Gooey Hover Reveal
Move your cursor across it and a liquid trail opens a hole in the cover to show what's behind. Stop moving and it closes back up. Works well on heroes and product pages where you want the reveal to feel earned.
One of 71 GSAP components in React, Vue and HTML.
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Frequently asked
- Does Gooey Hover Reveal work with React and Vue?
- Gooey Hover Reveal ships as React (Next.js included), Vue 3 (Nuxt included), plain HTML/CSS/JS - the same animation in each format. The React version uses the official useGSAP hook with cleanup handled; the Vue version is a real single-file component with <script setup>.
- Do I need GSAP to use Gooey Hover Reveal?
- Yes. Gooey Hover Reveal is built on GSAP directly, and GSAP has been 100% free for commercial use, including every plugin, since version 3.13. The component page lists exactly what to install.
- Can I customize Gooey Hover Reveal without editing code?
- Gooey Hover Reveal exposes 8 tunable controls in the Customize panel on this page - drag the values, watch the live preview respond, and the code you copy carries your exact settings.
- Is Gooey Hover Reveal free?
- Gooey Hover Reveal is part of the Annnimate Library, a paid subscription (from EUR 249/year). The live preview and customization run free on this page; the paste-ready code is for members.
- Can I use Gooey Hover Reveal in client projects?
- Yes. The Annnimate license covers commercial and client work - ship Gooey Hover Reveal on as many projects as you build, with no attribution required.
- Does Gooey Hover Reveal respect prefers-reduced-motion?
- Yes. Every Annnimate component handles prefers-reduced-motion via gsap.matchMedia, so users who opt out of motion get an effectively instant, readable state.
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