Anime Maker vs Plotagon Story
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Anime Maker
Create and share your own flip-book style animations. Draw with various brushes, manage frames, and adjust animation speed. Upload your creations to a global platform and interact with other users through comments.
- Drawing with touch
- Flipbook animation creation
- Multiple brush colors
- Frame management
- Adjustable animation speed
- Save and upload animations
- User comments and communication
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"Anime Maker" is the app creating and sharing animation, like a flip-book. Your animation can be upload to the web site, and publish it all over the world. You can communicate with other user through comments. [Features] -Drawing with touch. -Creating flipbook animation -Many brush colors -Fill colors using backet tool -Redo / Undo -Eraser -Adjust animation speed -Adding, Removing,Duplicating, and listing anime frames. -Save and upload your animations. -Post comment to published animations and communicate with other users. [Premium membership] Premium membership subscription is required to get access to the following features. - No Ads banners - Background Layer - 20 frames limitation unlock After the free trial period, if offered, the subscription automatically renews with the price and duration given above unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your account settings on the App Store after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Removing the app doesn’t automatically cancel the subscription. Privacy Policy https://anime.kenmaz.net/privacy_en.html Term of Uses https://anime.kenmaz.net/term_en.html Web site: https://anime.kenmaz.net/ You can upload your animation to the web site, and publish it all over the world.
Plotagon Story
Easily create animated movies by choosing scenes, designing actors, and writing your script. Turn your text into film with this award-winning storytelling tool, perfect for sharing your creations on social media.
- Create custom actors
- Choose from various scenes
- Write and animate stories
- Record voiceovers
- Add sound effects and music
- Share movies on social media
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Want to try the easiest and most fun way to create animated movies ever invented? This is how easy it is: 1 Choose a scene 2 Create your own actors 3 Write your story and let Plotagon make it come to life 4 Save your masterpiece and share it with the world! Please use #Plotagon when sharing. We’re always looking out for the next blockbuster! Get Plotagon Story and experience this award-winning storytelling tool! We literally TURN TEXT TO FILM! ● Create yourself, a celebrity or your friends to act in your movie ● Record your own voice, add sound effects and music ● Share your story on YouTube and other social media apps Plotagon is an award-winning storytelling tool for all ages. With this app, you essentially have an animation studio in the palm of your hand. What's on your mind? For Plotagon Terms of Use please refer to: https://www.plotagon.com/terms-of-use/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Anime Maker at every 11 days against Plotagon Story's every 5 weeks. Plotagon Story's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 1.1K) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Anime Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Plotagon Story sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for Anime Maker against 3.5 for Plotagon Story. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 3.9K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 54% of Anime Maker's written reviews are positive against 51% of Plotagon Story's.
Anime Maker ships an update every 11 days, Plotagon Story every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Anime Maker | Plotagon Story |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (1.1K ratings) | 3.5 (3.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 53.5% of reviews — better | 51.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 3.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 349 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kentaro Matsumae | Plotagon |
Customer experience
Anime Maker
Plotagon Story
User reviews
Anime Maker
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🎨 Good for animating
- 👍 Helpful community
- 🤝 Ability to share animations
Room to improve
- 🔒 Limited frames without paying
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🙅♀️ Inappropriate content
- 🤖 Presence of bots/spammers
Plotagon Story
From 3.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Entertaining
- 🚀 Awesome
- 👍 Love the app
- 👍 Recommend
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy
- 🐛 Buggy
- 🐛 Crashes
- 🔒 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive
Bugs and requests
Anime Maker
Reported bugs
4 issues- Logging in issues
- Randomly logging out users
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Unexpected behavior when adding frames
Requested features
4 requests- Add more drawing tools (e.g. fill bucket, layers)
- Increase frame limit for free users
- Implement better content moderation
- Improve search and discovery features
Plotagon Story
Reported bugs
6 issues- Infinite loading issues
- Subscription/purchase restoration problems
- Disappearing content after updates
- Scenes not loading properly
- Dialogue not working as expected
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- Exporting/saving issues
Requested features
8 requests- Add more free voices
- Allow more than 2 characters in a scene
- Add ability to create own backgrounds
- Add more actions (walking, holding objects, etc.)
- Add character customization options (age, height, etc.)
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- Add ability to import custom audio/music
- Add pets and animals
- Improve voice acting and lip-syncing
In-app purchases
Anime Maker
- Premium Membership$0.991 Month
- 20 frames limitation unlock$7.99
- Hide Advertise Banner$7.99
- Background Layer$7.99
Plotagon Story
- Bronze subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Silver subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Silver voice subscription7 Days trial$2.991 Month
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- Gold subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Gold voice subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Red car (driving)$0.99
- Cute style$0.99
- School$3.99
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- Cars$3.99
- Golden ticket$49.99
Questions
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