QOL update: Stagger Keys now treats collapsed keys as a unit and lets expanded keys stagger individually. Plus: Shift+X to swap Fill/Stroke, and right-click to convert Fill to Stroke.

The Rive Agent is now free for everyone. We also made it faster, cheaper, and smarter: Ask mode, more efficient models, and better Rive Docs integration.

Rive Editor 0.8.4723 🎨 Color picker QOL 👁️ Right-click to disable/enable state machine transitions 🤖 Agent improvements for state machines and assets ⚙️ Scripts can now access the list index property Details here community.rive.app/c/announceme...

Rive Editor 0.8.4713 🌈 Swap Fill/Stroke (Shift+X) 🎨 Right-click convert Fill to Stroke and vice versa 🐛 Various fixes and improvements community.rive.app/c/announceme...

The Rive Apple runtime is out of experimental. Faster, multi-threaded, Swift-first. Migration guide: rive.app/docs/runtime...

Rive Editor 0.8.4602 📈 Timeline Graph Editor Auto-Zoom 🚀 File sharing link 🔍 Extended State Machine zoom 🗂️ Improved File Browser drag-and-drop And many more fixes and improvements community.rive.app/c/announceme...

Rive Unreal 0.4.23 has been approved and is in the @fab store 🚀 Unreal 5.6 compatibility 🗺️ RiveRenderTarget2D GetArtboard now exposed to blueprints 🎯 Added Get View Model/Artboard by name 👀 Expose currently bound View Model for the artboard All details here community.rive.app/c/announceme...

Rive QOL timeline updates. More incoming.

Rive Editor 0.8.4571 🪜 Keyframe Stagger 🏞️ New image Fit/Alignment options ↔️ Reverse Keyframes 👯 Duplicate State Machine Transitions Many other features, fixes, and improvements landed community.rive.app/c/announceme...

Custom Converters in Rive: write a script that takes one base color and outputs darkened/lightened variants automatically. Change the source, every variant updates. Here's how to set it up. 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPIE...

Rive Editor 0.8.4450 🚀 New View Model data table view — easier to work with large amounts of data 🎨 State Machine UI — more real estate, Listeners relocated in animation tree 🏷️ Tags for Timelines, State Machines, Listeners, Folders 🎯 Individual Listeners now support multiple actions

The submissions coming in for the Rive Vehicle HMI Challenge are next level. Extended to April 1 — $15K in prizes, join on Contra contra.com/community/to...

The Vehicle HMI Challenge is live. $15K in prizes, build any vehicle HMI with Rive. March 18-25. Cockpits, clusters, spaceships, submarines, planes, sci-fi vehicles. Go nuts. contra.com/community/to...

Learn how to build Rive text elements with multiple styles inline, all populated with data binding. This opens up several use cases, like localized text with custom inline styling. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bvqk...

The Rive Vehicle HMI Challenge starts this week on @contra Build a vehicle HMI with Rive. Think cockpit HUDs, instrument clusters, media centers, or companion apps. It doesn’t have to be a car. Boats, planes, spacecraft, submarines, sci-fi vehicles. Get creative. contra.com/community/to...

The Vehicle HMI Challenge — $15K in prizes Show us your best vehicle HMI built with Rive. Think cockpit HUDs, instrument clusters, media centers, or companion apps. It doesn’t have to be a car. Boats, planes, spacecraft, submarines, sci-fi vehicles. Get creative. Starts March 18 on Contra.com

Rive Scripting: build a cloner with Rive's AI Agent youtu.be/5OB-MPZo-v4

🎥 Apply path effects to multiple strokes and fills simultaneously in Rive. In this tutorial, you'll see how to create Effect Groups, combine effects like Trim and Dash, and how changing order of effects produces different visual results. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18LrObHLRFQ&feature=youtu.be

Various Rive updates across the editor, runtimes, and docs 🌈 Further banding improvements on gradients 🔡 Custom/system fallback fonts support for React Native ✨ One-click AI context integration for docs into Claude/ChatGPT (screenshot) 🎥 New Effect Groups tutorials in docs

Rive x Unity tutorial: control a Rive health bar in Unity. Full tutorial on the Rive YouTube.

Rive Editor 0.8.4375 🎨 Improved tree styling 🐛 Fixed a bug with updating the editor on Windows 🚀 Flutter runtime on Linux now supports Rive Renderer 🐛 Various fixes and improvements across the editor and runtimes

Rendering updates now live across the Rive Editor and Runtimes: 🌈 Interleaved gradient noise dithering added to reduce banding 🪶 Vector Feathering GPU optimizations 🧪 Large feather radius test scene benchmarks: ⏱️ 2.15ms to 0.92ms on Intel ⏱️ 0.125ms to 0.095ms on Nvidia

Spotify had a record Q4 and their CEO directly attributed it to Wrapped, which is built with Rive. "Day one of Wrapped marked the highest single day of subscriber intake in Spotify history.” — Alex Norström

Rive Editor 0.8.4342 🚀 Single file invites (viewers free across all plans) 🚀 Scripting: Expanded view model instance support 🎨 UI updates: Tab bar, state machine, tree, and general styling improvements 🤖 Optimizations to AI prompts which should reduce credit spend

Rive for Unreal Engine is now live on Fab www.fab.com/listings/3a2...

