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, Glaxnimate, Adobe After Effects and Candlestick.

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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, Free, Android, Windows + Free, Open Source, Animation Maker and Android + 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. Animator by Haiku is a creative environment for crafting codebase-ready animations. Carefully built around modern workflows, Animator integrates with your favorite design and code tools, and it's all backed by git version

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  2. Hype icon
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    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.

    31 Hype alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Opus Pro is a visual development tool for fast-track development of HTML5, Flash and Windows applications and resources. From simple games and elearning resources to complex simulations, commercial programs and database applications with or without programming.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Adobe Flash Builder
    • Autoplay Media Studio
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  4. With Purple, you will create beautiful HTML5 animations with ease. Purple animations can be viewed on mobile devices and on your Desktop.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. Kage Studio icon
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    Kage Studio is a vector-based 2D Animation cross-platform Software that can export animation to HTML5, PNG sequence, Spritesheet, and video (via FFmpeg) as well as static images to PNG and SVG.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
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  6. OpenSilver icon
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    OpenSilver is a modern, plugin-free, open-source reimplementation of Microsoft Silverlight , that runs on current browsers via WebAssembly. It uses Mono for WebAssembly and Microsoft Blazor. It brings back the power of C#, XAML, and .

    4 OpenSilver alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Visual tool for creating interactive SVG animations: HTML5 banners, svg icons, interactive web infographics etc.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. 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.

    79 Articulate Storyline alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Trangram icon
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    Trangram is a free one-stop platform to create, animate and share motion graphics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Cacani icon
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    Now, artists will be able to draw and paint their animations in a shorter time with CACANi’s unique auto inbetweening and auto painting workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. WebAnimator icon
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    Use WebAnimator to create fantastic animations that work perfectly on all the main browsers, as well as smartphones and tablets - and all this is without Flash! It's easy and quick. If you can imagine it, you can do it with WebAnimator.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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