| Name |
Latest stable release |
Developer |
License |
Operating system or environment |
| Blender |
March 18, 2025 |
Blender Foundation |
GPL-2.0-or-later |
Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD |
| Adobe Character Animator |
December 10, 2022 |
Adobe Systems |
Trialware |
Windows, OS X |
| Motion |
November 30, 2023 |
Apple Inc. |
Commercial proprietary software |
OS X |
| TupiTube |
August 15, 2020 |
Maefloresta |
GPL-2.0-or-later |
Windows, OS X, Linux, other Unix-like |
| Synfig |
May 19, 2024 |
Robert Quattlebaum |
GPL-2.0-or-later |
Windows, OS X, Linux |
| Pencil2D |
July 12, 2024 |
Pencil2D Team |
GPL-2.0-only |
Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD |
| Harmony |
December 19, 2024 |
Toon Boom Animation Inc. |
Commercial Proprietary software Trialware |
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux |
| CrazyTalk |
January 22, 2016 |
Reallusion, Inc |
Trialware |
Windows, OS X |
| Krita |
January 29, 2025 |
Krita Foundation, KDE |
GPL-3.0-only |
Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD, Android |
| Adobe Animate |
October 10, 2023 |
Adobe Systems |
Trialware |
Windows, OS X |
| Live2D |
September 4, 2019 |
Live2D Ltd. |
Trialware |
Windows, OS X |
| Clip Studio Paint |
March 12, 2025 |
Celsys |
Trialware |
Windows, macOS, Android, iPadOS, iOS |
| Adobe After Effects |
February 7, 2024 |
Adobe Systems |
Trialware |
Windows, Mac OS X |
| OpenToonz |
May 9, 2023 |
Dwango |
BSD-3-Clause |
Windows, OS X, Linux |
| Pivot Animator |
January 25, 2024 |
Peter Bone |
Freeware |
Windows |
| Moho (Anime Studio) |
September 12, 2023 |
Lost Marble LLC |
Commercial Proprietary software Trialware |
Windows, Mac OS X |
| DigiCel FlipBook |
December 21, 2016 |
DigiCel Inc. |
Trialware |
Windows, OS X |
| Apple iAd Producer |
April 1, 2016 |
Apple Inc. |
Registerware |
OS X |
| Toonz |
April 12, 2021 |
Digital Video S.p.a. |
Commercial proprietary software |
Windows, OS X, Mac OS |
| TVPaint Animation |
December 22, 2022 |
TVPaint Developpement |
Commercial proprietary software |
Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Android |
| DrawPlus |
March 23, 2015 |
Serif |
Commercial |
Windows |
| SWFTools |
April 8, 2012 |
Matthias Kramm |
GPL-2.0-or-later |
Windows, OS X, Linux |
| Ajax Animator |
December 31, 2011 |
Antimatter15 |
GPL-3.0-or-later |
Web application |
| SWiSH Max |
June 20, 2011 |
SwishZone |
Trialware |
Windows |
| RETAS |
|
Celsys |
Commercial proprietary software |
Windows, OS X |
| ParticleIllusion |
|
|
Trialware |
Plug-in for Adobe After Effects |
| Flipnote Studio |
December 24, 2008 |
Nintendo |
Freeware |
Nintendo DS |
| Flipnote Studio 3D |
July 24, 2013 |
Nintendo |
Freeware |
Nintendo 3DS |
| Antics 2-D Animation |
1998 |
Antics Workshop |
Trialware |
Windows |
| Autodesk Animator Pro |
1995 |
Jim Kent |
Freeware/Open source |
MS-DOS, Windows |
| Autodesk Animator Studio |
1995 |
Autodesk |
Commercial proprietary software |
MS-DOS, Windows |
| Fantavision |
1988 |
Broderbund |
Discontinued commercial proprietary software |
Apple II, Amiga, Apple IIGS, MS-DOS |
| Glaxnimate |
September 9, 2023 |
Mattia Basaglia |
GPL-3.0-or-later |
Linux, macOS, Windows, FreeBSD |
| FlipaClip |
|
Visual Blasters |
Freeware |
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS |
