Adobe Animate Alternatives

Adobe Animate is described as 'A versatile tool for creating multimedia and animations, previously known as Flash Professional. Supports 4K export, HTML5, 360° canvas, and more' and is a very popular Animation Maker in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Adobe Animate for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and iPad apps. The best Adobe Animate alternative is Wick Editor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Adobe Animate are OpenToonz, TupiTube, Adobe After Effects and Glaxnimate.

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Adobe Animate alternatives are mainly Animation Makers, but if you're looking for Vector Graphic Apps or Digital Painting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, Android, Free, Linux, Windows + Free, Open Source and Animation Maker. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Adobe Animate.
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  1. Moho icon
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    Moho has everything you need to make amazing, professional animations. Used in the OSCAR nominated films, The Breadwinner and Song of the Sea, for Best Animated Feature Film.

    27 Moho alternatives

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  2. Create interactive SVG animations with precise keyframe and easing control, custom vector paths, shape and text editing, gradients, masks, boolean operations, blend modes, snap, grid, advanced export options including Lottie, GIF, and no JavaScript required.

    80 Expressive Animator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. TVP Animation is the leading paperless drawing and animation tool, able to imitate traditional techniques such as Pen Brush, Gouache, Watercolour, Pencil, Felt-tip and Airbrush, and animate them over frames.

    39 TVPaint Animation alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • Mac
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    • Android
     
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  4. FlipaClip icon
     19 likes

    Draw your cartoon using frame-by-frame animation. It works just like the old school flipbook but with a modern twist!

    36 FlipaClip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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  5. Animation Desk icon
     180 likes

    Create frame-by-frame animation, sketches, and storyboard projects using multiple painting tools, pressure sensitivity, onion skinning, stamp features, layer support, dynamic backgrounds, and easy export to PDF or animatics for sharing or further creative use.

    91 Animation Desk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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  6. Linearity Move is a revolutionary animation tool that simplifies motion graphics creation on both Mac and iPad. Whether you want to bring static designs to life or start a project from scratch, you can do it all in just a few clicks.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
     
  7. Animation app for iPad offering over 300 textured brushes, frame-by-frame tools, multi-track timeline, keyframes, real-time rendering, video and audio editing, layer-based animation, 16K resolution, import in various formats, and advanced export options.

    10 Procreate Dreams alternatives

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    • Paid
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    • iPad
     
  8. Verge3D icon
     42 likes

    Verge3D is a powerful and intuitive toolkit that allows Blender, 3ds Max or Maya users to create immersive web-based experiences. Verge3D can be used to build interactive animations, product configurators, engaging presentations of any kind, online stores, explainers, e-learning...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
    • WebGL
    • Autodesk Maya
    • Blender
     
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  9. Saola Animate icon
     10 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  10. Callipeg icon
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    Callipeg is a 2D hand-drawn animation app available on iPad, iPhone (Callipeg mini) and Android. It offers both frame-by-frame and keyframe animation tools in a workspace suitable for a range of projects, from simple scenes to complex sequences.

    19 Callipeg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPad
    • Android
    • iPhone
     
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