Animation
All apps in Animation category. Use the filters below to narrow down your search. If you have an interest in updates regarding these apps, feel free to explore the Animation News section.- 199 GIMP alternatives
- Image Editor
- Photo Editor
- Digital Painting Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Snapcraft
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Haiku
- Flatpak
- AmigaOS
GIMP is a free program for such photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. Essentially it's the closest thing to Photoshop you can get for free.
GIMP Features
- Support for Layers
- DRM Free
- Ad-free
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Dark Mode
- Portable
- Works Offline
- No registration required
- Non Destructive Editing
- 140 Krita alternatives
- Image Editor
- Digital Painting Tool
- Photo Editor
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android Tablet
- Epic Games Store
- PortableApps.com
- Steam
Krita is a professional Free and open source (FOSS) painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone within concept art, texture and matte painters, illustrations and comics.
Krita Features
- Keyframe Animation
- Lightweight
- Drawing Tablet Support
- Support for Layers
- Non Destructive Editing
- Dark Mode
- Custom Brushes
- Color Picker
- Pressure Sensitivity
- 151 Blender alternatives
- 3D Modeler
- 3D Animator
- VFX Software
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Flathub
- PortableApps.com
- Haiku
- Steam
- Flatpak
Blender is the free and open-source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and motion tracking.
Blender Features
- 3D Sculpting
- Keyframe Animation
- Animation Rigging
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Ad-free
- Physically-Based Rendering
- Node Based
- Lightweight
- Parametric Modeling
- 229 Adobe Photoshop alternatives
- Image Editor
- Photo Editor
- Digital Painting Tool
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- iPad
- Wine
- ReactOS
The professional image-editing standard and leader of the Photoshop digital imaging line, which features a myriad of tools and the Mercury Graphics Engine.
Adobe Photoshop Features
- RAW Photo Editors
- Support for Layers
- Color Picker
- Hardware Accelerated
- Support for CMYK Mode
- Content-Aware Fill
- Non Destructive Editing
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Drawing Tablet Support
OpenShot is a free and open-source video editor for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS, designed to be easy to use and quick to learn.
OpenShot Features
- Ad-free
- Chroma Key / Green Screen
- Lightweight
- 71 Figma alternatives
- Prototyping Tool
- UI Design Tool
- Wireframing Tool
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Chrome OS
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Figma is a vector graphics editor and prototyping tool which is primarily web-based, with additional offline features enabled by desktop applications for macOS and Windows. The Figma Mirror companion apps for Android and iOS allow viewing Figma prototypes in real-time on mobile...
Figma Features
- Support for Layers
- Cloud Sync
- Design handoff
- Auto Layout
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Embedded comments
- Create UI Components
- Dark Mode
- Transitions Effects
- 51 Procreate alternatives
- Digital Painting Tool
- Image Editor
- Vector Graphic App
- Paid • Proprietary
- iPhone
- iPad
Procreate is a multi-award winning, creative illustration app built from the ground up for iPad with a pocket-sized variant for iPhone. The app features a complete, professional toolset that's accessible while still providing the power and flexibility of desktop counterparts.
Procreate Features
- Custom Brushes
- Dark Mode
- Ad-free
- Support for Layers
- No registration required
- Color Picker
- Support for 4K
- Works Offline
- Drawing Tablet Support
- 38 OpenToonz alternatives
- Animation Maker
- Vector Graphic App
- Digital Painting Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
OpenToonz is an animation program that is a free software version of Toonz, the animation software used by Studio Ghibli, amongst others.
OpenToonz Features
- Keyframe Animation
- Support for scripting
- Automated Tweening
- 41 Adobe After Effects alternatives
- Motion Graphics Software
- VFX Software
- Video Editor
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
Adobe After Effects is the premiere digital video effects software used industry wide for film making and TV production as well as creative work including high-end video intros and audio-reactive music visualizers.
Adobe After Effects Features
- Keyframe Animation
- Motion Capture
- Support for 4K
- Ad-free
- Dark Mode
- Works Offline
- Colour Grading
- Chroma Key / Green Screen
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- 228 Camtasia alternatives
- Video Editor
- Screen Recorder
- Screenshot Capture Tool
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
Produce videos for the web using the industry-leading H.264 format. No tweaks or technospeak, just sparkling HD-quality video with compact file sizes...every single time. Two existing production presets (blog and web) and three new presets (YouTube, HD display, and Screencast.
Camtasia Features
Pixelorama is a free and open source sprite editor, ideal for pixel art. In this page you'll be learning about the latest added features, as well as its features in general. It's made with Godot Engine, using GDScript.
Pixelorama Features
- Dark Mode
- Support for Layers
- Color Picker
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- No registration required
- No Coding Required
- Keyframe Animation
- Lightweight
- 68 Autodesk Maya alternatives
- 3D Modeler
- 3D Animator
- VFX Software
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Autodesk Maya is a comprehensive software that includes 3D modeling, animation, visual effects, and rendering. It is used by a variety of users, from solo artists to chief technology officers. The software is used in different production stages, including previsualization and...
Autodesk Maya Features
- 3D Sculpting
- Keyframe Animation
- 14 Glaxnimate alternatives
- Animation Maker
- Vector Graphic App
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
Glaxnimate is a vector graphics animation program which focuses on being quick and easy to use.
Glaxnimate Features
- Automated Tweening
- Keyframe Animation
- Support for Layers
- Live Preview
- Support for scripting
- Ad-free
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- Dark Mode
- No registration required
- 55 Synfig Studio alternatives
- Animation Maker
- Vector Graphic App
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Synfig is a free and open-source, industrial-strength, vector-based 2D animation app designed for producing feature-film animations. It eliminates the need to create animations frame by frame. It is available for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Synfig Studio Features
- Automated Tweening
- Live Preview
- Keyframe Animation
- Dark Mode
Enve is a free and open-source 2D animation app. It can create both vector and raster animations and even use sound and video files. It has been created with flexibility and expandability in mind.
enve Features
- Support for Layers
- Keyframe Animation
- Works Offline