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lucide-animated

Open-source animated React icons built with Lucide and Motion

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lucide-animated is an open-source library featuring over 350 animated React icons based on the Lucide icon set. Built using Motion, each icon includes smooth micro-interactions that trigger on hover. Icons can be copied directly or installed into React and Next.js projects using the shadcn CLI.

What it's for

  • Add animated micro-interactions to buttons and navigation elements
  • Install individual animated icons directly via the shadcn CLI
  • Preview and test Lucide icon animations in a searchable web gallery

Features

  • 350+ animated SVG icons based on Lucide
  • Built with Motion (formerly Framer Motion)
  • Installable individually via shadcn CLI across npm, pnpm, yarn, and bun
  • Interactive gallery with live animation previews on hover
  • Direct copy-paste support for React components
  • Fully customizable SVG properties and Tailwind CSS compatibility

Pricing

Open source. Free (MIT License)

Details

Type
Web app
Category
Development
Topic
UI Components
Open source
Yes
Platforms
Web, Code library
For
React and Next.js developers looking for ready-to-use animated icons
Alternative to
Lucide, Lordicon, Heroicons
Tags
icons, react, motion, lucide, ui, animations, svg

Why it was saved

  • @d__raptis, 2 January 2026: Drop-in animated icons (with shadcn CLI install) to add polished micro-interactions to any app or site.
  • @toolfolio, 28 February 2026: Free, copy-paste animated icons for polished interfaces in web and app projects.
  • @toolfolio, 28 February 2026: Written overview of the same tool.

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