thepixelizer 2023-10-10 13:09:37

Opentoonz, Blender does 2d and 3d, Wick Editor it’s browser based. There’s also a free version of Macromedia Flash.

Wick Editor pros
it can run on anything as long as you have an internet connection

it’s easy to learn
cons
you need internet connection

it’s still in it’s infancy and some features don’t work yet

Macromedia flash pros
it’s easy to learn
you can make games in it
you can do sprite animation

cons
it crashes a lot making you constantly lose hours of progress

it’s super old and won’t get any updates

your videos won’t be able to stream unless you convert it with ruffle

there is no built in camera so if you want to pan you have to move everything

Opentoonz pros
it’s got the best tools for vector animation
it’s got special effects nodes
It’s got a 3d camera

cons
it’s not easy to learn

Blender pros
it’s got 3d and 2d

you can mix both 2d and 3d

you can make special effects

it’s got a video editor

it get updated with new features a lot

cons
it’s not easy to learn
it has a million features to learn