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# Free open-source animated icon library for React (shadcn compatible)

**[All ShadCN](https://daily.dev/sources/allshadcn)** · [@avijit07x](https://daily.dev/avijit07x) · 1 min read · 6 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

AnimateIcons is a free open-source library providing animated SVG icons for React applications. It offers smooth animations powered by motion, integrates with shadcn CLI for easy installation, includes Lucide and Huge icon libraries, and is fully customizable and lightweight. Icons can be installed directly into projects using a simple command.

## Content

I built **AnimateIcons** – a free open-source animated SVG icon library for React.

It’s designed for modern apps that need lightweight micro-interactions without heavy animation libraries.

## Features

• Smooth animations powered by motion

• Works with shadcn CLI

• Lucide and Huge icon libraries

• Install icons directly into your project

• Fully customizable and lightweight

## Install example

```
pnpm dlx shadcn@latest add https://animateicons.in/r/lu-eye.json
```

## Try it here

https://animateicons.in

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