Figma Plugin

Turn Any Frame Into an
Animated Skeleton Loader

Generate beautiful skeleton loading screens from any Figma frame. Export as animated GIF or editable frame in seconds.

3
Animation Types
Custom Colors
GIF
& Frame Export

Everything You Need to
Create Skeleton Loaders

Powerful features designed to streamline your loading screen workflow directly inside Figma.

Auto-Detect Layout

Automatically scans your selected frame and converts every element - text, shapes, images - into skeleton bones.

3 Animation Types

Choose from Shimmer, Wave, or Pulse animations. Each one is smooth, performant, and production-ready.

Export as GIF

Generate animated GIF files directly inside Figma. Perfect for design specs, handoffs, and presentations.

Custom Colors

Full color customization with light, dark, and custom themes. Match your brand's loading experience perfectly.

Insert as Frame

Insert an editable skeleton frame directly onto your canvas. Every bone is a separate, customizable rectangle.

Live Preview

Real-time animated preview updates as you select frames. See exactly what your skeleton will look like before exporting.

Three Simple Steps

From frame to animated skeleton in under 10 seconds.

1

Select a Frame

Click on any frame or component in your Figma canvas. The plugin auto-detects all elements.

2

Customize

Choose your animation type, speed, and color theme. See changes instantly in the live preview.

3

Export

Insert as an animated GIF or editable frame directly onto your canvas. Done!

Plugin Walkthrough

Follow the complete workflow from launching the plugin to exporting your animated skeleton loader.

Plugin launch - open and idle
1. Getting Started

Launch the Plugin

Open Skeleton UI Generator in Figma. The clean interface shows all controls - animation, speed, skeleton mode, and export buttons.

Toggle theme button
2. Customization

Toggle Theme

Switch the plugin UI between light and dark appearance to match your Figma workspace.

Frame selected with light skeleton
3. Auto-Detection

Select & Scan Frame

Click any frame on your canvas. The plugin auto-detects all elements and generates a live skeleton preview with shimmer animation.

Dark mode skeleton preview
4. Modes

Dark Mode Preview

Switch skeleton mode to Dark - the preview and canvas update in real-time. Perfect for apps with dark themes.

Animation type and speed controls
5. Animation

Animation & Speed

Choose between Shimmer, Wave, or Pulse animations. Fine-tune the speed with the slider for the perfect loading feel.

Custom color picker
6. Styling

Custom Colors

Pick exact background and bone colors with the built-in color picker. Match your brand's loading experience perfectly.

Insert GIF on canvas
7. Export

Insert GIF

Export the animated skeleton as a GIF and place it directly on your Figma canvas - ready for prototypes and handoffs.

Final result - GIF embedded in frame
8. Done

Final Result

The GIF layer is embedded in your frame, ready for prototyping or developer handoff. The skeleton animates right inside Figma!

Smooth, Production-Ready Animations

Three carefully crafted animation styles to match your product's loading experience.

✨ Shimmer

A sweeping light effect that glides across skeleton bones. The most popular loading pattern used by Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

🌊 Wave

A cascading wave that flows through each bone sequentially. Creates a natural, rhythmic loading feel.

💫 Pulse

A gentle fade in/out effect. Simple, elegant, and perfect for minimal design systems.

Simple, One-Time Pricing

Pay once, use forever. No subscriptions, no hidden fees.

Solo
$19
For individual designers
  • 1 user license
  • Unlimited exports
  • All animation types
  • Custom color themes
  • Lifetime updates
Get Solo
Company
$149
For entire organizations
  • Unlimited users
  • Unlimited exports
  • All animation types
  • Custom color themes
  • Dedicated support
Get Company

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Skeleton UI Generator.

A skeleton loader (or skeleton screen) is a placeholder UI that mimics the layout of content while it's loading. Instead of showing a blank page or spinner, skeleton screens give users a preview of the page structure, improving perceived performance and user experience.

Yes! The free version includes 3 skeleton exports with all animation types. Upgrade to PRO for unlimited exports, custom colors, and priority support.

You can export as animated GIF (placed as an image on your canvas) or as an editable Figma frame with individual skeleton bone rectangles that you can customize further.

Yes! All plans are one-time payments. Pay once, use forever. No recurring charges or subscriptions. You also get lifetime updates included.

After purchasing, you'll receive a license key via email. Open the plugin in Figma, click "Upgrade to PRO", enter your license key, and click "Activate PRO". It's instant!

If you're not satisfied, contact us at yash.achintya@gmail.com within 14 days of purchase for a full refund. No questions asked.

Ready to Create Beautiful
Skeleton Loaders?

Join designers who are shipping better loading experiences with Skeleton UI Generator.

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