Backgrounds

Ambient, animated canvases to sit behind your content. GPU-friendly and they pause when off-screen.

Particles & stars

Customizable

Embers

Dark only

Warm embers rise and flicker out into the dark.

canvas

Customizable

Warp Stars

Dark only

Stars streaking outward from the center like hyperspace.

canvas

Customizable

Bokeh

Dark only

Soft, out-of-focus orbs of colored light drifting by.

canvasambient

Customizable

Fireflies

Dark only

Glowing dots that wander and blink in the dark.

canvas

Customizable

Snowfall

Dark only

Depth-layered snow drifting gently downward.

canvas

Customizable

Metaballs

Dark only

Soft blobs of color drift and merge like a lava lamp.

canvasambient

Customizable

Orbiting Dots

Dark only

Concentric rings of dots orbiting a glowing core.

canvas

Customizable

Spiral Galaxy

Dark only

Spiral arms of stars rotating around a glowing core.

canvas

Customizable

Sparkles

Dark only

Twinkling points with a soft cross-flare glint.

canvas

Customizable

Confetti

Dark only

Colorful confetti fluttering down.

canvas

Customizable

Bubbles

Dark only

Wobbling bubbles drifting up with a glassy highlight.

canvas

Customizable

Plexus

Dark only

A rotating 3D node network connected by depth-faded lines.

canvas3D

Customizable

Ink Drops

Dark only

Ink blots blooming and fading on staggered timers.

canvas

Customizable

Boids

Dark only

A flocking swarm steering by separation, alignment, and cohesion.

canvas

Customizable

Fireworks

Dark only

Rockets burst into showers of falling sparks.

canvas

Customizable

Comets

Dark only

Comets arc across the sky with glowing curved tails.

canvas

Customizable

Particle Field

Dark only

Drifting particles that link to neighbors and the cursor.

canvasinteractive

Customizable

Dot Matrix

Dark only

A grid of dots that swell and brighten near the pointer.

canvasinteractive

Customizable

Starfield

Dark only

Twinkling stars drifting with subtle cursor parallax.

canvasparallax

Gradients & aurora

Customizable

Aurora Ribbons

Dark only

Luminous ribbons of light weave and drift like the aurora.

canvasambient

Customizable

Smoke

Dark only

Soft fog drifting upward and slowly dissipating.

canvasambient

Customizable

Mesh Wave

Dark only

A tilted wireframe surface undulating in 3D.

canvas3D

Customizable

Caustics

Dark only

Rippling webs of light, like sun through water.

canvas

Customizable

God Rays

Dark only

Volumetric light shafts shimmering from a drifting source.

canvas

Customizable

Liquid Blob

Dark only

Organic blobs morphing and merging like liquid.

canvasambient

Customizable

Perlin Clouds

Dark only

Soft fractal clouds drifting and dissolving.

canvasambient

Customizable

Aurora Curtains

Dark only

Vertical curtains of light shimmering like the aurora.

canvasambient

Customizable

Aurora

Dark only

Soft gradient halos that drift like the northern lights.

CSSambient

Gradient Mesh

Dark only

A panning multi-point color mesh finished with fine grain.

CSSgrain

Customizable

Meteors

Dark only

Glowing meteors streaking diagonally on staggered timers.

CSS

Plasma

Dark only

Vivid blurred color fields panning while the hue rotates.

CSS

Customizable

Light Beams

Dark only

Vertical shafts of light, each breathing on its own cadence.

CSS

Grids & geometry

Customizable

Grid Beams

Dark only

Pulses of light race along the lines of a faint grid.

canvasgrid

Customizable

Topographic Lines

Dark only

Contour lines that morph like a living topographic map.

canvas

Customizable

Hex Grid

Dark only

A honeycomb grid that lights up near the cursor.

canvasinteractive

Customizable

Halftone

Dark only

A halftone dot grid swelling with a moving wave.

canvas

Customizable

Cells

Dark only

Glowing Voronoi cell edges shifting as their seeds drift.

canvas

Customizable

Triangles

Dark only

A low-poly mesh shimmering with a moving wave.

canvas

Customizable

Kaleidoscope

Dark only

Orbiting petals mirrored into shifting radial symmetry.

canvas

Customizable

Pinwheel

Dark only

Rotating conic color sectors like a spinning pinwheel.

canvas

Customizable

Scanlines

Dark only

CRT scanlines with drifting chromatic glitch bands.

canvas

Customizable

Voronoi Fill

Dark only

Filled Voronoi regions drifting like stained glass.

canvas

Customizable

Flow Grid

Dark only

A tilted perspective grid scrolling toward the horizon.

CSS3D

Customizable

Spotlight Cursor

Dark only

A hidden dot grid revealed only inside a cursor spotlight.

pointermask

Fields & flow

Customizable

Flow Field

Dark only

Particles drift along an invisible flow field, leaving glowing trails.

canvasflow fieldinteractive

Customizable

Vortex

Dark only

Particles swirl around a drifting center that follows your cursor.

canvasinteractive

Customizable

DNA Helix

Dark only

A rotating double helix of paired strands and rungs.

canvas

Customizable

Neon Tunnel

Dark only

Concentric neon frames zooming outward like a tunnel.

canvas

Customizable

Magnetic Field

Dark only

Dipole field lines streaming between two orbiting poles.

canvas

Customizable

Tron Trails

Dark only

Heads race a grid, turning at right angles, leaving light trails.

canvas

Customizable

Flowing Lines

Dark only

Silk-like lines waving with layered motion and cursor pull.

canvasinteractive

Waves & pulses

Customizable

Wave Interference

Dark only

A dot field rippling from orbiting wave sources.

canvas

Customizable

Radar Sweep

Dark only

A rotating sweep lighting up blips over concentric rings.

canvas

Customizable

Equalizer

Dark only

Sine-driven bars rising and falling like a visualizer.

canvas

Customizable

Oscilloscope

Dark only

Glowing waveform lines sweeping across a scope grid.

canvas

Customizable

Waves

Dark only

Layered sine waves scrolling across the lower edge.

canvas

Customizable

Pulse Rings

Dark only

Concentric rings expanding outward like sonar.

CSS

Weather & code

Customizable

Rain

Dark only

Angled rain streaks falling with a sense of depth.

canvas

Customizable

Lightning

Dark only

Branching bolts strike and fade with an electric glow.

canvas

Customizable

Data Stream

Dark only

Lanes of bright dashes streaming downward.

canvas

Customizable

Cloth Flag

Dark only

A flag-like mesh rippling and self-shading in the wind.

canvas3D

Customizable

Matrix Rain

Dark only

Columns of glyphs falling with glowing fading trails.

canvas