Comparison

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion vs Stopmotion Animation Studio

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

Head to head
About

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion

Create stop motion and timelapse videos easily with this intuitive tool. Animate photos and bring your stories to life for social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. No special skills are required to make unique and engaging content.

Highlights
  • Stop motion animation creation
  • Timelapse video creation
  • Easy photo animation
  • Video editing tools
  • Customizable frame rate and speed
  • Social media export formats
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STOP MOTION & TIMELAPSE MADE SIMPLE EASY ANIMATION – NO SPECIAL SKILLS NEEDED PERFECT FOR INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK & YOUTUBE AnyMotion is a simple and clear tool for creation of stop motion animation & timelapse videos. Each of your story can be unique in a few clicks with AnyMotion app. What is the secret of cute story creation? How to breath life in your stories and animate photos? Be inspired by everything you see around. Every story can be special now and it doesn’t matter whether it is Instagram story, selfie, nature, clothes, food or your favorite toy photo. Each frame of your video is under control. There are one million of scenarios for bright and unique stories creation. For example: • Keep a daily diary or run a 30 day challenge by making only one selfie per day • Shoot step-by-step cooking and beverage manuals • Arrange fashion shows of your wardrobe • Shoot make-up, dance videos or shopping and style tutorials • Travel around the world just in few seconds or Create bright travel blog • Track your weight loss progress • Promote your instagram, facebook, TikTok accounts or any e-store and e-commerce platform. • After all, all your toys may also have their own “Toys story” And of course there are many more scripts which can be limited only by your imagination With AnyMotion You can create or edit your videos quick and easy, choose format for Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok or Twitter, choose speed and number of frames per second. AnyMotion Unlimited: • Limitless amount of frames for creation of stop motion animation and time lapse videos • Wide selection of creative video tutorials • High quality video export • No watermark • No ads Weekly access $3.99 Yearly access $39.99 Yearly access with 1st Month for $0.99 and then $39.99 per year Terms of service: https://pixeldealer.co/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://pixeldealer.co/privacy-policy.html Have questions? Contact Us: anymotionapp@gmail.com

About

Stopmotion Animation Studio

Create your own stop motion movies with this easy-to-use animation app. Features include frame editing, overlay mode, and full camera control. Share your creations on YouTube and other platforms.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Overlay mode for frame comparison
  • Animation guides
  • Frame editing tools
  • Interactive timeline
  • Auto-save functionality
  • Remote Bluetooth capture
Features
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Get Stopmo Studio, the world’s easiest app to get you into stop motion moviemaking today! All you need is an iPhone or iPad, a tripod, the right software, and a bit of creativity With it’s easy to use interface Stopmo Studio lets you create beautiful movies like Wallace and Gromit or those groovy Lego shorts on YouTube. It's simple to use, deceptively powerful and insanely fun to play with. Stop Motion Studio is a powerful, full-featured stopmotion editor with a whole host of features: • A simplistic, easy-to-use interface • Overlay mode showing the differences between frames • Animation guides to position animated objects more easily • Copy, paste, cut, and insert frames at any position • Interactive timeline so you never get lost, even if you have hundreds of frames • Auto-save, so that you never lose your work • Remote Bluetooth functionality so that you can capture frames without touching the screen • Full camera control with automatic or manual white balance, focus and exposure and expert mode **Share with friends and family: • Save to your photo library or share to YouTube . • Save all images for further processing. **Learn to animate • Watch the included tutorial videos. • Read the comprehensive manual. • Use the animation tips and tricks provided. LIST OF FEATURES: - Shoot using Expert Mode with simple gestures - Simple camera settings for fast shooting - Edit your movie easily using the intuitive timeline - Use Ghosting mode to see previous frames and pose your characters - Export your movie out as a 720p HD .mp4 movie - Share on YouTube, Facebook and Instagram - Auto-save ensures that you'll never lose your work - Bundled making of VIDEO DEMOS provide easy to follow learning

