# motion-canvas/examples

A set of examples for Motion Canvas

Repository: https://github.com/motion-canvas/examples
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/motion-canvas-examples
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2024-03-21T10:24:08+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1534, "days_push": 895, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1159, forks 80 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:48.625127+00:00)

## What it is
A collection of example videos and their source code made with Motion Canvas, a TypeScript library for creating animations. Each example is runnable via npm scripts and demonstrates techniques like parallax and deferred lighting.

## Use cases
- learn motion canvas by example
- see how to build animated videos with code
- find animation techniques like smooth parallax
- get started with motion canvas projects
- study real motion canvas source code

## When to choose
- you are learning Motion Canvas and want runnable reference projects
- you want to see how real Motion Canvas videos are structured

## When to avoid
- you need the Motion Canvas library or runtime itself
- you want a general-purpose animation framework

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: animation, graphics, video-processing, developer-tools
- domain: graphics, media, tutorials, web-development
- platform: cross-platform, cli
- tags: motion-canvas, examples, animation-videos, typescript-animation, educational-content, nodejs

## Member repositories
- motion-canvas/examples (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:48.625127+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:31:54.732603+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/motion-canvas/examples (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:48.625127+00:00, sha b83fea7aaefa)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.