20 Awesome Animated Loaders and Spinners

By Nancy Young. in UI/UX. Updated on June 12, 2017.

Internet connection is getting faster, however from time to time there are still some moments we need to wait a webpage to load. Designers try their best to make your waiting time fun and painless using various creative animated loaders.

Loaders show you that the process is on-going. But to make sure you don’t go away before the process is complete, the secret to awesome loaders lies in the attention to details and interesting animation. Below you’ll find 20 creating fantastic loaders you can download and use on your own website or project.

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CSS loader by @CKH4

See the Pen css loader by Connor (@CKH4) on CodePen.

Rainbow Loader by @jackrugile

See the Pen Rainbow Loader by Jack Rugile (@jackrugile) on CodePen.

Redirecting Loader by @mr_alien

See the Pen Redirecting Loader by Mr Alien (@mr_alien) on CodePen.

Loader CSS by @mattiabericchia

See the Pen Loader CSS by Mattia Bericchia (@mattiabericchia) on CodePen.

Light Loader by @jackrugile

See the Pen Light Loader by Jack Rugile (@jackrugile) on CodePen.

CSS3 Infinite Loader by @jonathansilva

See the Pen CSS3 Infinite Loader by Jonathan Silva (@jonathansilva) on CodePen.

CSS Stairs Loader by @ispal

See the Pen CSS Stairs Loader by Irko Palenius (@ispal) on CodePen.

CSS Loader by @code_dependant

See the Pen CSS Loader by Che (@code_dependant) on CodePen.

Loader by @majci23

See the Pen Loader by Maroš Horniak (@majci23) on CodePen.

Rubik loader by @FilipVitas

See the Pen Rubik loader by Filip Vitas (@FilipVitas) on CodePen.

CSS3 Loader Animation &ndash Peeek by @rss

See the Pen CSS3 Loader Animation – Peeek by Rıza Selçuk Saydam (@rss) on CodePen.

Pure Css Loader &ndash Square by @dghez

See the Pen Pure Css Loader – Square by Robert Borghesi (@dghez) on CodePen.

Cocktail Loader by @MarcMalignan

See the Pen Cocktail Loader by Marc Malignan (@MarcMalignan) on CodePen.

Loader a Day (day 2) by @TheDutchCoder

See the Pen Loader a Day (day 2) by Reinier Kaper (@TheDutchCoder) on CodePen.

Polygon Loader by @dan_reid

See the Pen Polygon Loader by Daniel Reid (@dan_reid) on CodePen.

Code Loader in CSS by @depy

See the Pen Code Loader in CSS by Deepak Kamat (@depy) on CodePen.

One element four color loader by @tstoik

See the Pen One element four color loader by Tiffany Stoik (@tstoik) on CodePen.

Loader #1 by @samueljweb

See the Pen Loader #1 by Sam Lillicrap (@samueljweb) on CodePen.

Let’s load stuff by @tomchewitt

See the Pen Let’s load stuff by Tom Hewitt (@tomchewitt) on CodePen.

Another Loading Animation by @redouglas

See the Pen Another Loading Animation by Robert Douglas (@redouglas) on CodePen.

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