ScrollMagic vs GSAP

Compare ScrollMagic and GSAP on the same questions, with pricing terms and sources shown where they are known.

ScrollMagic

React to scroll position with animations, pinning, parallax, and class toggling using a lightweight JavaScript library

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GSAP

Professional-grade JavaScript animation library for the modern web — animate anything JavaScript can touch with silky-smooth performance

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Comparison table

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Facts compared for ScrollMagic and GSAP
QuestionScrollMagicGSAP
Pricing modelSame for bothFreeFree
Free planSame for bothYesYes
PlatformsSame for bothWebWeb
Listed featuresDiffers
  • Scroll-driven animations
  • Element pinning
  • CSS class toggling
  • Parallax effects
  • Infinite scroll support
  • Animate Anything
  • Easing Functions
  • Timeline Control
  • ScrollTrigger
  • SVG Animation

Pricing and limits

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ScrollMagic

Free plan: Yes

Subscriptions

  • Listed price: Free

Pricing verification date unknown.

GSAP

Free plan: Yes

Subscriptions

  • Listed price: Free

Pricing verification date unknown.