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Stick Nodes

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Spec score 8.0 #21 of 48 in 2D Character Animation Software

What it is

Stick Nodes is an Android and iOS app for creating stickfigure animations and exporting them as GIFs or videos. Its tools include automatic frame tweening, onion skinning, undo and redo, and camera controls for panning, zooming, and rotating. Users can import and animate images, add textfields, and save, open, or share projects, stickfigures, and movieclips. The app supports pre-3.0 Pivot files and importing Minecraft skins. The website offers more than 30,000 downloadable stickfigures. Free users can export GIFs. Stick Nodes Pro adds MP4 export, removes export watermarks, adds sound effects and additional filters, and removes the startup ad. The Stick Nodes plan is free and may show ads; Stick Nodes Pro costs $3.99, paid once. A 2026 update says free users may see an additional ad after a cooldown. The maker was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Spec sheet

What it does
Stick Nodes is a mobile app for creating stickfigure animations and exporting them as animated GIFs or videos.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sticknodes.com
Supported platforms
ios,androidRead 20 Sep 2026 · sticknodes.com
Free plan
YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · sticknodes.com
Integrations
The listing says users can import Minecraft skins and animate them.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Security
The app privacy policy says third-party services used by the app include Google Play Services, AdMob, Firebase Analytics, and Crashlytics, and says it cannot guarantee absolute security.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sticknodes.com
Support
The Google Play listing gives [email protected] as the app support email and points users to the website FAQ.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Headquarters
Austin, Texas, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · sticknodes.com
Founded
2014Read 28 Sep 2026 · sticknodes.com
Ads
A 2026 update says the free version may show an additional ad when opening or starting projects after a cooldown.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sticknodes.com
Animation tools
Features include customizable frame tweening, a camera for panning, zooming and rotating, movieclips, onion skinning, and undo and redo.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Community assets
The Google Play listing says more than 30,000 stickfigures are available to download from the website.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Data collection
The privacy policy says error log data collected through third-party products may include IP address, device name, operating system version, app configuration, and usage date and time.Read 8 Oct 2026 · sticknodes.com
Export formats
GIF,PNG,MP4Read 20 Sep 2026 · sticknodes.com
File compatibility
The app supports pre-3.0 Pivot stickfigure files and lets users save, open, and share projects, stickfigures, and movieclips.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Images and text
Users can import and animate images and add textfields to animations.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Intended audience
The Google Play listing describes the app as a tool for learning animation, including for students and beginners, and says it is also suited to skilled animators.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com
Pro export
The Pro version adds MP4 export; the store listing says free users can export GIFs.Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

Plans and prices

Free Free Create stickfigure animations · Automatic frame tweening · GIF export · Import images and animate them Read 20 Sep 2026 · apps.apple.com
Pro Price not published MP4 export · No watermark on exports · Add sound effects to frames · Additional stickfigure filters · No startup ad Read 20 Sep 2026 · apps.apple.com
Stick Nodes Free May show ads · GIF export Read 8 Oct 2026 · sticknodes.com
Stick Nodes Pro $3.99, paid once No startup ad · No export watermark · Sound effects · MP4 export · Additional filters Read 8 Oct 2026 · play.google.com

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Strong points and limits

Strong points

  • Available on Android and iOS
  • Automatic frame tweening
  • Imports images and Minecraft skins
  • Free GIF export
  • Supports GIF, PNG, and MP4 formats

Limits

  • Free version may show ads
  • Free export is limited to GIF
  • MP4 export requires Stick Nodes Pro
  • Privacy policy cannot guarantee absolute security

Who it suits

Stick Nodes suits students, beginners, and skilled animators making stickfigure animations on Android or iOS.

Verdict

Stick Nodes provides a mobile stickfigure animation workflow with tweening, camera controls, image import, and community assets. The free plan supports GIF creation, while the $3.99, paid once Pro plan adds MP4 export and other listed extras.

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