Toon Boom Harmony Network is the industrial animation software for studios worldwide.
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OpenToonz Alternatives
OpenToonz is described as 'Open-source 2D animation software offering raster and vector support, advanced node-based effects, and plug-in extendibility, free for all uses' and is a very popular Animation Maker in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to OpenToonz for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPad apps. The best OpenToonz alternative is Blender, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OpenToonz are Krita, Animation Desk, Synfig Studio and Adobe After Effects.
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OpenToonz alternatives are mainly Animation Makers, but if you're looking for Vector Graphic Apps or Digital Painting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Android + Free, Mac and iPad. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to OpenToonz.
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- 42 Toon Boom Harmony alternatives
41 TVPaint Animation alternativesTVP 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.
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TVPaint Animation vs OpenToonz Comments
- TVPaint Animation is Paid and Proprietary
26 Tahoma2D alternativesTahoma2D is a powerful program for 2D and stop motion animation. Tahoma 2D is based on OpenToonz.
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Tahoma2D vs OpenToonz Comments
erayzesenIt's more reduced of Opentoonz for casual works. Actually it has a good potential against Adobe Animate.
- Tahoma2D is Free and Open Source
40 FlipaClip alternativesDraw your cartoon using frame-by-frame animation. It works just like the old school flipbook but with a modern twist!
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
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FlipaClip vs OpenToonz Comments
FlipaClip is not as advanced as opentoonz. It doesn’t have a stabilizer. It might be good for you but it’s not the same for me
- FlipaClip is Freemium and Proprietary
27 Animation Paper alternativesTop quality software for doing hand drawn animation. Very easy and fast to work with. Simple, yet powerful.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Mac
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10 Procreate Dreams alternativesAnimation 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.
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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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21 Callipeg alternativesCallipeg is a 2D hand-drawn animation app available on iPad, iPhone (Callipeg mini) and Android. It offers both frame-by-frame and keyframe animation tools in a workspace suitable for a range of projects, from simple scenes to complex sequences.
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- Proprietary
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- iPad
- Android
- iPhone
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OpenToonz is based on software "Toonz" which was developed by Digital Video S.p.A. in Italy,
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
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RoughAnimator is a fully featured hand drawn animation application that runs on Android, iOS, Mac OS, and Windows.
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- Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
RoughAnimator vs OpenToonz Comments
Very professional, has a feature where you can download different texture brushes, has onion skin, and just worth the price overall.
- RoughAnimator is Paid and Proprietary
Open-source 2D animation software offering a modular, beginner-friendly interface, real-time preview, vector illustration in beta, timeline and exposure sheet features, cross-platform support, and export options for OGV, AVI, MPEG, SWF, and PNG image arrays.
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
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- Android
- BSD
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Now, artists will be able to draw and paint their animations in a shorter time with CACANi’s unique auto inbetweening and auto painting workflow.
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One of the only professionally used software available for linux. It's also a bit of an industry standard, even though Toon Boom Harmony seems to be taking over.