ManimGL is the 3Blue1Brown author's Python engine for programmatic, precise animations used to create explanatory math videos.
95.3K7.8KPythonMITUpdated last month
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Best open-source alternatives to Adobe Animate (2026)
Looking for a free, open-source alternative to Adobe Animate? These 2 projects can replace it. Each one is reviewed by a human and explained in plain words, so you can compare stars, license and maintenance at a glance.
Quick comparison
| Project | Stars | License | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3b1b/manim | ★ 95.3K | MIT | last month |
| alchaincyf/huashu-art-motion | ★ 4.4K | MIT | 2 days ago |
An agent skill that lets coding agents turn 35+ art styles and explainer-video grammars into code-drawn animation.
4.4K469JavaScriptMITUpdated 2 days ago
FAQ
- Is there a free, open-source alternative to Adobe Animate?
- Yes. The most popular open-source alternatives to Adobe Animate on Repolode are manim, huashu-art-motion.
- Which Adobe Animate alternative should I choose?
- manim has the most GitHub stars and is released under MIT. Compare the license and last commit of each option in the table above before choosing.