# Animate Me vs Bot3D Editor

The clearest difference is rating: Animate Me at 4.6 against Bot3D Editor's 3.8. Animate Me also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 73%). Bot3D Editor's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Animate Me sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Bot3D Editor asks for nothing beyond the download.

Animate Me holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bot3D Editor has 3.4K ratings behind it against 487, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Animate Me's written reviews are positive against 73% of Bot3D Editor's.

Animate Me ships an update fortnightly, Bot3D Editor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Animate Me | Bot3D Editor |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (487 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animate-me-funny-video-maker/id667012622/reviews)** | [3.8 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bot3d-editor-3d-anime-editor/id1215161139/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 487 | **3.4K** |
| Positive reviews | **88.1% of reviews** | 73.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 79 MB | 359 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Apptation Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/667012625) | [heuristic Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/431226222) |

## What reviewers say

### Animate Me

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animate-me-funny-video-maker/id667012622)

Create hilarious GIFs and videos by swapping faces, adding animated stickers, voice, and music. Choose from a vast library or upload your own content to make unique parodies and ecards for any occasion.

**Highlights:** Face swap in videos and GIFs, Lip-synced voice and music, Animated eCards, Custom animated photos and videos, Massive GIF and video library, Animated stickers and text, Photo booth and cartoon effects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Animate Me Pro - Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Animate Me Pro - Quarterly | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Animate Me Pro - 6 Months | $11.49 | per 6 months |
| Animate Me Pro - Yearly | $19.49 | per year |
| Animate Me Pro - Yearly | $20.49 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app
- 🤩 Lots of fun
- 🎨 Highly creative
- 👌 Easy to use
- 💯 Excellent features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs
- 💰 Requires subscription
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🤖 Outdated animation options
- 🤔 Navigation issues

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes
- Inability to save videos
- Sound not working
- Face selection problems
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- More free content
- Ability to upload custom sounds
- Improved face detection
- Blinking eyes and moving eyebrows
- Expanded animation library


### Bot3D Editor

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bot3d-editor-3d-anime-editor/id1215161139)

Create and animate 3D characters with ease on your mobile device. Design custom characters, animate their movements, and add voiceovers for dynamic videos. Export and share your creations on social media.

**Highlights:** Full Body Inverse Kinematics Algorithm for natural movements, HandEditor for detailed finger and joint movements, FaceEditor for creating various facial expressions, Character customization with extensive dressing options, SceneEditor for camera control and background customization, Import sound files for lip-sync animation, Export and share videos on social media

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth animations
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Customizable character
- 🚀 Fluid motion
- 👍 No ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches and bugs
- 💡 Limited customization options
- 💡 Lack of diverse skin tones and hair styles
- 💡 Inability to have multiple characters in a scene
- 💡 Short animation length

**Reported bugs**

- Animations freezing or glitching
- Difficulty with character customization
- Exporting issues and limitations

**Requested features**

- Add more skin color options
- Expand hair and clothing customization
- Allow multiple characters in a single scene
- Increase animation length
- Add background and prop options


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Animate Me free?

Animate Me is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bot3D Editor free?

Bot3D Editor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Animate Me or Bot3D Editor?

Animate Me is rated higher. Animate Me averages 4.6 out of 5 from 487 ratings, while Bot3D Editor averages 3.8 from 3.4K ratings.

### Do Animate Me or Bot3D Editor have ads?

Animate Me shows ads; Bot3D Editor does not.

### Which is updated more often, Animate Me or Bot3D Editor?

Animate Me ships an update fortnightly, and Bot3D Editor every 3 weeks. Most recently, Animate Me was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bot3D Editor on November 6, 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.*