Comparison

Stop Animator vs Stop motion Easy!

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

Head to head
About

Stop Animator

Create stop motion and time-lapse videos with ease. Features include a full-screen capture window, adjustable frame rates, and helpful tools like onion skinning and grids for precise frame composition. Save your progress in projects and capture automatically at set intervals.

Highlights
  • Full-screen capture window
  • Adjustable frame rate
  • Onion skinning and grid tools
  • Automatic interval capture
  • Project saving and resuming
  • Portrait and landscape support
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Stop Animator is perfect for anyone interested in making stop action or time lapse videos. • Full-screen capture window gets you a close-up view of each frame before it is captured • Support for both portrait and landscape orientations • Saves all your work to projects that can be picked up again later • Adjustable frame rate allows for complete control over the production and style of the video • Onion skinning and grid tools can help you decide how to compose each frame • Option to capture automatically at user-defined intervals, perfect for creating time-lapse videos exactly how you want them

About

Stop motion Easy!

Create stop-motion and special effects videos from your photos. This app offers powerful editing tools, including drawing, filters, and text, with a user-friendly interface for on-the-go creation. Easily manage your projects with albums and add music to your final videos.

Highlights
  • Voice-controlled photo capture
  • Advanced photo editing tools
  • Drag-and-drop photo sequencing
  • Add music and voiceovers
  • Special effects and filters
  • Adjustable photo timing for video
Features
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This is a powerful photo editor and powerful stop-motion tools which we created because we wanted a quick and easy way to edit our photos and stop-motion on the go with no fuss. Capture some photographs(or load some picture) to create a magic special effects video. Every photo can modify by powerful editor, It's best way to build photo to FX video, stop-motion and time-lapse.however, It's easily and more amazing than all. We’ve included all the tools you need, in a super intuitive interface so you can get right to editing. sample and Help video: http://youtu.be/noUG-ywTB-U Features: Camera function: Support voice-controller capture, take pictures with voice commands. Front and back camera support. Support the focus and exposure adjustment by touch. Support the focus and exposure lock. Support the silent and sound capture. Support for time-lapse, Automatic capture with adjustable time interval. Support mask skin. Album function. Support 100 albums to contain more video in working. Support drag and drop to change the photo sequence at any position. Support delete photo. Support Import picture from camera roll. Support photo copy. Support fun photo import.(speech balloons...) Support mask photo import. Support combine two different photo to create a new photo. paint function. ---powerful Support for photo modification. Support Draw any color. Support Line thickness adjustable. Support Color and transparency adjustable Support cut a part of photo. Support Zoom in out,move,rotate. Support Filter,Adjust color value,Adjust alpha transparency value,Adjust brightness. Support Editor by selection region. Support Text input (zoom,move,rotate). Support grid for paint work. Support modify picture alpha transparency.(use for combine). Support FX---Special effect,Sharpen and blur,mosaic,black and white,photosphere,flips,exchange color... Video function. Support review video that created by yourself. Support the working progress. Support Add music from your own song library to your movie Support recored vioce with video preview. Support direct to share video to camera roll, Email. Support adjustable time for each photo . (0.04S---2.0S)||(25frame/S---0.5frame/S) IAP to get full version --- support video export.

Screenshots

Stop Animator4 screens
Stop motion Easy!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Stop Animator at 4.4 against Stop motion Easy!'s 3.0. Stop Animator also leads on review sentiment (48% vs 29%) and ratings volume (924 vs 35). Stop motion Easy!'s advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stop Animator sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Stop motion Easy! sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Stop Animator holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stop Animator has 924 ratings behind it against 35, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Stop Animator's written reviews are positive against 29% of Stop motion Easy!'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stop Animator ships an update every 2 months, Stop motion Easy! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Stop Animator versus Stop motion Easy!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStop AnimatorStop motion Easy!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (924 ratings) — better3.0 (35 ratings)
Positive reviews47.6% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings924 — better35
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIndependent Developers, LLC志勇 马

Customer experience

Stop Animator

All ratings924 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral6.7%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral12.7%
Negative39.7%

Stop motion Easy!

All ratings35 ratings
Positive48.6%
Neutral8.6%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral10.2%
Negative61.2%

Bugs and requests

Stop Animator

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Camera not working
  • Randomly deletes projects
  • Autosave feature causes data loss
  • Upside down camera orientation
  • Freezes and black screens

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add audio/music support
  • Implement editing tools
  • Allow importing photos from gallery
  • Provide more customization options
  • Add countdown timer for taking photos

Stop motion Easy!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Stop Animator

One-time5
  • Variable Frames Per Second$1.99
  • Time Lapse$1.99
  • Onion Skinning$1.99
Show 2 more
  • Ad Removal$3.99
  • Feature Pack$4.99
1 purchases

Stop motion Easy!

One-time1
  • unlock for full version$2.99

Questions

Is Stop Animator free?
Stop Animator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stop motion Easy! free?
Stop motion Easy! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Stop Animator or Stop motion Easy!?
Stop Animator is rated higher. Stop Animator averages 4.4 out of 5 from 924 ratings, while Stop motion Easy! averages 3.0 from 35 ratings.
Do Stop Animator or Stop motion Easy! have ads?
Stop Animator shows ads; Stop motion Easy! does not.
Which is updated more often, Stop Animator or Stop motion Easy!?
Stop Animator ships an update every 2 months, and Stop motion Easy! every 4 months. Most recently, Stop Animator was updated on September 30, 2026 and Stop motion Easy! on October 2, 2026.

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