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Developing with Lottie Animations

Here's where we decode the magic of Lottie animations for developers. Learn to bring static designs to life with code, crafted for perfection in every frame.

37 articles

How to Add Lottie Animations Anywhere: Web, Mobile Apps, Design Mockups and More

Tips and Tutorials

3 Nov 2022

6 min read

How to Add Lottie Animations Anywhere: Web, Mobile Apps, Design Mockups and More

Add motion anywhere – even if you can’t code or design.

How to Add Lottie Animations to a Website with HTML

Working with Lottie Animations

11 Aug 2022

6 min read

How to Add Lottie Animations to a Website with HTML

Add Lottie with HTML, and customize the look of the animation and player.

How to Add Lottie Animations in iOS Apps (Swift)

Working with Lottie Animations

17 Nov 2022

8 min read

How to Add Lottie Animations in iOS Apps (Swift)

A Swift/iOS tutorial on how to add Lottie animations to your apps.

How To Use Lottie Animations in a React App

Working with Lottie Animations

5 May 2020

4 min read

How To Use Lottie Animations in a React App

How to use Lottie animations in a React App with this easy-to-follow walkthrough.

Getting Started with Lottie Animations in an Android App

Working with Lottie Animations

15 May 2020

3 min read

Getting Started with Lottie Animations in an Android App

A step-by-step on how to get started with Lottie animations in an Android app.

The Lottie Advantage

Working with Lottie Animations

4 Oct 2024

6 min read

The Lottie Advantage

Why should you use Lottie animations? Dive in to find out!

Lottie Specification v1.0: A Milestone for Open-Source Animation

Inside LottieFiles

19 Sept 2024

3 min read

Lottie Specification v1.0: A Milestone for Open-Source Animation

Discover the future of digital animation and how Lottie Specification v1.0 will transform the landscape of Lottie.

Lottie vs Raster Animations

Working with Lottie Animations

12 May 2020

6 min read

Lottie vs Raster Animations

A technical comparison of Lottie and raster animations.

Canva Enhances iOS Lottie Rendering: 80% Faster and 70% More Efficient with ThorVG

Working with Lottie Animations

19 Jun 2024

4 min read

Canva Enhances iOS Lottie Rendering: 80% Faster and 70% More Efficient with ThorVG

Discover how Canva significantly improved rendering speed and reduced peak memory of their iOS platform with ThorVG.

The Future of dotLottie Players

Working with Lottie Animations

3 Jan 2024

2 min read

The Future of dotLottie Players

Be part of building the next generation of dotLottie Players

Getting Started with dotLottie Player for Android

Working with Lottie Animations

14 Mar 2024

4 min read

Getting Started with dotLottie Player for Android

A tutorial on how to add Lottie animations using dotLottie player to your Android apps.

Bridging Designers and Developers with LottieFiles for Figma Dev Mode

Working with Lottie Animations

22 Mar 2024

4 min read

Bridging Designers and Developers with LottieFiles for Figma Dev Mode

Learn how you can go from design to embeddable code, all within Figma.

Introducing and Getting Started with dotLottie Player for iOS

Working with Lottie Animations

7 Mar 2024

4 min read

Introducing and Getting Started with dotLottie Player for iOS

A Swift/UIKit tutorial on how to add Lottie animations using dotLottie player.

What’s the point in converting an SVG to Lottie?

Working with Lottie Animations

6 Jul 2020

3 min read

What’s the point in converting an SVG to Lottie?

Building apps often means duplication of assets for iOS and Android, but what if you only needed one asset for both?

SVG to Lottie: the what, the why, and the how

Working with Lottie Animations

6 Jul 2020

3 min read

SVG to Lottie: the what, the why, and the how

SVG to Lottie: What it is, why you should do it, and how to convert files from SVG to Lottie.

Introducing Our New dotLottie Web Player

Working with Lottie Animations

7 Dec 2023

3 min read

Introducing Our New dotLottie Web Player

Be part of the future of dotLottie web player.

Introducing ThorVG: A Powerful Graphics Library for Lottie Animation

Working with Lottie Animations

28 Nov 2023

4 min read

Introducing ThorVG: A Powerful Graphics Library for Lottie Animation

Explore ThorVG, an open-source graphic library, empowering motion design and Lottie animations with its powerful capabilities.

Introducing relottie: Lottie Processor Powered by Plugins

Working with Lottie Animations

20 Dec 2023

3 min read