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Tumult Hype

Creative Software

Enables designers to create professional HTML5 animations and interactive content without coding, with a focus on ease of use and standards-compliant output.

Last updated May 11, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
2011
HQ
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Connections
1

At a glance

Employees
1-10
1integrations

About

Niche player in HTML5 animation software for Mac users, particularly popular among independent designers and small agencies

Tumult Hype is a professional HTML5 animation and interactive content creation tool developed by Tumult Inc. The software enables designers and developers to create animated and interactive web content, including animations, presentations, infographics, and advertisements, without requiring extensive coding knowledge. While Hype can be used to create web advertisements and interactive marketing content, it is primarily a creative software tool rather than a core AdTech platform. The application outputs standards-compliant HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, making content compatible across modern browsers and devices. Hype has gained popularity among web designers, educators, and digital marketers for its intuitive timeline-based interface and ability to create responsive animations. The tool supports advanced features like physics simulations, symbol creation, and JavaScript APIs for developers who want more control. In the AdTech context, Hype serves as a creative production tool that can be used to build interactive display advertisements, rich media units, and engaging landing page elements. However, it operates more in the creative/production layer rather than as an ad serving, programmatic, or analytics platform.

Business model

Software License

Target market

SMB

What they offer

  • Tumult Hype

    Desktop application for creating HTML5 animations, interactive content, and web advertisements with a visual timeline interface

  • Hype Reflect

    Companion iOS app for previewing Hype documents on iPhone and iPad in real-time

Key features

Timeline-based animation editorResponsive layouts for multiple screen sizesPhysics engine for realistic motionSymbol system for reusable elementsJavaScript API for advanced interactivityExport to HTML5, iBooks widgets, and OAM formatVisual effects and filtersScene-based organization

Use cases

Creating interactive display advertisementsBuilding animated infographics and data visualizationsDesigning interactive presentationsDeveloping animated landing page elementsCreating educational content and e-learning modulesBuilding interactive storytelling experiences

Customer segments

Freelance designersSmall digital agenciesMarketing teamsEducatorsWeb developers

Tech & specs

Technology stack

HTML5CSS3JavaScriptWebKit

Deployment

Desktop Application

API

Limited

Corporate history
  • 2011Founded
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