FlipaClip AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Digital Painting Tools for Mac

FlipaClip is not available for Mac but there are a few alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac Digital Painting Tool alternative is Krita, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to FlipaClip and four of them are Digital Painting Tools available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac Digital Painting Tool alternatives to FlipaClip are OpenToonz, Pencil2D and TVPaint Animation.

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  1. Krita icon

    Krita

     1416 likes

    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.

    143 Krita alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • KDE Plasma
    • Epic Games Store
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • Steam
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    Krita vs FlipaClip Comments
    IronoClippy
    Positive
    0

    It's Open-source and supports plugins and Customizable

    • Krita is Free and Open SourceFlipaClip is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Krita is Lightweight, Customizable and Privacy focusedFlipaClip is not according to our users
  2. OpenToonz icon

    OpenToonz

     129 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

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    GTS
     
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    OpenToonz vs FlipaClip Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    11

    OpenToonz is way too advanced to be compared with FlipaClip.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Negative
    4

    OpenToonz is too confusing and complicated

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    piegames6
    Positive
    0

    This Is way too complicated, it apparently takes 55 Minutes to learn.

    3 of 4 comments
    • OpenToonz is Free and Open SourceFlipaClip is Freemium and Proprietary
    • OpenToonz is Privacy focusedFlipaClip is not according to our users
  4. Pencil2D icon

    Pencil2D

     65 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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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    Pencil2D 0.7.0
     
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    Pencil2D vs FlipaClip Comments
    Top Positive Comment
    Guest
    0

    It actually works now - the old Pencil was good but couldn't export.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Top Negative Comment
    Guest
    5

    You can't free select! And I can't seem to find the shape tools.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    As simple as Flipaclip and has some more advanced functions if desired, but they don't get in the way of it being easy to navigate.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    3 of 5 comments
    • Pencil2D is Free and Open SourceFlipaClip is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Pencil2D is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFlipaClip is not according to our users
  5. TVPaint Animation icon

    TVPaint Animation

     21 likes

    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

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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