---
title: "Message animated icon"
description: "Message animated icon (Interface). A bouncing typing cadence passes through three dots, one reply at a time, then all three return to rest."
canonical: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/icons/message/
---

# Message animated icon

A bouncing typing cadence passes through three dots, one reply at a time, then all three return to rest.

- Id: `message`
- Category: Interface
- Search terms: chat, chat bubble, speech bubble, typing, typing indicator, sms, text message, dm, direct message, instant message, talk, conversation
- One action, back to rest
- Styles: outline, solid, duotone; outline weights 1.5, 2, 2.5 (any from 1 to 3); motion light or strong
- File: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/assets/message.lottie (dotLottie, 10048 bytes, sha256 a1763a1c2f1a9598d6150e446a0f4de4ba6a994c6fdb8f9e8776990067e9d47e)
- License: MIT

## Install

```sh
npm install @lottiefiles/generative-icons-runtime
npx generative-icons init
npx generative-icons add message
```

## React

```tsx
// npm install @lottiefiles/generative-icons-react
'use client';
import { AnimatedIcon } from '@lottiefiles/generative-icons-react';
import icon, { src } from './generative-icons/message.mjs';

export function MessageIcon() {
  return <AnimatedIcon icon={icon} src={src} size={32}
    color="#ffffff" variant="outline" weight={2}
    motion="light" theme="dark" />;
}
```

## JavaScript

```js
import { createIcon } from '@lottiefiles/generative-icons-runtime';
import icon, { src } from './generative-icons/message.mjs';

const handle = await createIcon(canvas, {
  icon, src,
  color: '#ffffff', style: 'outline', weight: 2,
  motion: 'light', theme: 'dark'
});
button.addEventListener('click', () => handle.play());
// On removal: handle.destroy();
```

More: https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/icons/message/ · https://generativeicons.lottiefiles.com/api/icons/message