List of 2D animation software

This is a list of two-dimensional animation software.

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

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Name

!Latest stable release

Developer

License

Operating system or environment

Blender

|{{Date table sorting|March 18, 2025}}

|Blender Foundation

|{{Open source|GPL-2.0-or-later}}

|Windows, OS X, Linux, FreeBSD

Adobe Character Animator