matrix-animation Easily create highly customizable JavaScript Matrix effects and use them as animated backgrounds for your website.

Demo here

Getting Started

See the example.

1. Install: npm i matrix-animation
2. Import:

:

<script src="https://www.unpkg.com/matrix-animation/dist/matrix-animation.cjs"></script>

Module:

import { MatrixAnimation } from "matrix-animation";

3. Create:

const matrix = new MatrixAnimation(".container", options);

4. Control:

matrix.pause(); // stop the animation
matrix.play(); // resume the animation

// Update color (while animation is running)
matrix.options.rain.rainDrop.headColor = "#00f";

Configuration

Basic options

Most configuration options are handled immediately via the options object. See Types for available properties.

Sample Character Sets

⠁⠂⠃⠄⠅⠆⠇⠈⠉⠊⠋⠌⠍⠎⠏⠐⠑⠒⠓⠔⠕⠖⠗⠘⠙⠚⠛⠜⠝⠞⠟⠠⠡⠢⠣⠤⠥⠦⠧⠨⠩⠪⠫⠬⠭⠮⠯⠰⠱⠲⠳⠴⠵⠶⠷⠸⠹⠺⠻⠼⠽⠾⠿⡀⡁⡂⡃⡄⡅⡆⡇⡈⡉⡊⡋⡌⡍⡎⡏⡐⡑⡒⡓⡔⡕⡖⡗⡘⡙⡚⡛⡜⡝⡞⡟⡠⡡⡢⡣⡤⡥⡦⡧⡨⡩⡪⡫⡬⡭⡮⡯⡰⡱⡲⡳⡴⡵⡶⡷⡸⡹⡺⡻⡼⡽⡾⡿⢀⢁⢂⢃⢄⢅⢆⢇⢈⢉⢊⢋⢌⢍⢎⢏⢐⢑⢒⢓⢔⢕⢖⢗⢘⢙⢚⢛⢜⢝⢞⢟⢠⢡⢢⢣⢤⢥⢦⢧⢨⢩⢪⢫⢬⢭⢮⢯⢰⢱⢲⢳⢴⢵⢶⢷⢸⢹⢺⢻⢼⢽⢾⢿⣀⣁⣂⣃⣄⣅⣆⣇⣈⣉⣊⣋⣌⣍⣎⣏⣐⣑⣒⣓⣔⣕⣖⣗⣘⣙⣚⣛⣜⣝⣞⣟⣠⣡⣢⣣⣤⣥⣦⣧⣨⣩⣪⣫⣬⣭⣮⣯⣰⣱⣲⣳⣴⣵⣶⣷⣸⣹⣺⣻⣼⣽⣾⣿
(Braille)

アァカサタナハマヤャラワガザダバパイィキシチニヒミリヰギジヂビピウゥクスツヌフムユュルグズブヅプエェケセテネヘメレヱゲゼデベペオォコソトノホモヨョロヲゴゾドボポヴッン0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
(The Matrix Movie)

ঀঅআইঈউঊঋঌএঐওঔকখগঘঙচছজঝঞটঠডঢণতথদধনপফবভমযরলশষসহঽৎড়ঢ়য়ৠৡ০১২৩৪৫৬৭৮৯ৰৱ৲৳৴৵৶৷৸৹৺৻ৼ৽
(Bengali)

ꤰꤱꤲꤳꤴꤵꤶꤷꤸꤹꤺꤻꤼꤽꤾꤿꥀꥁꥂꥃꥄꥅꥆ
(Rejang)

ᚠᚡᚢᚣᚤᚥᚦᚧᚨᚩᚪᚫᚬᚭᚮᚯᚰᚱᚲᚳᚴᚵᚶᚷᚸᚹᚺᚻᚼᚽᚾᚿᛀᛁᛂᛃᛄᛅᛆᛇᛈᛉᛊᛋᛌᛍᛎᛏᛐᛑᛒᛓᛔᛕᛖᛗᛘᛙᛚᛛᛜᛝᛞᛟᛠᛡᛢᛣᛤᛥᛦᛧᛨᛩᛪ᛫᛬᛭ᛮᛯᛰᛱᛲᛳᛴᛵᛶᛷᛸ
(Runic)

𝌀𝌁𝌂𝌃𝌄𝌅𝌆𝌇𝌈𝌉𝌊𝌋𝌌𝌍𝌎𝌏𝌐𝌑𝌒𝌓𝌔𝌕𝌖𝌗𝌘𝌙𝌚𝌛𝌜𝌝𝌞𝌟𝌠𝌡𝌢𝌣𝌤𝌥𝌦𝌧𝌨𝌩𝌪𝌫𝌬𝌭𝌮𝌯𝌰𝌱𝌲𝌳𝌴𝌵𝌶𝌷𝌸𝌹𝌺𝌻𝌼𝌽𝌾𝌿𝍀𝍁𝍂𝍃𝍄𝍅𝍆𝍇𝍈𝍉𝍊𝍋𝍌𝍍𝍎𝍏𝍐𝍑𝍒𝍓𝍔𝍕𝍖
(Tetragrams)

