Glaxnimate AlternativesAnimation Makers & Vector Graphic Apps like Glaxnimate

Glaxnimate is described as 'Vector graphics animation program which focuses on being quick and easy to use' and is a Animation Maker in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Glaxnimate for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Glaxnimate alternative is Synfig Studio, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Glaxnimate are enve, Pencil2D, Adobe Animate and Lottielab.

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Glaxnimate alternatives page was last updated Feb 18, 2025
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  1. Synfig Studio icon

    Synfig Studio

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    Synfig is a free and open-source, industrial-strength, vector-based 2D animation app designed for producing feature-film animations.

    58 Synfig Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Synfig Studio screenshot 1

    Synfig Studio Features

    1.  Automated Tweening
    2.  Timeline-based
    3.  Bones and Layers
    4.  Live Preview
    5.  Keyframe Animation
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  HDR Support

    Synfig Studio VS Glaxnimate

     

    • Synfig Studio is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Glaxnimate.

    • Synfig Studio is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Glaxnimate.

    • Synfig Studio is Free and Open SourceGlaxnimate is also Free and Open Source
  2. enve icon

    enve

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    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.

    55 enve alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Official Enve Screenshot
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repo hasn't had updates since September 2022. There's already been 2 threads discussing the discontinued state of the program without any comment from the original dev:https://github.com/MaurycyLiebner/enve/issues/315https://github.com/MaurycyLiebner/enve/issues/336

    Top enve Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Keyframe Animation
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Pressure Sensitivity
    6.  Custom Brushes
    7.  Automated Tweening
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No Coding Required
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Hardware Accelerated

    enve VS Glaxnimate

     
  4. Pencil2D icon

    Pencil2D

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    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.

    42 Pencil2D alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Pencil2D screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Keyframe Animation
    2.  Onion skinning
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  No Coding Required
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Symmetry brush
    9.  Raster graphics

    Pencil2D VS Glaxnimate

     
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    Adobe Animate

    Versatile multimedia tool, Adobe Animate offers 4K video export, HTML5 support, creative illustration tools, colored onion skinning, and seamless Creative Cloud integration. Formerly Flash Professional, it includes a rotatable ca...

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    Adobe Animate

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    Versatile multimedia tool, Adobe Animate offers 4K video export, HTML5 support, creative illustration tools, colored onion skinning, and seamless Creative Cloud integration. Formerly Flash Professional, it includes a rotatable canvas and vector brushes.

    57 Adobe Animate alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Adobe Animate screenshot 1

    Top Adobe Animate Features

    1.  Keyframe Animation
    2.  Pressure Sensitivity
    3.  Animation Rigging
    4.  Export to SVG
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Onion skinning
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Support for scripting
    9.  Automated Tweening
    10.  Video Maker
    11.  Drawing 2D

    Adobe Animate VS Glaxnimate

     

    • Adobe Animate is the most popular commercial alternative to Glaxnimate.

    • Adobe Animate is Paid and ProprietaryGlaxnimate is Free and Open Source
  7. Lottielab icon

    Lottielab

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    Lottie-focused animation tool empowering teams with faster workflows than After Effects, seamless real-time collaboration, easy imports from various design tools, runtime property adjustments for dynamic needs, and ensures robust animations when shipped to apps and websites.

    13 Lottielab alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Lottielab screenshot 1

    Lottielab Features

    1.  Automated Tweening
    2.  Live Preview
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Keyframe Animation
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7. Figma icon  Figma Integration
    8.  Support for SVG
    9.  UX Design

    Lottielab VS Glaxnimate

     

    • Lottielab is the most popular Web-based alternative to Glaxnimate.

    • Lottielab is Freemium and ProprietaryGlaxnimate is Free and Open Source
  8. Expressive Animator icon

    Expressive Animator

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    The premier editor for SVG animations. Create interactive SVG animations that run anywhere without plugins, players, or JavaScript code embedded.

    74 Expressive Animator alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Expressive Animator - Walking character animation

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Coding Required
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Live Preview
    7.  Automated Tweening
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10.  Support for 4K
    11.  Hardware Accelerated

    Expressive Animator VS Glaxnimate

     
  10. Kage Studio icon

    Kage Studio

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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.

    23 Kage Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    Kage Studio on Mac OS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  WYSIWYG Support
    3.  Automated Tweening
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Keyframe Animation
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Live Preview
    9.  Portable
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Non Destructive Editing
    12.  No Coding Required

    Kage Studio VS Glaxnimate

     
  11. Animation Desk icon

    Animation Desk

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    Animation Desk is a perfect tool for animating, storyboarding, and sketching. It’s an app Loved by professional and amateur animators, Youtubers, and many art lovers. Draw you frame-to-frame animation from scratch, or create animations upon videos, images, PSD layers.

    94 Animation Desk alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • TW flagTaiwan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Animation Desk screenshot 1

    Top Animation Desk Features

    1.  Onion skinning
    2.  Live Screen Recording
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Video Import
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Rotoscoping
    7.  Animated Videos
    8.  Symmetry brush
    9.  Stamps
    10.  Sketch to PSD
    11.  Built-in PDF converter
    12.  Convert Videos to Animated GIFs

    Animation Desk VS Glaxnimate

     

    • Animation Desk is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Glaxnimate.

    • Animation Desk is Freemium and ProprietaryGlaxnimate is Free and Open Source
  12. Cavalry icon

    Cavalry

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    Cavalry makes 2d animation smarter, easier and faster to produce. Design in real-time for advertising, mobile, data visualisation, web, broadcast, UI, generative art, experiential, games and more.

    16 Cavalry alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Cavalry screenshot 1

    Cavalry Features

    1.  Keyframe Animation
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Attribute Editor

    Cavalry VS Glaxnimate

     
  13. Pencil icon

    Pencil

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    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.

    39 Pencil alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Pencil in Windows
    Discontinued

    Updated project here: Pencil2D icon Pencil2D

    Pencil Features

    1.  Protected by Password

    Pencil VS Glaxnimate

     
  14. Haiku Animator icon

    Haiku Animator

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    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

    15 Haiku Animator alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Haiku Animator screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The latest version (5.1.2) is from September 2021, and the project is no longer being actively developed anymore.

    Haiku Animator Features

    1.  Graphical component

    Haiku Animator VS Glaxnimate

     
  15. OpenToonz (Morevna Edition) icon

    OpenToonz (Morevna Edition)

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    OpenToonz is based on software "Toonz" which was developed by Digital Video S.p.A. in Italy,

    14 OpenToonz (Morevna Edition) alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    OpenToonz (Morevna Edition) screenshot 1

    OpenToonz (Morevna Edition) Features

    1.  Keyframe Animation

    OpenToonz (Morevna Edition) VS Glaxnimate

     
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