iStopMotion
The facts below are what the maker publishes about iStopMotion, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From iStopMotion's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| iStopMotion | $9.99, paid once | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
The facts
Each one read from iStopMotion's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The maker describes iStopMotion as designed especially for children and young students.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Audio
- The maker says users can animate to a prerecorded soundtrack using a sound waveform view.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Camera companion
- The maker says its free iStopMotion Cam App provides more camera controls.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Camera support
- The FAQ says users can capture frames with iPhone or iPad cameras, webcams, or a built-in Mac camera, and use Apple Continuity Camera.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Education licensing
- The maker recommends Apple School Manager for schools purchasing multiple licenses and directs other licensing inquiries to support.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Frame rate
- Users can adjust the animation frame rate in project settings.checked 8 Oct 2026
- GIF export
- The maker’s site says users can export up to 200 frames as an animated GIF.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Integration
- The maker describes using iMovie to combine and arrange iStopMotion scenes and add edits such as speed adjustments, color grading, and music.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker states that it does not collect or share student data.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- iStopMotion creates stop-motion animations, claymation videos, and cartoons.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker lists email support at [email protected] and links to a community forum and FAQ.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Video export
- The maker says frames can be exported to formats supported by OS X, including Full HD and Apple ProRes.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1996checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Germering, Germanychecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Trial
- The maker has a page titled “Free Trial,” but the opened page does not state a trial duration or terms.checked 8 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- macOS,iOS,iPadOSchecked 20 Sep 2026
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