𑨀𑨋𑨌𑨍𑨎𑨏𑨐𑨑𑨒𑨓𑨔𑨕𑨖𑨗𑨘𑨙𑨚𑨛𑨜𑨝𑨞𑨟𑨠𑨡𑨢𑨣𑨤𑨥𑨦𑨧𑨨𑨩𑨪𑨫𑨬𑨭𑨮𑨯𑨰𑨱𑨲𑨿𑩀𑩂𑩃𑩄𑩅𑩆
(Zanzabar)

𐰀𐰁𐰂𐰃𐰄𐰅𐰆𐰇𐰈𐰉𐰊𐰋𐰌𐰍𐰎𐰏𐰐𐰑𐰒𐰓𐰔𐰕𐰖𐰗𐰘𐰙𐰚𐰛𐰜𐰝𐰞𐰟𐰠𐰡𐰢𐰣𐰤𐰥𐰦𐰧𐰨𐰩𐰪𐰫𐰬𐰭𐰮𐰯𐰰𐰱𐰲𐰳𐰴𐰵𐰶𐰷𐰸𐰹𐰺𐰻𐰼𐰽𐰾𐰿𐱀𐱁𐱂𐱃𐱄𐱅𐱆𐱇𐱈
(Old Turkic)

𐄇𐄈𐄉𐄊𐄋𐄌𐄍𐄎𐄏𐄐𐄑𐄒𐄓𐄔𐄕𐄖𐄗𐄘𐄙𐄚𐄛𐄜𐄝𐄞𐄟𐄠𐄡𐄢𐄣𐄤𐄥𐄦𐄧𐄨𐄩𐄪𐄫𐄬𐄭𐄮𐄯𐄰𐄱𐄲𐄳
(Aegean)

🞀🞁🞂🞃🞄🞅🞆🞇🞈🞉🞊🞋🞌🞍🞎🞏🞐🞑🞒🞓🞔🞕🞖🞗🞘🞙🞚🞛🞜🞝🞞🞟🞠🞡🞢🞣🞤🞥🞦🞧🞨🞩🞪🞫🞬🞭🞮🞯🞰🞱🞲🞳🞴🞵🞶🞷🞸🞹🞺🞻🞼🞽🞾🞿🟀🟁🟂🟃🟄🟅🟆🟇🟈🟉🟊🟋🟌🟍🟎🟏🟐🟑🟒🟓🟔🟕🟖🟗🟘
(Geometric Shapes Extended)

🁢🁣🁤🁥🁦🁧🁨🁩🁪🁫🁬🁭🁮🁯🁩🁪🁫🁬🁭🁮🁯🁰🁱🁲🁳🁴🁵🁶🁷🁸🁹🁺🁻🁼🁽🁾🁿🂀🂁🂂🂃🂄🂅🂆🂇🂈🂉🂊🂋🂌🂍🂎🂏🂐 🂑🂒🂓
(Dominos)

🀰🀱🀲🀳🀴🀵🀶🀷🀸🀹🀺🀻🀼🀽🀾🀿🁀🁁🁂🁃🁄🁅🁆🁇🁈🁉🁊🁋🁌🁍🁎🁏🁐🁑🁒🁓🁔🁕🁖🁗🁘🁙🁚🁛🁜🁝🁞🁟🁠🁡
(Dominos Horizontal)

🀀🀁🀂🀃🀅🀆🀇🀈🀉🀊🀋🀌🀍🀎🀏🀐🀑🀒🀓🀔🀕🀖🀗🀘🀙🀚🀛🀜🀝🀞🀟🀠🀡🀢🀣🀤🀥🀦🀧🀨🀩🀪🀫
(Mahjong)

🂠🂡🂢🂣🂤🂥🂦🂧🂨🂩🂪🂫🂬🂭🂮🂱🂲🂳🂴🂵🂶🂷🂸🂹🂺🂻🂼🂽🂾🃁🃂🃃🃄🃅🃆🃇🃈🃉🃊🃋🃌🃍🃎🂱🂲🂳🂴🂵🂶🂷🂸🂹🂺🂻🂼🂽🂾🃁🃂🃃🃄🃅🃆🃇🃈🃉🃊🃋🃌🃍🃎🃑🃒🃓🃔🃕🃖🃗🃘🃙🃚🃛🃜🃝🃞🃟
(Playing cards)

𑫀𑫁𑫂𑫃𑫄𑫅𑫆𑫇𑫈𑫉𑫊𑫋𑫌𑫍𑫎𑫏𑫐𑫑𑫒𑫓𑫔𑫕𑫖𑫗𑫘𑫙𑫚𑫛𑫜𑫝𑫞𑫟𑫠𑫡𑫢𑫣𑫤𑫥𑫦𑫧𑫨𑫩𑫪𑫫𑫬𑫭𑫮𑫯𑫰𑫱𑫲𑫳𑫴𑫵𑫶𑫷𑫸
(Pau Cin Hau)

