Live2D Cubism AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Animation Makers

The best Animation Maker alternative to Live2D Cubism is Synfig Studio, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Live2D Cubism and nine of them are Animation Makers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Animation Maker alternatives to Live2D Cubism are Inochi Creator, enve, Spine and Expressive Animator.

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  1. Synfig Studio icon
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    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.

    62 Synfig Studio alternatives

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    • Flathub
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  2. Inochi Creator icon
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    Inochi creator is a framework for realtime 2D puppet animation. On this site you can find the reference implementation as well as the official tooling for creating and using Inochi2D puppets for VTubing.

    10 Inochi Creator alternatives

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    • Flathub
    • itch.io
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  3. enve icon
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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.

    59 enve alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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  4. Spine icon
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    Spine is 2D animation software designed specifically for software and game development. Animators, artists and programmers unite to bring your games alive.

    16 Spine alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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  5. 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.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  6. AnimeEffects icon
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    AnimeEffects is a 2D keyframe animation tool based on deformation of polygon meshes. You can easily operate, quickly shape your idea, and remake at any time if you have changed your mind.

    11 AnimeEffects alternatives

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  7. Pngtuber Plus icon
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    Advanced 2D avatar tool supporting animated sprites via sprite sheets, attach and drag effects, bouncing, sine motion, speaking/blinking triggers, background color options for green screen, easy save and share, drag-and-drop PNGs, and beginner-friendly features.

    3 Pngtuber Plus alternatives

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    • Steam
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  8. Trangram icon
     3 likes

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

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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