Houdini is SideFX’s procedural 3D creation software for fields including film, television, games, motion graphics, virtual reality, and synthetic data.
Alternatives to DaVinci Resolve
DaVinci Resolve brings editing, color correction, visual effects, motion graphics, audio post, and photo editing together, with AI tools, third-party plugin support, and cloud collaboration. Its free version supports up to Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 and 60 fps, while Studio costs $295 once and raises those ceilings to 32K and 120 fps. Fairlight can handle up to 2,000 audio tracks, and Resolve runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux. An alternative may fit better if you need browser or…
Blender is a free, open-source desktop suite for 3D creation on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Pencil2D is free, open-source desktop software for making hand-drawn 2D animations, including commercial work.
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Fusion
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows7.1$295 one-time - 5

Adobe After Effects
macOSWindows6.6From $19.99 a month - 6

Cavalry
Cavalry is a 2D animation and motion graphics application for macOS and Windows.
Free planmacOSWindows6.6Free plan - 7
Moho
Moho is 2D animation software for creating cartoons, films, vector animation, stop-motion, and cut-out animation.
macOSWindows6.6$59.99 one-time - 8

Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D is a desktop application combining 3D modeling, animation, simulation, and rendering.
LinuxmacOSWindows6.5 - 9

Adobe Animate
Adobe Animate is a macOS and Windows application for creating 2D animations for cartoons, banners, games, and web projects.
macOSWindows6.4From $22.99 a month - 10
Nuke
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.4From €416 a year - 11
OpenToonz
OpenToonz is free software for producing 2D animation on Linux, macOS and Windows.
Free planLinuxmacOSWindows6.4Free plan - 12

Apple Motion
macOS6.3From $12.99 a month - 13

Toon Boom Harmony
Toon Boom Harmony is a 2D animation application for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
LinuxmacOSWindows6.1From $6.75 a month - 145.2Free plan
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Autodesk Flame
LinuxmacOS5.0


