# [Paper Shaders](<https://shaders.paper.design/>)

[shaders.paper.design](<https://shaders.paper.design/>)

Ultra-fast, zero-dependency open-source shaders for your projects — as React components or GLSL.

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## About Paper Shaders

Paper Shaders is an open-source collection of ultra-fast, zero-dependency shaders you can use in any project, either as React components or raw GLSL. Built by the team behind Paper, it is free for all use cases — great for animated backgrounds, gradients, and generative effects on the web.

Pricing model: Free

## Features

- Ultra-fast, zero-dependency shaders

- Use as React components or raw GLSL

- Open source and free for all use cases

- Great for animated backgrounds and generative effects

- By the team behind Paper

## FAQs

Common questions about Paper Shaders

Is Paper Shaders free?

Yes — Paper Shaders is completely open source and free to use for all use cases.

How do I use Paper Shaders?

Use them as React components or as raw GLSL in your projects.

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