Lumo vs Flip Animation Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lumo
This app lets you trace glowing lines on real paper attached to your iPad to create drawings. Bring stories to life by using a regular pencil or pen to follow the guided path. It's a unique way to combine digital guidance with traditional art.
- Trace glowing lines
- Use real paper and pen
- Audio story integration
- Guided drawing experience
- Supports standard pencils/pens
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To use Lumo, Simply attach paper to your iPad, trace the glowing line, and bring the audio story to life! Lumo uses a REAL pencil/pen/marker to create your drawing, not one of those fancy Apple Pencils. We recommend using a pencil or a felt tip pens. More info: madewithlumo.com Comments/questions/concerns? Reach us at feedback@madewithlumo.com
Flip Animation Maker
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Users can make video files from hand drawing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Flip Animation Maker at weekly against Lumo's every 2 weeks. Lumo's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Lumo ships an update every 2 weeks, Flip Animation Maker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lumo | Flip Animation Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JWeg Ventures LLC | Wontai Ki |
In-app purchases
Lumo
No in-app purchases
Flip Animation Maker
No in-app purchases
Questions
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