Animaze vs CelAction2D
Animaze
animaze.us
CelAction2D
celaction.comSide by side
| Figure | Animaze | CelAction2D |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.67/mo | $11.67/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 4 |
| Spec score · 2D Character Animation Software | 9.4 (#1) | 7.9 (#22) |
| Company | Animaze is developed by Holotech Studios, Inc., which the company page says is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | CelAction Ltd describes itself as an independently owned animation-industry technology services company based in London, England, operating for over 20 years. |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | London, England, United Kingdom |
| Support | Animaze directs users to email support, a Discord server and Twitter when documentation does not answer a question. | Registered users with a valid support contract can get technical support by email and live telephone support. |
Plans
Animaze
- Plus$3.99 a month
- Pro$9.99 a month
- BasicFree
- Plus$19.99 a year
- Pro$99.99 a year
- Small Business$499.99 a year
- Business Plus$1,699.99 a year
- EnterprisePriced on request
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
Animaze
Animaze is avatar-based entertainment software for creating and using interactive characters. It supports 2D and 3D avatar workflows, lip sync, hand and full-body tracking, virtual camera use, and recording. Users can track through a webcam or iPhone, with additional support for Leap Motion, audio-based lip trackers, and Tobii eye trackers. Imports include Live2D, VRM, Ready Player Me, and Union Avatars models; the PC Avatar Editor can test imported Live2D or 3D-modeling-tool avatars and export them for Animaze. The service connects with OBS, Streamlabs, Discord, Zoom, Google Meet, Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming. It is aimed at streamers, YouTubers, VTubers, artists, creatives, and businesses, and an enterprise SDK provides APIs for adding characters to iOS, Android, or PC apps. Animaze has a free plan. Plus is $3.99 a month, billed $47.88/year; Pro is $9.99 a month, billed $119.88/year. Business plans are $499.99 a year and $1,699.99 a year; Enterprise pricing is tailored.
CelAction2D
CelAction2D has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.