Comparison

FB vs Avatar Animator

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FB

Create frame-by-frame animations by drawing individual images. Ideal for simple animations like stick figures, it offers intuitive controls for drawing and editing frames. Special features include redo functionality and frame copying for efficient animation workflow.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame drawing
  • Stick figure animation
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Frame copying
  • Simple animation creation
Features
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This app lets you draw images frame by frame to create animations. It's more suited to simple stick figure like animations at the moment. Email me or put feature requests in the reviews if you have any. ======Special controls====== • Long press on the undo button redos (Thanks Procreate) • Long press on the directional arrows will copy the frame over into the next frame. This is useful when not much changes between images.

About

Avatar Animator

Easily create animated videos and comic stories without prior experience. Customize characters, animate them using a bone system, and export your creations as videos or GIFs to share on social media.

Highlights
  • Create custom characters
  • Animate using bone system
  • Animation timeline editing
  • Export as video or GIF
  • Share to social networks
  • Add your face to characters
Features
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Create amazing comic videos and animations without any expertise! Avatar Animator is a tool for creating the animations and video using the BONE. - CREATE OWN CHARACTER • Changing hair, eye, eyebrow and mouth • Changing clothes • Adding your face with erasing and cropping - CREATE ANIMATION • Animation timeline according to bones • Adjust bone's rotate • Add eye and mouth animation • Animation action management (copy, paste , remove) • Change characters and animations • Adjust the speed of animation - EXPORT AND SHARE • Exporting animation to video with mask • Exporting animation to GIF • Share animated videos and gifs through social networks UNLIMITED ACCESS MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION: - You can subscribe for unlimited access to all features and content offered for purchase within Avatar Animator. - Subscriptions are billed weekly or annually at the rate selected depending on the subscription plan. Alternatively, a one-time payment plan is available (this is not a subscription). - Subscriptions auto-renew at the cost of the chosen package, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://www.thinkingskillsapps.com/TermsOfUse.html Privacy policy: http://www.thinkingskillsapps.com/PrivacyPolicy.html

Screenshots

FB3 screens
Avatar Animator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Avatar Animator at 3.8 against FB's 3.1. Avatar Animator also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (71% vs 56%). FB's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Avatar Animator sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. FB asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Avatar Animator holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of FB's written reviews are positive against 71% of Avatar Animator's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FB ships an update every 3 months, Avatar Animator every 8 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FB versus Avatar Animator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFBAvatar Animator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (28 ratings)3.8 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews56.3% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings28 — better23
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB217 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJohn Rehbein江 邱

Customer experience

FB

All ratings28 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive56.3%
Neutral15.6%
Negative28.1%

Avatar Animator

All ratings22 ratings
Positive68.2%
Neutral13.6%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

None

FB

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Avatar Animator

Subscriptions3
  • Spine Animaker - Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Spine Animaker - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Spine Animaker - Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is FB free?
FB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Avatar Animator free?
Avatar Animator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FB or Avatar Animator?
Avatar Animator is rated higher. FB averages 3.1 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while Avatar Animator averages 3.8 from 23 ratings.
Do FB or Avatar Animator have ads?
Neither FB nor Avatar Animator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FB or Avatar Animator?
FB ships an update every 3 months, and Avatar Animator every 8 days. Most recently, FB was updated on November 3, 2026 and Avatar Animator on November 3, 2026.

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