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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (96.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$49.99 With One-Time Purchase
Adobe Animate
Star Rating
(144)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe AnimateClip Studio Paint
Star Rating
(55)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.99 With One-Time Purchase
Browse all 3 pricing plansAdobe Animate vs Clip Studio Paint
- Reviewers felt that Clip Studio Paint meets the needs of their business better than Adobe Animate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Adobe Animate is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Clip Studio Paint over Adobe Animate.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Animate
No pricing availableClip Studio Paint
Clip Studio Paint PRO
$49.99
With One-Time Purchase
Clip Studio Paint PRO is the artist’s studio packed with essential and dedicated tools for illustrations and painting.
- Natural, customizable pen and brush tools, from watercolors and oils to pattern brushes
- 3D models and drawing figures that you can reference for layouts and sketches
- Material library of more than 40,000 brushes and materials made by the community
Free Trial
Adobe Animate
No trial information availableClip Studio Paint
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
124
9.0
49
Ease of Use
7.9
124
8.4
51
Ease of Setup
8.5
16
7.0
5
Ease of Admin
8.6
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.8
109
7.5
35
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.9
11
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
125
8.6
51
Features by Category
Generative AI
8.0
40
Not enough data
7.2
41
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Animate and Clip Studio Paint share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Animate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Clip Studio Paint
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Animation
15.6%
Marketing and Advertising
12.8%
Design
9.2%
Graphic Design
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Other
48.9%
Graphic Design
18.2%
Design
18.2%
Arts and Crafts
14.5%
Animation
12.7%
Fine Art
9.1%
Other
27.3%
Discussions
How do you animate in Adobe?
2 Comments
SG
Its easy to use if you have knowledge of toolsRead more
What is the best way to integrate After Effects with Adobe Animate?
1 Comment
GO
Unfortunately After Effects & Animate do not share the same code base so the files are not interchangeable, and unlike most other Adobe products you can not...Read more
What animation software do you recommend to combine with this software?
1 Comment
RW
I'm not really sure I'm the right one to answer this but here's what I know for what it's worth.
The EX version is a fully loaded animation software package...Read more
Clip Studio Paint has no more discussions with answers
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