Adobe Animate Alternatives for iPad

Adobe Animate is not available for iPad but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Animation Desk, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Adobe Animate and eight of them are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to Adobe Animate are FlipaClip, Linearity Move, RoughAnimator and Procreate Dreams.

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  1. Animation Desk icon

    Animation Desk

     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.

    90 Animation Desk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Animation Desk vs Adobe Animate Comments
    Jessica Wade
    Positive
    0

    Have much more suitable options for novice animators.

    Guest
    Negative
    0

    maye im too dumb but this is total trash. absolutely "unintuitive" to use. it's hard to safe, start a new sequence, edit things. holy shit

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Animation Desk is Freemium and ProprietaryAdobe Animate is Paid and Proprietary
  2. FlipaClip icon

    FlipaClip

     18 likes

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

    35 FlipaClip alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    FlipaClip vs Adobe Animate Comments
    Maurice .
    Positive
    0

    it is more good for artist

    • FlipaClip is Freemium and ProprietaryAdobe Animate is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Linearity Move icon

    Linearity Move

     9 likes

    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

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
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  6. Procreate Dreams icon

    Procreate Dreams

     7 likes

    Procreate Dreams is an all-new animation app packed with powerful tools that anyone can use. Create engaging hand-drawn animations, motion graphics and enhance them with photos, videos and sound.

    10 Procreate Dreams alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
    Procreate Dreams screenshot 1
     
  7. Callipeg icon

    Callipeg

     2 likes

    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.

    18 Callipeg alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPad
    • Android
    • iPhone
    Studio
     
  10. Tweencraft icon

    Tweencraft

     Like

    No need to learn drawing and animation.

    To create animation videos using Tweencraft cartoon animation app, You just have to select characters and record dialogues, and animate using your finger touch movements. It's 2d Animation app. Its complete cartoon video maker editor a.

    33 Tweencraft alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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