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Listicle

Animated list videos for social media - numbered tips, top 5 lists, and step-by-step guides with smooth reveal animations.

15 style variants Remotion composition CC-BY-NC-SA

Create engaging list content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Perfect for “Top 5” lists, tips, and step-by-step guides.

Use cases

  • Top 5/10 lists for any topic
  • Tips and tricks compilations
  • Step-by-step tutorials
  • Product feature highlights
  • Educational content

What you get

  • Stack - items stack vertically with staggered entrance
  • Cards - each item appears as a card with flip animation
  • Reveal - progressive reveal with number counter

Formats

  • Vertical (9:16) - Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts
  • Square (1:1) - Instagram feed, LinkedIn

Click a variant below to switch the preview. Use arrow keys in the full player to step through all compositions.

Customize brand colors

Adjust colors below to see this template in your brand. Changes are saved in the URL so you can share or bookmark.

Backgrounds
Page
#0a0a0f
Card / Section
#111827
Text
Heading (h1/h2)
#ffffff
Subheading (h3)
#cbd5e1
Paragraph
#e2e8f0
Muted / Caption
#64748b
Accents & Borders
Primary
#6366f1
Secondary
#a855f7
Border
#1e293b
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All 15 style variants

Listicle - Dark Stack
dark
Dark Stack
Listicle-DarkStack
Listicle - Neon Cards
neon
Neon Cards
Listicle-NeonCards
Listicle - Sunset Reveal
sunset
Sunset Reveal
Listicle-SunsetReveal
Listicle - Candy Stack
candy
Candy Stack
Listicle-CandyStack
Listicle - Mint Cards
mint
Mint Cards
Listicle-MintCards
Listicle - Coral Stack
coral
Coral Stack
Listicle-CoralStack
Listicle - Sky Cards
sky
Sky Cards
Listicle-SkyCards
Listicle - Grape Reveal
grape
Grape Reveal
Listicle-GrapeReveal
Listicle - Charcoal Stack
charcoal
Charcoal Stack
Listicle-CharcoalStack
Listicle - Electric Cards
electric
Electric Cards
Listicle-ElectricCards
Listicle - Ocean Dark Reveal
oceanDark
Ocean Dark Reveal
Listicle-OceanDarkReveal
Listicle - Dark Stack Square
dark
Dark Stack Square
Listicle-DarkStackSquare
Listicle - Candy Cards Square
candy
Candy Cards Square
Listicle-CandyCardsSquare
Listicle - Mint Stack Square
mint
Mint Stack Square
Listicle-MintStackSquare
Listicle - Electric Reveal Square
electric
Electric Reveal Square
Listicle-ElectricRevealSquare

Theme x Layout Matrix

How to use this template

1

Clone and install

Clone the repo, install dependencies, then open Remotion Studio to preview all compositions live.

terminal
# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/mzzavaa/freelancer-templates.org
cd freelancer-templates.org
npm install

# Start Remotion Studio (live preview)
npx remotion studio
2

Customize the template

Edit the showcase file to swap in your own data. All templates accept typed props - no magic strings.

src/remotion/templates/listicle/ListicleShowcase.tsx
// Swap these props with your own data
const MY_SPEC = {
  // See Listicle.tsx for the full spec type
  title: "Your title here",
  theme: THEME_DARK, // or THEME_NEON etc.
};
3

Render to video, GIF or image

Export a full MP4, a looping GIF, or a still PNG of any specific frame - all from the CLI.

terminal
# Render full video (MP4)
npx remotion render Listicle-CandyStack out/video.mp4

# Export a still (frame 0 = thumbnail)
npx remotion still Listicle-CandyStack --frame=0 out/thumb.png

# Export animated GIF
npx remotion render Listicle-CandyStack out/preview.gif

22 built-in themes

Every template supports all 22 themes out of the box. Pass any THEME_* constant from _shared/themes.ts to instantly switch the full visual identity.

Dark Clean Bold Warm Minimal Neon LM

Typography scale

All font sizes come from _shared/layouts.ts TYPE. Edit once, updates every composition. Minimum TYPE.caption (24px) - broadcast legibility standard for 1280x720.

hero72px
title52px
body32px
caption24px

Add a custom theme

Copy any THEME_* object in _shared/themes.ts, change the colors, register it in THEMES, then pass it to any template. No per-template changes needed.

export const THEME_MYBRAND: Theme = {
  name: "mybrand",
  bg: "#0d0d0d",
  accent: "#ff6b35",
  // ... other tokens
};
Available Themes

This template in 11 themes

Click any theme to explore its full color palette and see all templates available in that style.

Preview live in Remotion Studio

Run Remotion Studio locally to scrub through every frame, adjust props in real time, and compare all style variants side by side. Studio opens at localhost:3000 after running npx remotion studio in the project root.