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Animations

Animations are crucial for creating engaging user experiences across mobile and web platforms. Learn how to implement smooth, native-feeling animations using React Native's Animated API, React-Native-Reanimated, and web animation techniques that perform well across different devices.

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7/8/2026

React Native Ease: Platform-Native Animations Without the Extra Work

Łukasz talks with Janic from App & Flow about React Native Ease, Core Animation, Reanimated trade-offs, and performant UI animation in React Native.
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podcast
7/7/2026

Where Reanimated Goes Next

A conversation with Bartłomiej Błoniarz on CSS animations in Reanimated, native primitives on iOS, shared element transitions, and the work still left on stability.
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10/30/2025

Reanimated, TanStack, Cross-Pollinating Languages & TWIR #256 Anniversary

Catch up on everything from TanStack updates and Astro insights to Reanimated deep dive and even Swift for Android. Plus, we celebrate the 256th newsletter!
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4/16/2025

How to Make Your React (Native) App Feel Native

How to make your React Native app feel truly native, across iOS, Android, tvOS & more. Dive into best practices, navigation, and react-native-bottom-tabs.
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2/19/2025

Reanimated 4 is the Future of Smooth React Native Animations

Reanimated 4 is now available in beta, and if you work with animations in React Native, you need to know what’s new!
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1/31/2023

Remotion and Animations in React Native

Discover all you need to know about Remotion and animations in React Native from this episode of React Universe On Air with our guest - Jonny Burger.
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10/11/2021

A Deep Dive Into React Native Reanimated v1

Read the article to learn more about what React Native Reanimated is, how it works under the hood, and what idea stands behind the library.
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4/15/2020

ReanimatedArc - Build Circular Animated UI Elements in React Native

Build good-looking and smooth animated arcs in React Native with ReanimatedArc library.
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10/25/2019

Custom Screen Transitions in React Navigation

Wondering how to custom a screen transition animation in React Navigation? Check this step-by-step guide.
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8/8/2018

Reanimating Your React Native Experience

Read how to achieve delightful developer experience with react-native-gesture and react-native-animated.
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1/17/2017

React Native Animations Revisited - Part III

Learn how to respond to screen gestures with PanResponder. Check the last part of our Callstack series on React Native animations!
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1/10/2017

React Native Animations Revisited - Part II

In this part of the three-part guide about animations in React Native we cover creating animations with Animated API.
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