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framer-motionvsgsap

Detailed package comparison for bundle size, weekly downloads, supply chain security, and license obligations.

Weekly Downloads Leader

framer-motion31.0M/wk

Security Grade Leader

framer-motion100/100

TypeScript Ready

Both Native

Specification	framer-motionv14.6.0	gsapv3.15.0
Weekly Downloads	31.0MWinner	3.7M
Unpacked Size	5.97 MB	5.97 MB
Security Grade	A+(100/100)	A(90/100)
Lifecycle Scripts	Clean (No scripts)	Clean (No scripts)
TypeScript Support	Built-in Types (.d.ts)	Built-in Types (.d.ts)
License Type	MITPERMISSIVE	Standard 'no charge' license: https://gsap.com/standard-license.UNKNOWN
Direct Dependencies	3	0
Active Maintainers	2	1
Last Release	Oct 22, 2026	Apr 13, 2026
Install Command	`npm i framer-motion`	`npm i gsap`
Full Security Report	View framer-motion Audit	View gsap Audit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which package is more popular, framer-motion or gsap?

framer-motion is currently more popular with higher weekly downloads (31.0M/week) compared to gsap (3.7M/week).

Which has better supply chain security, framer-motion or gsap?

framer-motion has a security score of 100/100 (Grade A+), while gsap holds 90/100 (Grade A). framer-motion scores higher for supply chain hygiene.

Do framer-motion and gsap provide TypeScript definitions?

framer-motion includes built-in TypeScript types, while gsap includes native TypeScript definitions.

What licenses do framer-motion and gsap use?

framer-motion is published under the MIT license (PERMISSIVE), and gsap is licensed under Standard 'no charge' license: https://gsap.com/standard-license. (UNKNOWN).