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Matter.js

2D rigid-body physics engine with collision, constraints and composites, frequently repurposed to make UI elements tumble and stack.

Why it’s a gem

Physics-driven UI toys and falling-tag heroes almost all run on this quietly.

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Author
Liam Brummitt (@liabru)
Type
Website
License
MIT
Added
Aug 17, 2026
Domain
brm.io
physicscanvas2dinteraction

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