ᮃᮄᮅᮆᮇᮈᮉᮊᮋᮌᮍᮎᮏᮐᮑᮒᮓᮔᮕᮖᮗᮘᮙᮚᮛᮜᮝᮞᮟᮠᮮᮯ᮰᮱᮲᮳᮴᮵᮶᮷᮸᮹ᮺᮻᮼᮽᮾᮿᯀᯁᯂᯃᯄᯅᯆᯇᯈᯉᯊᯋᯌᯍᯎᯏᯐᯑᯒᯓᯔᯕᯖᯗᯘᯙᯚᯛᯜᯝᯞᯟᯠᯡᯢᯣᯤᯥ
(Sundanese)

𛅰𛅱𛅲𛅳𛅴𛅵𛅶𛅷𛅸𛅹𛅺𛅻𛅼𛅽𛅾𛅿𛆀𛆁𛆂𛆃𛆄𛆅𛆆𛆇𛆈𛆉𛆊𛆋𛆌𛆍𛆎𛆏𛆐𛆑𛆒𛆓𛆔𛆕𛆖𛆗𛆘𛆙𛆚𛆛𛆜𛆝𛆞𛆟𛆠𛆡𛆢𛆣𛆤𛆥𛆦𛆧𛆨𛆩𛆪𛆫𛆬𛆭𛆮𛆯𛆰𛆱𛆲𛆳𛆴𛆵𛆶𛆷𛆸𛆹𛆺𛆻𛆼𛆽𛆾𛆿𛇀𛇁𛇂𛇃𛇄𛇅𛇆𛇇𛇈𛇉𛇊𛇋𛇌𛇍𛇎𛇏𛇐𛇑𛇒𛇓𛇔𛇕𛇖𛇗𛇘𛇙𛇚𛇛𛇜𛇝𛇞𛇟𛇠𛇡𛇢𛇣𛇤𛇥𛇦𛇧𛇨𛇩𛇪𛇫𛇬𛇭𛇮𛇯𛇰𛇱𛇲𛇳𛇴𛇵𛇶𛇷𛇸𛇹𛇺𛇻𛇼𛇽𛇾𛇿𛈀𛈁𛈂𛈃𛈄𛈅𛈆𛈇𛈈𛈉𛈊𛈋𛈌𛈍𛈎𛈏𛈐𛈑𛈒𛈓𛈔𛈕𛈖𛈗𛈘𛈙𛈚𛈛𛈜𛈝𛈞𛈟𛈠𛈡𛈢𛈣𛈤𛈥𛈦𛈧𛈨𛈩𛈪𛈫𛈬𛈭𛈮𛈯𛈰𛈱𛈲𛈳𛈴𛈵𛈶𛈷𛈸𛈹𛈺𛈻𛈼𛈽𛈾𛈿𛉀𛉁𛉂𛉃𛉄𛉅𛉆𛉇𛉈𛉉𛉊𛉋𛉌𛉍𛉎𛉏𛉐𛉑𛉒𛉓𛉔𛉕𛉖𛉗𛉘𛉙𛉚𛉛𛉜𛉝𛉞𛉟𛉠𛉡𛉢𛉣𛉤𛉥𛉦𛉧𛉨𛉩𛉪𛉫𛉬𛉭𛉮𛉯𛉰𛉱𛉲𛉳𛉴𛉵𛉶𛉷𛉸𛉹𛉺𛉻𛉼𛉽𛉾𛉿𛊀𛊁𛊂𛊃𛊄𛊅𛊆𛊇𛊈𛊉𛊊𛊋𛊌𛊍𛊎𛊏𛊐𛊑𛊒𛊓𛊔𛊕𛊖𛊗𛊘𛊙𛊚𛊛𛊜𛊝𛊞𛊟𛊠𛊡𛊢𛊣𛊤𛊥𛊦𛊧𛊨𛊩𛊪𛊫𛊬𛊭𛊮𛊯𛊰𛊱𛊲𛊳𛊴𛊵𛊶𛊷𛊸𛊹𛊺𛊻𛊼𛊽𛊾𛊿𛋀𛋁𛋂𛋃𛋄𛋅𛋆𛋇𛋈𛋉𛋊𛋋𛋌𛋍𛋎𛋏𛋐𛋑𛋒𛋓𛋔𛋕𛋖𛋗𛋘𛋙𛋚𛋛𛋜𛋝𛋞𛋟𛋠𛋡𛋢𛋣𛋤𛋥𛋦𛋧𛋨𛋩𛋪𛋫𛋬𛋭𛋮𛋯𛋰𛋱𛋲𛋳𛋴𛋵𛋶𛋷𛋸𛋹𛋺𛋻
(Nushu)

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