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Pencil 2d - Draw & Animations

Flipbook Animation Maker

263 ratings
59 reviews
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๐ŸŽจ Graphics & Design
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 28, 2024
  • May 26, 2026

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Developer

MadhavKumar Bhayani
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About

Create hand-drawn animations with this intuitive app. Features include layer-based editing, onion skinning, and customizable frame rates. Export your creations as GIFs, videos, or image sequences.

โœ“Intuitive drawing interface
โœ“Layer-based editing
โœ“Onion skinning
โœ“Customizable frame rate
โœ“Multiple export options (GIF, video, image sequence)
โœ“Advanced animation tools
โœ“Regular updates and support
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Pencil 2d. Based on 263 reviews and a 4.4/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 13 negatives reviewers mention most about this Graphics & Design app.

Positive things

  • ๐Ÿ‘Easy to use for beginners
  • ๐ŸŒŸGood for kids learning animation
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐFree to use
  • โœจSimple and straightforward layout
  • ๐Ÿ’พLow storage usage
  • ๐ŸŽจVariety of brushes and effects
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑGreat for mobile animation

Negative things

  • ๐Ÿ’ธToo many ads
  • ๐ŸŒLaggy and delayed drawing
  • ๐ŸšซNo sound import/record
  • ๐ŸคLimited animation length/quantity
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑRequires Apple Pencil for drawing
  • ๐Ÿ“‰Low quality and simple features
  • ๐ŸŽฆFrame previews inaccurate
  • ๐Ÿ—œ๏ธNo zoom or size adjustments
  • ๐Ÿ’ธPaid subscription issues
  • ๐Ÿ”„App closes unexpectedly
  • ๐Ÿ˜ตHard to control for complex projects
  • ๐Ÿ” Font size issues
  • ๐ŸŽจPaint bucket colors over outlines
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What's New in Pencil 2d

1.1.5

May 26, 2026

Bug fixes and performance enhancements.

Subscription plans

Weekly Premium

Weekly Premium (1 Week)

$6.997 Days
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User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Best drawing game!

It the best in my opinion,but it has some adds but there are really fast.
Pop up@ nicePop up@ nice

Good but needs a few fixes

I really like this app with animating because itโ€™s not as laggy as the other one. But it does kick me out a few times. Some of the frames show nothing after I drawn on them. Still a pretty good app, but does need a few bugs sorted out.
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Trash

It doesnโ€™t work, the pen quits after 20 seconds
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good

good
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Worst app ever

So when I first announced it yesterday, and I thought I should make a story just one page so I just wrote that was so out of 10 so I need you to make it more fun no ads

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Reported Bugs

17 issues

Pen not drawing when finger touches screen

Bug

App crashes frequently

Bug

App closes when adjusting animations

Bug

App closes when making new pages

Bug

Last frame pencil stops working

Bug

App closes after a few minutes

Bug

Cannot get into animation projects

Bug

App stopped working after 15 minutes

Bug

Eraser not working

Bug

Previously drawn lines thicken

Bug

Frame previews show wrong images

Bug

Blank frames appear in previews

Bug

Cannot export animation correctly

Bug

Did not save animation correctly (blank file)

Bug

App kicks out frequently

Bug

Apple pen doesn't register strokes well

Bug

Crashing leads to ads

Bug
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Requested Features

6 requests

Add sound import/recording functionality

Feature

Increase animation length and quantity limits

Feature

Implement zoom and size adjustment tools

Feature

Fix font size issues

Feature

Improve paint bucket tool accuracy

Feature

Add a fill tool for single color areas

Feature

FAQ

What can I create with this animation app?

This app allows you to create beautiful, hand-drawn 2D animations. You can craft anything from simple flipbook animations to more complex animated videos. It's designed for various animation styles, including cartoon and anime-inspired art.

What are the key features for creating animations?

Key features include an intuitive drawing interface with various brushes, layer-based editing for managing complexity, and onion skinning to help create smooth transitions between frames. You can also customize the frame rate and utilize advanced animation tools for precise control.

How can I export my animations?

You can export your finished animations in multiple formats, including GIFs, video files, and image sequences. This flexibility allows you to share your creations easily on social media platforms or save them directly to your device for further use.

Is this app free to use?

The app is free to download and use, offering a range of features for animation creation. However, it does include in-app purchases, which may unlock additional tools, assets, or functionalities for users who wish to enhance their experience.

What devices is this app compatible with?

This app is designed for use on iPhones and iPads, allowing you to bring your animation creativity to life directly from your mobile device. It leverages the touch interface for an intuitive drawing and animation experience.