Comparison

MotionBook vs UT Create!

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

Head to head
About

MotionBook

Create traditional frame-by-frame animations with a natural feel pen and eraser toolset. Manage pages easily with a timeline, utilize onion skinning for reference, and export your creations to video or GIF. Integrated with iOS Files for seamless management.

Highlights
  • Frame-by-frame animation tools
  • Natural feel pen and eraser set
  • Pressure sensitivity support
  • Timeline for page management
  • Onion skinning
  • Export to video (mp4) or GIF
  • iOS Files integration
Features
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MotionBook is built for creative people like you, to discover the fun of making flipbook animations. The MotionBook app provides a set of well designed digital tools for you to create the traditional frame-by-frame animations, on your iPad or iPhone: - A natural feel pen and eraser tool set, which provide various artistic effects include Pencil, Inking Pen, Marker, Paint Brush, Hard & Soft Erasers. And fully support pressure sensitivity of Apple Pencil. - Convenient Undo/Redo. - Use predefined color palette, or customize your own palette. - A "Timeline" to easily manage all your pages. And you can also customize FPS (Frames Per Second). - The "Onion Skin" option allows you to see previous and next pages as reference. - The advanced editing tools help you to quick tweak drawing details, copy drawings and paste to another page, or even paste images from other apps. - Export your animation to video (mp4) or GIF, share to your friends, or even make your own stickers. - Integrated with the iOS Files system, where you can easily manage all your flipbook files. You can also store your files to iCloud, and make them sync'd across your iPhones and iPads. - Various sample templates to help you easily begin your journey to the animation world. - Use a video clip as background, to help you learn to draw pose/gestures with real-world references. Or you can just add interesting hand-draw elements to your favorite videos.

About

UT Create!

Create custom animations, scenes, and stories using your favorite characters and locations. Design unique dialogues with adjustable voices and speeds. Upload your own characters and maps to expand your creative possibilities.

Highlights
  • Stop-motion animation
  • Scene composition
  • Customizable dialogues
  • Character and map uploads
  • Sprite and font library
  • Adjustable voice pitch and speed
Features
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UT Create! is the ultimate creation app for Undertale: Make animations, shot scenes, tell stories, customize dialogs, and more! Includes all your favorite characters, alternate universes, several maps (or upload your own), custom dialog creation, and an endless amount of combinations. Features: - Movie Maker: Bring your stories to life with the wonders of stop-motion animation. Powerful, intuitive interface to compose your creations. - Scene Creator: Set up an endless amount of scenarios with all your favorite characters, places and objects you know and love. - Dialog Creation: Make quality animated dialogs and customize them at your will. Choose and modify characters, voices, speed, fonts, colors and much more. - Make your own AUs! - Upload your OCs and maps. - All characters and their sprites. - All UT fonts and existing colors. - All character voices. - Alterable dialog speed. - Alterable dialog voice pitch. - Premium version that unlocks exclusive features and content!

Screenshots

MotionBook4 screens
UT Create!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MotionBook at none against UT Create!'s shown. UT Create!'s advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 26.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. MotionBook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and UT Create! sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UT Create! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.6K and 1.4K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of MotionBook's written reviews are positive against 73% of UT Create!'s.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MotionBook versus UT Create!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMotionBookUT Create!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (3.6K ratings)4.7 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews73.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.6K — better1.4K
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.611.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB404 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer亮 彭HYOCT GAMES LLC

Customer experience

MotionBook

All ratings3,565 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral4.7%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews487 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral11.5%
Negative20.9%

UT Create!

All ratings1,431 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews470 reviews
Positive73.4%
Neutral9.6%
Negative17.0%

User reviews

MotionBook

From 3.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Simple animation process
  • 💡 Helpful onion skin and duplicate frame features
  • 🚀 Clean and straightforward interface
  • 👍 Good for beginners

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional crashes and glitches
  • 🔒 Key features locked behind paywall
  • 👎 Limited drawing tools and brush sizes
  • 👎 No fill tool or layers
  • 👎 Inability to rotate or zoom canvas

UT Create!

From 1.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 👍 Fun to use
  • 🤩 Awesome animations
  • 💯 Best Undertale game
  • 🥰 Love the characters

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy animations
  • 💰 Too many premium features
  • 📺 Excessive ads
  • 🤔 Confusing to animate
  • 🤨 Lack of tutorial

Bugs and requests

MotionBook

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Animations getting deleted unexpectedly
  • Zooming in/out causing drawing issues
  • Inability to purchase premium features

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add layers and ability to move/edit frames
  • Implement fill tool and larger brush sizes
  • Allow canvas rotation and more zoom control
  • Add audio support for animations
  • Improve onion skin visibility and customization

UT Create!

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Freezing on iPad
  • Dialogue animation not working
  • Glitchy UI
  • Difficulty changing fonts

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Undertale Yellow AU
  • Allow creating custom battles
  • Improve animation tools
  • Add more Undertale/Deltarune characters
  • Ability to save and watch animations

In-app purchases

1 purchases

MotionBook

One-time1
  • MotionBook Full Features$4.99
4 purchases

UT Create!

One-time4
  • UNDERFELL - Character Pack$0.99
  • ERRORTALE - Character Pack$0.99
  • UNDERSWAP - Character Pack$0.99
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  • Premium$1.99

Questions

Is MotionBook free?
MotionBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is UT Create! free?
UT Create! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MotionBook or UT Create!?
UT Create! is rated higher. MotionBook averages 4.5 out of 5 from 3.6K ratings, while UT Create! averages 4.7 from 1.4K ratings.
Do MotionBook or UT Create! have ads?
UT Create! shows ads; MotionBook does not.

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