Show HN: Neon Shower, a fun tool for animating light rays

2 martintrif 2 9/18/2025, 6:56:42 PM pinsandcurves.app ↗

Neon Shower is a playful tool for creating light burst animations that can be used as backgrounds / overlays in videos. Feedback is very welcome!

Comments (2)

duxup · 2h ago

I don't understand it, but I sure like it.

I'm guessing this all runs in the browser?

martintrif · 2h ago

Well, thanks! Yes, its based on WebGL. It's not going to be useful to most people out here, its mostly aimed at motion designers. I've been doing tools like this for a while, but lately I've been experimenting with more playful approaches like this one.

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Show HN: Neon Shower, a fun tool for animating light rays

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