Rive Blog
Releases, insights, and company announcements
The Rive blog features tactical insights for interactive product creators and animation professionals.

the Brilliant team
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Brilliant builds its math and coding tutor Koji with Rive
Brilliant is an interactive learning platform used by millions of people to develop math and coding skills through hands-on problem solving. A guest blog post from Brilliant.

Guido Rosso
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How Strava Brought Year in Sport In-House and Built It with Rive
Strava brought Year in Sport in-house and built it entirely in Rive, delivering personalized animated recaps to 5.87M athletes across 14 languages.

Guido Rosso
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How BUCK Built LinkedIn's First Year in Review, Entirely in Rive
BUCK partnered with LinkedIn to create their first-ever Year in Review, a data-driven, personalized experience built entirely in Rive, supporting 207,360 possible user journeys across three languages.

Valerie Veteto
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Building indie game Pay 2 Win with Rive and Unity
What a self-serve team learned in production.

Lance Snider
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How to use the AI Coding Agent for real scripting
Great news: you don’t have to be a developer.

Valerie Veteto
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Spotify used Rive for Spotify Wrapped 2025
The technical pattern behind Wrapped experiences: design ships the interaction in Rive, and code drives it with data.

Valerie Veteto
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Megadeth’s lore made interactive with Rive
Inside Megadeth Digital's Easter egg-packed map, and what you can learn from it.

Helena Swahn
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The broadcast graphic that raises millions
140 hours of live charity streaming. Millions of viewers. One on-screen graphic that can’t fail even for a second.

Meleah Maynard
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How Blu Studios built a hit mobile game with 600k+ downloads
Behind the scenes of Magic Sort: Interactive Rive animations, modular design, and a 43% Day 1 retention rate.

Helena Swahn
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How CARS24 revved up interactions and engagements
CARS24 saved time with their in-app launch and design-to-development handoff.

Helena Swahn
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How an Indonesian payment app cut dev time in half
Kredivo launched its first in-app game campaign in just eight weeks.

Mayte CG
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A designer's guide to optimizing Rive files and workflows
Learn how to streamline your Rive projects from a Rive Ambassador.

Valerie Veteto
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Building a kooky, ADHD-friendly productivity app
Designer Nolan Perkins used Rive to create a system that's more like a game and less like a guilt machine

Valerie Veteto
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A DIY collective rewrites the rules of music promotion
Tamango traded templates for interactivity by building an handcrafted, scroll-driven music video experience.

Helena Swahn
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How Blynk built a branded kiosk game for airports
Designers took full control of gameplay, logic, and visuals delivering 3,500+ interactions across UK airports in just three weeks.

Valerie Veteto
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Duolingo’s AI-powered Video Call brings Lily to life
How Duolingo turned its most unimpressed character into an AI-powered conversation partner with Rive.

Valerie Veteto
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Wicked Saints turns players into heroes with Rive and Unity
Empowering players to change the world one interaction at a time.

Valerie Veteto
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Melodics reinvents music learning with interactive design
How Rive helps Melodics turn practice into play with animations that sync to every beat.

Valerie Veteto
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The Economist's interactive storytelling grabs readers
HLabs used Rive to create high-impact animations for The Economist’s IBM campaign.

Helena Swahn
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Pencil Park impresses with interactive proposals
How a small digital agency stands out from bigger competition in the pitch process.

Valerie Veteto
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How Rive is powering a life-size Stargate replica
A sci-fi dream come true, this full-scale Stargate is set to spin, glow, and engage fans in a fully interactive experience.

Valerie Veteto
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Dropbox launches interactive brand guidelines site using Rive
An inside look at how Dropbox’s Brand Studio and Daybreak Studio combined storytelling, design, and technology.

Meleah Maynard
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Manchester City, a Web3D game built with Hiber3D and Rive
How Hiber uses Rive to optimize its powerful game engine and reimagine how browser-based games are made.

Valerie Veteto
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Year Wrapped: How you spent your time and what it says about you
Hero Assistant’s Year Wrapped gives fun insights based on your calendars. Animations powered by Rive.

Valerie Veteto
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Animated yeti teaches refugee children and wins MIT Solve Award
Whimsical learning app Yeti Confetti Kids shows the power of play for refugee education. Powered by Rive.

Valerie Veteto
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Hero builds first daily super app with Rive
Hero used design-first thinking with a single, scrollable feed and voice control.

Valerie Veteto
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Pocketwatch Games leveled up Monaco 2’s UI with Rive
Fewer people, faster results — how Rive helped a small game studio achieve polished, interactive UI.

Valerie Veteto
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Intercom’s product animation evolution: embracing Rive
Transitioning from Lottie to Rive enhanced workflow, performance, and creativity.

Valerie Veteto
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Duolingo creates new role bridging designers and devs
How a murky phase in app development became a competitive new profession

Valerie Veteto
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Metafy mirrors the video game experience with Rive
"We want users to feel a little dopamine hit whenever they see the 'this is fine' flames moving."

Valerie Veteto
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Fluxverse gamifies SaaS marketing with interactivity
Interactive product demos push animation from passive to playful.

Valerie Veteto
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How Brilliant.org motivates learners with animations
Learn how an education company streamlined and customized their animation strategy using Rive.

Valerie Veteto
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How Age of Learning A/B tests upsell experiences with Rive
Rive brought the collaboration between design and engineering to a new level.

Guido Rosso
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Figma's new homepage is full of Rive animations
Figma launched a new website with interactive Rive animations.
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