Natron AlternativesMotion Graphics Software and other similar apps like Natron

Natron is described as 'Open source, cross platform nodal compositing application. It is built around industry standard open source tech such as OpenFX, OpenEXR, OpenColorIO and OpenImageIO. The feature set includes realtime playback/RAM cache, multi-threaded rendering, 2d tracking' and is a very popular VFX software in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Natron for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Natron alternative is Blender, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Natron are Adobe After Effects, Camtasia, Blackmagic Design Fusion and NUKE.

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  1. Blender icon

    Blender

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    A comprehensive open-source 3D software suite for modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, and animating. It supports renderings, simulations including fluid and cloth dynamics, complex compositing, video editing, and Python scripting, running across all major operating systems.

    139 Blender alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
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    We can use Blender for compositing too.

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    • Most users think Blender is a great Natron alternative.

    • Blender is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Natron.

    • Blender is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Natron.

    • Blender is Free and Open SourceNatron is also Free and Open Source
    • Blender is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedNatron is not according to our users
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    Adobe After Effects

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    Adobe After Effects offers top-tier motion graphics and visual effects capabilities, ideal for film, TV productions, and creative projects. Featuring advanced compositing with keyframe animation and layer techniques, it's geared for professionals seeking powerful solutions via Creative Cloud.

    55 Adobe After Effects alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Almost everyone thinks Adobe After Effects is a great Natron alternative.

    • Adobe After Effects is the most popular commercial alternative to Natron.

    • Adobe After Effects is Paid and ProprietaryNatron is Free and Open Source
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    Camtasia

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    This all-in-one solution offers screen and webcam recording, video editing, and chroma key features, producing stunning HD-quality content easily shareable on platforms like YouTube and Screencast.com. Designed for training, presentations, and more, it supports H.264 format and compact file sizes.

    268 Camtasia alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    • Camtasia is the most popular Web-based alternative to Natron.

    • Camtasia is Freemium and ProprietaryNatron is Free and Open Source
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  7. NUKE icon

    NUKE

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    NUKE is a powerful compositing application that delivers unparalleled speed, an efficient multi-channel scanline rendering engine, and a first-class feature set that is unrivalled in the desktop market.

    18 NUKE alternatives

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    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Natron has basically copied the layout of NUKE!

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    • NUKE is Paid and ProprietaryNatron is Free and Open Source
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    Autodesk Flame

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    Autodesk Flame software is a powerful finishing and visual effects solution with an integrated environment that accelerates creative workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    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

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    PopcornFX

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    A suite of tools dedicated to real-time visual effects creation, along with ready-to-run mainstream game engine integrations and a runtime simulation framework for custom integration.

    25 PopcornFX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    ButtleOFX

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    ButtleOFX is a simple, user-friendly and open source compositing software. It is based on TuttleOFX, an open source, modular and sustainable image processing architecture.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Alight Motion

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    A video an animation creator app.

    21 Alight Motion alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Alight Motion is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Natron.

    • Alight Motion is Freemium and ProprietaryNatron is Free and Open Source
  15. PixelConduit icon

    PixelConduit

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    The “swiss army knife” of visual effects and live video processing. PixelConduit is a realtime video and graphics compositing tool that’s Fast, Powerful, Precise, Universal, Affordable, Addictive.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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