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Pencil2D

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Score8.7
Rank#9 of 108
PriceFree
Free planYes
Runs onLinux, macOS, Windows

Summary

Pencil2D is ranked #9 of 108 in animation software on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.

Pencil2D plans and pricing

All plans
Pencil2D Free Free to use, even commercially · Open source pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026

Compared on animation software

Free plan
Yespencil2d.org
Supported platforms
Windows, macOS, Linuxpencil2d.org
Export formats
MP4, WEBM, AVI, GIF, APNG, PNG image sequencepencil2d.org

Facts

Free plan
Yespencil2d.org · 21 Sept 2026
2D animation tools
Yespencil2d.org · 21 Sept 2026
Supported platforms
Windows,macOS,Linuxpencil2d.org · 21 Sept 2026
Export formats
MP4,WEBM,AVI,GIF,APNG,PNG image sequencepencil2d.org · 21 Sept 2026
Purpose
Pencil2D is an intuitive tool for making 2D hand-drawn animations.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Raster and vector
It supports switching between raster and vector workflows for sketching, inking and painting.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Free and open source
The software is open source and free to use, including for commercial use.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Stable release
The download page lists version 0.7.2 as the current stable version.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Desktop platforms
The stable download page provides builds for Windows 7+, macOS 10.14+ (Intel), and 32-bit and 64-bit Linux.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Additional platforms
The homepage says Pencil2D runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and FreeBSD.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Animation tools
The manual describes a timeline for keyframes, dockable tool and color windows, and an unlimited canvas with a camera field.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Onion skin
Users can show previous and next keyframes as onion skin and adjust the number of drawings and their transparency.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Audio import
The FAQ documents importing sound through a sound layer and says a waveform display is pending implementation.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Export
The FAQ gives instructions for exporting animated GIFs.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Integrations
The maker's FAQ lists external video editors as options for adjusting audio sync after export, but does not describe built-in integrations.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Feature limits
The FAQ says video importing, a text tool and a shape tool have not been implemented.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Security and legacy builds
The download page warns that legacy builds lack the latest security fixes and may receive less support.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026
Support and learning
The maker points users to its forum, Discord, tutorials, FAQ and user manual for help and learning.pencil2d.org · 2 Oct 2026

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