# Animatoon vs rooom

The clearest difference is rating: Animatoon at 3.1 against rooom's 1.0. Animatoon also leads on ratings volume (409 vs 2) and review sentiment (43% vs 29%). rooom's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Animatoon sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. rooom asks for nothing beyond the download.

Animatoon holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Animatoon has 409 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Animatoon's written reviews are positive against 29% of rooom's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Animatoon | rooom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.1 (409 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animatoon/id930439946/reviews)** | [1.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooom-3d-ar-and-vr-plattform/id1283050666/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **409** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **42.9% of reviews** | 29.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 294 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arjun Gupte](https://appshunter.io/developer/620272974) | [rooom AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1283050665) |

## What reviewers say

### Animatoon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animatoon/id930439946)

Create and animate 3D voxel characters with an intuitive workflow. Model characters, pose them with keyframes and onion skinning, and export animations for use in other 3D software. Includes a built-in renderer and a library of animations and models.

**Highlights:** Voxel character modeling, Keyframe animation with onion skinning, Reusable animation clips, Built-in renderer with soft shadows and HDR lighting, Export to GLTF and FBX, Import VOX files from Magicavoxel, Gesture-driven controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discount to Unlock Pro | $3.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $9.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Simple animation tools
- 💡 Helpful tutorial

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Many features locked behind paywall
- 🔒 Limited free character options
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty posing characters
- Animations not saving properly
- Frequent freezing issues

**Requested features**

- More free character models
- Ability to import custom models
- Expanded animation tools
- Better camera controls


### rooom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rooom-3d-ar-and-vr-plattform/id1283050666)

Create and share 3D content, experience VR showrooms, and view 3D models in augmented reality. This platform allows users to become 3D designers, place objects in their real environment, and explore virtual worlds.

**Highlights:** Create VR showrooms and 3D models, View objects in augmented reality, Explore VR showrooms, Place 3D objects in real environments, Upload custom 3D models

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Animatoon free?

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

### Is rooom free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Animatoon or rooom?

Animatoon is rated higher. Animatoon averages 3.1 out of 5 from 409 ratings, while rooom averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Animatoon or rooom have ads?

Neither Animatoon nor rooom shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Animatoon or rooom?

Animatoon ships an update every 2 months, and rooom every 2 months. Most recently, Animatoon was updated on November 6, 2026 and rooom 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.*
