Adobe Animate vs CelAction2D
Adobe Animate
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| Figure | Adobe Animate | CelAction2D |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $22.99/mo | $11.67/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · 2D Character Animation Software | 8.4 (#8) | 7.9 (#22) |
| Spec score · Animation Software | 8.3 (#30) | 7.7 (#71) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Supported platforms | windows,macos | Windows 10/11; macOS via Boot Camp or Parallels |
| Security and compliance | Adobe says it integrates security practices into its product lifecycle and undergoes independent audits for compliance with industry standards and regulations. | The opened product, pricing, support, and company pages do not state security certifications or compliance claims. |
| Support | Adobe points Animate users to video tutorials, step-by-step guidance, product support, and its user community. | Registered users with a valid support contract can get technical support by email and live telephone support. |
Plans
CelAction2D
- Studio Edition$825 a year
- Studio Educational Edition$140 a year
- Studio Edition — month-by-month rental$100 a month
- Studio Edition — annual rental$825 a year
In their own words
Adobe Animate
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CelAction2D
CelAction2D has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.