glimm
glimm is A single WebGL band sweeps across the screen while routes swap underneath. About 11 KB, GPU-composited, drop-in.. It is ranked #142 on the Design Radar, in Animation & motion, first seen 4 days ago and shared in 1 post (36.6k views).
glimm — shader-driven page transitions v0.4.0 · MIT licensed Made by Noman glimm glimm adds shader-driven page transitions to React and Next.js apps. A WebGL band sweeps across the screen on a route change, or on any state change you choose, and the new view appears behind it. It's about 11 KB and costs nothing until the first sweep. $ npm install glimm No runtime dependencies. React 18+ and Next 14+ are peer dependencies. Preview Demos Generate data Click Generate button Installation Install glimm with npm, or give this prompt to a coding agent. $ npm install glimm Tell your coding agent Add glimm to my Next.js app. 1. Install it: npm…
What people said about glimm on X
Excited to release glimm 0.4, our biggest release yet 0.4 includes: - HTML-in-Canvas support so glimm can interact with your page content in Chrome - an agent skill to set up glimm for you - GlimmScope to run the sweep on a whole page, a section or a single card - edge-aware fades for sweeps inside a container - a…
— @Nomandsign, 4 days ago · 524 likes · see the post
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glimm in numbers
- Rank on the Design Radar: #142 of 2644
- Shared in 1 post by 1 account: @Nomandsign
- 36.6k views on those posts
- First seen 4 days ago, last shared 4 days ago
- Pricing seen by AGK Intelligence: not stated
- Market: Animation & motion
FAQ
What is glimm?
A single WebGL band sweeps across the screen while routes swap underneath. About 11 KB, GPU-composited, drop-in. It was first shared on X 4 days ago and is ranked #142 on the Design Radar.
Is glimm free?
Pricing is not stated on the page we read.
Who shared glimm?
1 account on X, including @Nomandsign, in 1 post totalling 36.6k views.
Every post is read and classified by AGK Intelligence: what it is, which market it belongs to, and whether the link is a real tool. 13.9k posts from 5k X accounts over the last 21 days, 2.6k tools, 17 markets. New posts are collected several times an hour and the full ranking is recomputed every hour — last update 2026-11-08 17:43 UTC. Full method.