# mob-sakai/UIEffect

UIEffect is an open-source package that allows you to intuitively apply rich UI effects directly from the Inspector or via code. Combine various filters, such as grayscale, blur, and dissolve, to decorate your UI with a unique visual style!

Repository: https://github.com/mob-sakai/UIEffect
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/uieffect
Homepage: https://mob-sakai.github.io/UIEffect/
Language: C#
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: unity, ugui, ui, effect, component, grayscale, sepia, blur, shader, unity3d, burn, contrast, edge-detection, hsv-color, melt, pixelation, posterize, retro, rgb-shift, tweener
Last push: 2026-08-17T08:45:20+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 98/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 98, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3474, "days_push": 16, "days_rel": 16, "gap_med": 5, "n_releases_24m": 58}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 7606, forks 948 (observed 2026-08-28T04:10:01.993794+00:00)

## What it is
UIEffect is a Unity package for applying rich visual effects like grayscale, blur, and dissolve to UI elements directly from the Inspector or via code. It lets developers combine multiple filters to create unique UI visual styles in uGUI.

## Use cases
- apply blur effect to Unity UI elements
- make UI grayscale or sepia in Unity
- add dissolve transition effect to uGUI
- create retro pixelated UI effects in Unity
- animate UI color and contrast effects from code
- combine shader filters on Unity UI components

## When to choose
- you are building Unity uGUI interfaces and want rich visual effects without writing custom shaders
- you need Inspector-configurable UI filters like blur, dissolve, or color shifts
- you want an MIT-licensed, actively maintained Unity UI effect library

## When to avoid
- you are not using Unity or uGUI
- you need effects for 3D scene objects rather than UI elements
- you require a general-purpose image or video post-processing tool

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: ui-components, graphics, animation
- domain: graphics, web-design
- platform: game-engine, cross-platform
- tags: unity, ugui, shader-effects, ui-effects, visual-effects, game-development

## Member repositories
- mob-sakai/UIEffect (main) score 98

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:01.993794+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 2026-08-29T17:36:50.972734+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/mob-sakai/UIEffect (fetched 2026-08-28T04:10:01.993794+00:00, sha b6a24c1afe53)
  - homepage: https://mob-sakai.github.io/UIEffect/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:32:02.414494+00:00, sha cd4f84be28c2)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.