bAnimation adds an extra feature to your badges notification and that is animation. This tweak animates your notification on your homescreen. This tweak comes with 24 different animation that you can chose to add some life to those boring, still notification badges. The animation applies the effect to every single app that have a notification badge.
Installing this tweak adds a preference pane to the Settings application. In it’s preference pane, you can select the speed of the animate by adjusting the slider ( the higher the number, the slower the effect). You can view the 24 animations that this tweak offers. The 24 notifications included are:
The 24 different notification badge animations that you have to pick from include:
- Corners clockwise
- Corners counter clockwise
- Smile progression
- Moon progression
- Shooting star right
- Shooting star left
- Shooting star up
- Shooting star down
- Shooting star center
- Shooting star random
- Little wiggle
- Big wiggle
- Little scroll
- Big scroll
- Little scroll pass
- Big scroll pass
- Little spread
- Big spread
- Little scroll spread
- Big scroll spread
- Little scroll spread pass
- Big scroll spread pass
- Plus
These animation not only brings some life to the notification badges but also catches your attention in case you forgot that you have a pending notification
If you want to give it a try before purchasing this tweak (which is available on Cydia for $1.99), you can download bAnimated lite. This tweak is like a trial version in which you can choose from a list of 10 animations and has limited settings. To install the full version, iOS 7 is a requirement.
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