# Anime Maker vs Graffiti Animation

The clearest difference is rating: Graffiti Animation at 5.0 against Anime Maker's 3.4. Graffiti Animation also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). Anime Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 17 months) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Anime Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Graffiti Animation asks for nothing beyond the download.

Graffiti Animation holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anime Maker has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Anime Maker ships an update every 5 days, Graffiti Animation every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Anime Maker | Graffiti Animation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anime-maker/id405622194/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/graffiti-animation/id956735172/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 55.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 17 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 12 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kentaro Matsumae](https://appshunter.io/developer/290852801) | [Yang Shih-Yi](https://appshunter.io/developer/739029445) |

## What reviewers say

### Anime Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/anime-maker/id405622194)

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.

**Highlights:** Drawing with touch, Flipbook animation creation, Multiple brush colors, Frame management, Adjustable animation speed, Save and upload animations, User comments and communication

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership | $0.99 | per month |
| 20 frames limitation unlock | $7.99 | one-time |
| Hide Advertise Banner | $7.99 | one-time |
| Background Layer | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🎨 Good for animating
- 👍 Helpful community
- 🤝 Ability to share animations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited frames without paying
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 🙅‍♀️ Inappropriate content
- 🤖 Presence of bots/spammers

**Reported bugs**

- Logging in issues
- Randomly logging out users
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Unexpected behavior when adding frames

**Requested features**

- Add more drawing tools (e.g. fill bucket, layers)
- Increase frame limit for free users
- Implement better content moderation
- Improve search and discovery features


### Graffiti Animation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/graffiti-animation/id956735172)

This tool helps children learn to write and create simple text animations. It's designed to be an engaging way for young users to express their creativity through animated text.

**Highlights:** Learn to write, Create text animations, Designed for children, Simple text tools, Creative expression

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Anime Maker free?

Anime Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Graffiti Animation free?

Graffiti Animation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Anime Maker or Graffiti Animation?

Graffiti Animation is rated higher. Anime Maker averages 3.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Graffiti Animation averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Anime Maker or Graffiti Animation have ads?

Anime Maker shows ads; Graffiti Animation does not.

### Which is updated more often, Anime Maker or Graffiti Animation?

Anime Maker ships an update every 5 days, and Graffiti Animation every 17 months. Most recently, Anime Maker was updated on October 19, 2026 and Graffiti Animation on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*