React Animation Overview

Updated on Nov 4, 2026

The KendoReact Animation uses the TransitionGroup component to animate elements which appear, enter, or exit the viewport. The Animation package provides native KendoReact animation components built specifically for the React ecosystem.

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React Animation Example

The following demo shows the Animation component.

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React Animation Key Features

The KendoReact Animation package provides the following key features.

Appearance

The Animation delivers built-in appearance options to adjust its styles, including built-in themes, theme customization, and an unstyled mode.

Direction

The Animation lets you control the entering and exiting effects via the direction property.

Duration

The Animation lets you adjust the duration of your animation.

Animation Types

The Animation package lets you choose an animation type that best fits your use case.

Licensing

The KendoReact Animation is completely free to use in commercial and non-commercial applications — no license, trial, or registration with Progress or Telerik is required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the KendoReact Animation Free to Use

Yes. The KendoReact Animation is free to use without any license or registration with Progress or Telerik.

How to Create Animation in React

To create a animation in React, you need to install the KendoReact Animation package and then import and configure the animation component in your application. For more information, refer to the Getting Started with the KendoReact Animation article.

Support Options

For any questions about the use of KendoReact Animation, or any other KendoReact components, there are several free support options available:

  • The KendoReact forums are part of the free support you can get from the community and from the KendoReact team on all kinds of general issues.
  • KendoReact Feedback Portal and KendoReact Roadmap provide information on the features in discussion and also those planned for release.
  • KendoReact uses GitHub Issues as its bug tracker, and you can submit any related reports there. Also, check out the closed list.
  • KendoReact license holders and anyone in an active trial can take advantage of the outstanding KendoReact customer support delivered by the developers who built the library. To submit a support ticket, use the Telerik support system.
  • Need something unique that is tailor-made for your project? Progress offers its Progress Services group that can work with you to create any customized solution that you might need.

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