FlipaClip AlternativesTop Animation Makers & Digital Painting Tools like FlipaClip

FlipaClip is described as 'Draw your cartoon using frame-by-frame animation. It works just like the old school flipbook but with a modern twist!' and is a Animation Maker in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to FlipaClip for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and Web-based apps. The best FlipaClip alternative is Krita, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FlipaClip are OpenToonz, Synfig Studio, Pencil2D and enve.

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FlipaClip alternatives are mainly Animation Makers, but if you're looking for Digital Painting Tools or Vector Graphic Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows, Online, Android, Windows + Animation Maker, Mac, Free and iPad. 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 FlipaClip.
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  1. Krita icon
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    Free, open-source painting software designed by artists for artists. Offers customizable UI, 9 brush engines, color management, tablet support, non-destructive editing, and privacy features. Portable and available on major platforms, supporting seamless texture creation.

    145 Krita alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Android Tablet
    • KDE Plasma
    • Epic Games Store
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Steam
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  2. OpenToonz icon
     132 likes

    Open-source 2D animation software supporting raster and vector workflows, node-based compositing, plug-in extensions, anti-aliased painting, and support for major platforms, developed in collaboration with Studio Ghibli and suitable for commercial projects.

    43 OpenToonz alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. Synfig Studio icon
     140 likes

    Open-source 2D software for creating animations with vector and bitmap artwork, advanced bone rigging, tweening, timeline editing, onion skinning, multi-layer effects, audio sync, and multi-format rendering on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

    60 Synfig Studio alternatives

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    • Flathub
     
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  4. Pencil2D icon
     66 likes

    Pencil2D is an opensource animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux, based on old Pencil software. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics.

    46 Pencil2D alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
     
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  5. enve icon
     39 likes

    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.

    57 enve alternatives

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. Animation Paper icon
     25 likes

    Top quality software for doing hand drawn animation. Very easy and fast to work with. Simple, yet powerful.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  7. 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.

    37 TVPaint Animation alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Android
     
  8. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Toon Boom Harmony Network is the industrial animation software for studios worldwide.

    39 Toon Boom Harmony alternatives

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    • Paid
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  10. Pencil icon
     70 likes

    Pencil is an animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. It lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation (cartoon) using both bitmap and vector graphics.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. 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

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • iPad
     
  12. 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.

    90 Animation Desk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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