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion at 4.4 against Stopmotion Animation Studio's 3.9. Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion also leads on ratings volume (2.1K vs 385) and device support (5 vs 3). Stopmotion Animation Studio's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Stopmotion Animation Studio sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion has 2.1K ratings behind it against 385, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion's written reviews are positive against 39% of Stopmotion Animation Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion ships an update every 5 weeks, Stopmotion Animation Studio every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion versus Stopmotion Animation Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStop Motion Maker by AnyMotionStopmotion Animation Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.1K ratings) — better3.9 (385 ratings)
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews — better39.3% of reviews
Number of ratings2.1K — better385
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB205 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPixel Dealer LLCArjun Gupte

Customer experience

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion

All ratings1,742 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative10.4%
Written reviews212 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative46.2%

Stopmotion Animation Studio

All ratings385 ratings
Positive69.9%
Neutral7.5%
Negative22.6%
Written reviews61 reviews
Positive39.3%
Neutral9.8%
Negative50.8%

User reviews

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion

From 2.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Smooth animation
  • 💡 Good for small projects
  • 👍 Helpful for beginners

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 💰 Paywall for many features
  • 🔍 Limited options and customization
  • 🔋 Overheating issues

Stopmotion Animation Studio

From 385 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • 🎬 Good quality stop motion creation tool
  • ✨ No ads in the application
  • 🎨 Suitable for kids and beginners
  • 💰 Affordable premium upgrade option

Room to improve

  • 💸 Aggressive paywall and monetization strategy
  • 🐛 Camera displays upside down
  • 📸 Limited frame count in free version (20-41 frames)
  • 🐛 App crashes and kicks users out mid-project
  • 🐛 Blank screen issues

Bugs and requests

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent frame saving
  • Exported videos have watermark
  • Freezing and crashing on some devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add voice recording and sound effects
  • Improve video export quality
  • Allow importing from photo library
  • Increase frame limit for free users

Stopmotion Animation Studio

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Camera orientation inverted/upside down
  • App crashes when reaching frame limit
  • Blank white screen when taking pictures
  • Videos duplicate when viewed
  • App force closes and loses unsaved work
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  • Blank screen footage appears in videos
  • App becomes unresponsive/blank screen
  • Crashes on devices with adequate specs

Requested features

8 requests
  • Increase free frame limit to 40-120 frames
  • Add eraser/editing tool for removing support objects
  • Improve camera quality and reduce blur
  • Fix upside-down camera orientation
  • Add auto-save functionality
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  • Reduce or eliminate paywall requirements
  • Fix video duplication issue
  • Better save management system

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion

Subscriptions10
  • AnyMotion Unlimited3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • AnyMotion Unlimited$2.997 Days
  • AnyMotion Unlimited3 Days trial$3.997 Days
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  • AnyMotion Unlimited$3.997 Days
  • AnyMotion Unlimited3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • AnyMotion Unlimited3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • AnyMotion Unlimited1 Month trial$19.991 Year
  • AnyMotion Unlimited3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • AnyMotion Unlimited1 Month trial$39.991 Year
  • AnyMotion Unlimited$39.991 Year
2 purchases

Stopmotion Animation Studio

One-time2
  • Discount to Pro$7.99
  • Upgrade to Pro$9.99

Questions

Is Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion free?
Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stopmotion Animation Studio free?
Stopmotion Animation Studio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion or Stopmotion Animation Studio?
Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion is rated higher. Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Stopmotion Animation Studio averages 3.9 from 385 ratings.
Do Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion or Stopmotion Animation Studio have ads?
Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion shows ads; Stopmotion Animation Studio does not.
Which is updated more often, Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion or Stopmotion Animation Studio?
Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion ships an update every 5 weeks, and Stopmotion Animation Studio every 4 weeks. Most recently, Stop Motion Maker by AnyMotion was updated on October 19, 2026 and Stopmotion Animation Studio on October 17, 2026.

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