  • .co.uk 2.1%
  • .it 2%
  • .com.au 1.7%
  • Other 34.1%

The primary market segments for websites utilizing Velocity include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.

  • Business 20.6%
  • Marketing/Merchandising 10.7%
  • Online Shopping 8.4%
  • Education/Reference 6.3%
  • Internet Services 6%
  • Travel 5%
  • Entertainment 4.6%
  • Blogs/Wiki 4.3%
  • Health 3.3%
  • Other 30.8%

🔢 Velocity Versions

The most popular version of Velocity is 1.5, used by 29.3% of sites where versions were detected. In addition, 25.5% of sites use Velocity 1.2, and 17.1% use Velocity 1.4.

  • 1.5 29.3%
  • 1.2 25.5%
  • 1.4 17.1%
  • 1.0 7.4%
  • 2.0 6.1%
  • 1.3 5.8%
  • 1.1 5.1%
  • 0.2 2%
  • 0.7 1%
  • Other 0.7%

🕵️ Similar Technologies

These are some of the best Velocity alternatives.

RankName
3
Wow.js

A JavaScript library that reveals CSS animations when you scroll.

FreeOpen source
4
Animate On Scroll

A CSS-driven, lightweight library to animate elements on your page as you scroll.

FreeOpen source
10
Scriptaculous

A set of JavaScript libraries to enhance the user interface of web sites.

FreeOpen source
12
Vivus

A lightweight JavaScript library that allows you to animate SVGs, giving them the appearance of being drawn.

FreeOpen source
33
Popmotion
Amsterdam, Netherlands

An animation toolbox with low-level functions that support keyframes, spring, inertia and easing.

FreeOpen source

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💬 Frequently Asked Questions

Is Velocity free?

Yes, it is a free JavaScript library.
It is also open source, and you can access its source code on GitHub.

Which country uses Velocity the most?

The majority of Velocity users are from the United States.

Who uses Velocity?

According to our data, Velocity is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as cbssports.com, gamestar.de, and nj.com.

Is Velocity used on government websites?

In total, we found Velocity on 5 government sites in the United States.

Do academic institutions use Velocity?

Yes. The most notable of these are uj.edu.pl, unm.edu, and txst.edu. In total, we know of 17 academic websites in the United States that use Velocity.

How does Velocity stack up against its competitors?

Velocity is a moderately popular JavaScript library, ranking ahead of 204 other JavaScript libraries we track.

What are the alternatives to Velocity?

Alternatives and possible competitors to Velocity may include Popmotion, Wow.js, and Animate On Scroll.

Statistics were last calculated on .
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.