# MaskStudio vs Flip Animation

The clearest difference is rating: Flip Animation at 4.5 against MaskStudio's 3.5. Flip Animation also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). MaskStudio's advantage is update cadence (daily vs weekly). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MaskStudio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flip Animation sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Flip Animation holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flip Animation has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

MaskStudio ships an update daily, Flip Animation weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MaskStudio | Flip Animation |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maskstudio/id6761342724/reviews) | **[4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-animation-2d-draw-create/id6766232972/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **30** |
| Positive reviews | — | 82.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 386 MB | 90 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Denis Goloborodko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889017732) | [ZENBYTE DIJITAL TEKNOLOJILER LIMITED SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1751368688) |

## What reviewers say

### MaskStudio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maskstudio/id6761342724)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MaskStudio Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


### Flip Animation

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flip-animation-2d-draw-create/id6766232972)

Create frame-by-frame 2D animations with professional drawing and animation tools. Features include multiple layers, audio syncing, and various export options like GIF and MP4. Learn animation techniques with built-in tutorials.

**Highlights:** Frame-by-frame animation, Multiple drawing brushes, Onion skinning, Audio track import and sync, GIF and MP4 export, Built-in animation tutorials, Symmetry drawing mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MaskStudio free?

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

### Is Flip Animation free?

Flip Animation is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MaskStudio or Flip Animation?

Flip Animation is rated higher. MaskStudio averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Flip Animation averages 4.5 from 30 ratings.

### Do MaskStudio or Flip Animation have ads?

Neither MaskStudio nor Flip Animation shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MaskStudio or Flip Animation?

MaskStudio ships an update daily, and Flip Animation weekly. Most recently, MaskStudio was updated on October 24, 2026 and Flip Animation on October 25, 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.*