Desygner is an online and mobile design solution, which offers a simpler alternative to expensive and complicated design suites.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad




Adobe Edge Animate is described as 'Adobe Edge is a tool for creating standards-based animation with ease; allowing designers to create content, using standards like HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3. An early preview of Edge is available on Adobe Labs' and is a Animation Maker in the remote work & education category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Adobe Edge Animate for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and Android apps. The best Adobe Edge Animate alternative is Desygner, which is free. Other great apps like Adobe Edge Animate are Adobe Animate, Google Web Designer, Saola Animate and Articulate Storyline.
Desygner is an online and mobile design solution, which offers a simpler alternative to expensive and complicated design suites.




Versatile multimedia tool, Adobe Animate offers 4K video export, HTML5 support, creative illustration tools, colored onion skinning, and seamless Creative Cloud integration. Formerly Flash Professional, it includes a rotatable canvas and vector brushes.




Google Web Designer is a a program from Google for creating interactive HTML5 ads and other HTML5 content for any device.




Timeline and same UI aprouch
GWD more aimed at Ad designers
Google Web Designer has very poor functionality compared to Edge Animate. Very limited drag 'n' drop support, the layering system is weird, setting interactions and animations. The good thing is that is currently in development, and is multi-platform for free.


Easily create engaging HTML5 animations and interactive web content which run perfectly on any browsers and devices without coding skills.




Create polished interactive courses with Articulate Storyline, the only e-learning authoring tool that grows with you. It’s simple enough for beginners, powerful enough for experts.



Using Hype, you can create beautiful HTML5 web content. Animations and interactive content made with Hype work on desktops, smartphones and tablets. No coding required.




Works fine, most of the functionality "feels" familiar when you come from Edge Animate. Also tried Google Web Designer but it's too limited from my point of view.


Create animated presentations and export them to a video file, animated gif or HTML based on SVG and GSAP.

Microsoft Expression Blend is one of the applications in the Microsoft Expression Studio suite. It is a user interface design tool for creating graphical interfaces for web and desktop applications (XAML-based interfaces for Windows Presentation Foundation and Silverlight...

Edge Animate outputs HTML for the Web. Expression Blend outputs XAML for desktop applications.


PaintCode is a simple vector drawing app that instantly generates resolution-independent Objective-C, Swift or C# Xamarin.



Mixeek is a free easy-to-use HTML5 tool for designing and executing CSS3/JavaScript web animations and interactive animated web applications.
SWiSH Max is a Flash creation tool that is commonly used to create interactive and cross-platform movies, animations, and presentations.

It does not work with video the way Edge Animate does. Edge Animate imports mp4, ogv and webm files just fine, Animate CC won't import any of those.