The Charios homepage
Score6.9
Rank#8 of 23
From$20/mo
Free planYes
Runs onWeb

Summary

Charios is ranked #8 of 23 in AI animation makers on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $20/mo.

Charios plans and pricing

All plans
Free Free $0/forever 3 active projects · 30 credits/month · 13 bundled mocap clips · community support charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Pro $20/mo $20/month Unlimited projects · 500 credits/month · PNG sequence + JSON export · email support charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Studio $45/mo $45/seat / month 2,000 credits/month per seat · unlimited projects · shared asset library · audit log · priority support charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Lifetime $50 once $50 one-time Every Pro feature forever · 500 monthly credits · 5,000 signup bonus credits · 25% discount on top-up packs charios.com · 30 Sept 2026

Compared on AI animation makers

Free plan
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Paid from
$20/mocharios.com
AI character creation
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Image-to-animation
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Motion transfer
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Reference consistency
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Export formats
GIF, PNG sequence, JSON, Unity prefab, Godot .tscn scene, Unreal Engine actorcharios.com

Facts

Purpose
Charios is a browser-based 2D character animation tool that applies motion-capture clips to layered character art.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Automatic layering
The tool detects alpha islands in an image and exports body parts as transparent layers ready to rig.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Rigging
Charios uses a fixed 17-bone humanoid skeleton and assigns character sprites to bones.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Mocap
Users can retarget bundled motion-capture clips or bring their own .bvh or .fbx files.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Animation preview
The 3×3 anim-check grid displays nine clips at once for checking a character's animation.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Integrations and exports
Exports include an animated GIF, Unity prefab, Godot scene, or Unreal Engine actor.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Export processing
Exports are bundled and downloaded in the browser; the page says character art does not leave the browser during export.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Security and storage
The privacy policy says account and project metadata is stored in Supabase Postgres and uploaded PNGs in Cloudflare R2, scoped per user via row-level security.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Data controls
Users can delete their account and projects from the dashboard or email Charios to request a data export.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Support
Charios lists community, email, and in-editor bug reports as support channels, and says email responses arrive within 24 hours on business days.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Device support
The editor requires a modern desktop browser with WebGL 2; mobile supports project viewing and animation preview only.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Audience
Charios describes its audience as indie game developers, solo artists and animators, game-jam teams, and marketing or design teams.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026
Project limit
The Free plan includes three active projects; Pro and Studio list unlimited projects.charios.com · 30 Sept 2026

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