AI has emerged as a major boon to the animation industry. It has helped newbies who once found animation challenging to unleash their creativity while also helping agencies improve their workflow efficiency and thereby reducing turnaround time for large-scale animation projects. We found an astronomical 301% increase in AI usage from last year in short-form […]

Animation in 2026 is a weird year to report on. On one hand, money is everywhere. Streaming platforms want more animated content, new AI tools are entering the market to speed up production and lower costs, and markets like medical animation are exploding. The industry looks unstoppable. But then you see the big studios cutting […]

______________________________________________________________________________________ TL;DR: Top AI Animation tools listed based on rating and review – Animaker AI, Cascadeur, Deepmotion, Autodesk Maya, NVIDIA Omniverse Machinima, Adobe Character Animator, Plask Motion, Toon Boom. Top G2-rated platforms – Animaker AI and Toon Boom (both 4.7/5). Covers text-to-video, 3D modeling, motion capture, and real-time facial animation use cases. ______________________________________________________________________________________ The global […]

______________________________________________________________________________________ TL;DR: The best whiteboard animation software depends on your needs and skill level. Animaker is the only one with a forever-free plan and full custom character creation. Videoscribe only supports static character images. Renderforest and Powtoon can’t create custom characters at all. Vyond offers character creation but only via a 14-day trial with no […]

Most AI video editors today can generate Shorts, Reels, and TikTok clips from long-form videos in minutes. But speed isn’t the real problem anymore. The issue is how these tools interpret conversations. After testing multiple AI clip generators, a clear pattern showed up: most systems are optimized for retention signals like hooks and emotional spikes, […]