two.js
The premium Open Source alternative to Paper.js
🎯 Best for:Developers building cross-platform 2D graphics that need to switch between SVG and Canvas.
What is two.js?
A JavaScript library that provides a single API to draw vector graphics across SVG, Canvas, and WebGL contexts. It features a deep scene graph and an animation loop, making it ideal for complex data visualizations and interactive art.
Tech Stack
JavaScriptFrontend & Headless CMS
Why two.js?
- • Switch renderers without code changes
- • Built-in animation system
- • No external dependencies
Limitations
- • Larger bundle size than specialized libs
- • Learning curve for scene graph
- • WebGL support is less mature than SVG
3/5/2026
Last Update
462
Forks
48
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Paper.js)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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