The Rive gamedev challenge is live right now on Contra! Build a game with Rive and win $5k in prizes. 6 days left.

Scripting in Rive for absolute beginners. Since the release of Rive Scripting with Luaua and AI Agent, a lot of people have asked for a programming tutorial for absolute beginners. This is it.

Build a game with Rive. Win $5K in prizes. Join the challenge on Contra contra.com/community/to...

Create a Path Effect script in Rive, catch the full tutorial on the Rive YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QaD...

How to use Rive in Unity 👾

Big congratulations to our Scripting Challenge winners on Contra 🏆 🥇 Isa Ganttus 🥈 Sajal Kumar 🥈 Fernanda Marques Check out the livestream via the link in comments 👇

Thanks to everyone who joined us at Rive HQ in SF last night 👋 Great convos, great people, and lots of Rive energy. Stay tuned for more Rive events coming soon 👀

Rive Community Drop-In ☕️ Meet @jeffamcavoy.bsky.social from the Rive team IRL. Bring your laptop, ask questions, get help, meet other Rive users. 📍 Discourse Coffee (Milwaukee) 🗓️ 2/9 · ⏰ 3–4:30 PM CST No RSVP needed — just drop in 👋 More info below👇

Last day to RSVP 🎉 Save your spot while you still can👇

New Apple runtime update (experimental): a Swift-first API with multi-threading support on Apple platforms for the first time, meaning better performance when rendering multiple heavy Rive files. You requested this update: we shipped.

How do you actually script with Rive’s AI Coding Agent? Rive's @lancesnider.bsky.social breaks it down with real examples + workflows. Link to blog in comments👇

Join us for a Discord AMA with Rive founders @guido.rive.app & @luigi.rive.app 🗓️ Tuesday 1/27 ⏰ 10am PT Bring your questions 👋

Indie-game Pay 2 Win was built with nearly 100 Rive Artboards — all running in Unity. Read their build story: rive.app/blog/buildin...

Rive Office Hours with our founders @guido.rive.app and @luigi.rive.app is coming up. Ask your questions live. 🔴 TODAY, Jan 21 @ 9:30am PT Streaming live on Twitter — other streams below 👇

🤝 Meet the Rive founders and the SF team at Rive HQ Join us 1/29/26, 6–8pm for a laid-back evening of Q&A, new feature sneak peeks, pizza, drinks, and great conversations with the Rive community. Free, limited spots — RSVP👇 eventbrite.com/e/rive-hq-me...

Thanks to everyone who shared their Puzzle solves 🧩 Here’s the official solution walkthrough from the Rive team ▶️: www.youtube.com/watch?v=mg9p...

Scripting isn’t just for engineers. @guido.rive.app and @luigi.rive.app sit down with @schoolofmotion.bsky.social to explain how designers—and whole product teams—can use Scripting to build better interactive experiences ▶️

We're hosting the first Rive Office Hours with our founders — and we want your questions. Curious about Rive’s future, scripting, AI, product tradeoffs, or lessons learned? Reply with your question here 👇 or ask live at the event. 🔴 Live on YouTube: Jan 21 @ 9:30 am PT

Rive for Unity is now live in the Unity Asset Store. With it, you can build: 1️⃣ Production-ready UI: responsive layouts, localized animated text, data binding, lists, virtualized scrolling 2️⃣ 2D games: skeletal animation, mesh deformations, inverse kinematics, raster + vector

Rive Scripting is here—and we’re kicking it off with a Contra challenge 🧠⚡️ - Top 3 entries split $5K - Guest judges: Michelle Higa Fox of Buck and Ken Martin of Google Read the guidelines and register: contra.com/community/to... Learn more about Scripting: rive.app/blog/scripti...

The AI Coding Agent is in the Rive Editor! ❓Ask questions, generate Luau, get examples while you build with Scripting. 💸 Included on all paid plans & billed via AI credits ($1 USD = $1 AI credits). 🚀 Monthly credits per seat: Cadet $5, Voyager $16, Enterprise $40. FAQ: rive.app/blog/rive-ai...

React Native runtime v0.1.5 is out! ✅ Data Binding Lists, Images, Artboards, and all properties 📖 Scripting support 🪆 Nested ViewModel access (viewModel, replaceViewModel) 🛠 useRiveProperty now reads the initial value correctly Migration: rive.app/docs/runtime... New users: rive.app/docs/runtime...

Can you solve the first Rive puzzle?

Scripting is live in Rive. ✨ This is the creative freedom Flash gave designers and developers working together — rebuilt for modern platforms, without the plugin. And because Rive’s runtime and format are open-source, it's not going anywhere.

The iOS Coffee Break newsletter is kicking off a 4-part deep dive into using Rive on iOS. Subscribe at www.ioscoffeebreak.com