# Animatoon vs Mobs Maker for Minecraft

The clearest difference is rating: Mobs Maker for Minecraft at 3.6 against Animatoon's 3.1. Animatoon's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (43% vs 35%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Animatoon sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Mobs Maker for Minecraft sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mobs Maker for Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 400 and 265 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Animatoon's written reviews are positive against 35% of Mobs Maker for Minecraft's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Animatoon ships an update every 2 months, Mobs Maker for Minecraft monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Animatoon | Mobs Maker for Minecraft |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (400 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animatoon/id930439946/reviews) | **[3.6 (265 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobs-maker-for-minecraft/id1664031131/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **400** | 265 |
| Positive reviews | **43.0% of reviews** | 35.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 294 MB | 160 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arjun Gupte](https://appshunter.io/developer/620272974) | [PAMG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718481091) |

## 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


### Mobs Maker for Minecraft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobs-maker-for-minecraft/id1664031131)

Design and create custom mobs and player models for Minecraft without coding. Edit textures, skins, animations, and behaviors, then export directly into the game. Explore a community library of creations and share your own.

**Highlights:** Create customizable player models, Design unique mobs with animation, Edit skins and textures, Professional 3D model editor, Import custom mobs into Minecraft, Explore community mob library

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use once you understand it
- 🎨 Fun and creative mob customization
- 💡 Teaches creativity and design skills
- 🎯 Free to download and use
- ✨ Good texture quality on mobs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Mobs don't appear in Minecraft after export
- 😕 Confusing and unintuitive interface
- ❌ Doesn't work with villagers
- 🔧 Many broken addon features
- 📊 Poor content moderation/reporting system

**Reported bugs**

- Exported mobs don't load in Minecraft
- App crashes when opening keyboard in blockbench
- Creations fail to save
- Mob creator button doesn't respond
- Color application affects wrong body parts

**Requested features**

- Create mobs from scratch instead of modifying existing ones
- Better tutorial or onboarding system
- Support for more mob types (pigs, sheep, villagers)
- Easier method to import mobs into Minecraft
- Ability to share creations with other users


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Animatoon free?

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

### Is Mobs Maker for Minecraft free?

Mobs Maker for Minecraft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Animatoon or Mobs Maker for Minecraft?

Mobs Maker for Minecraft is rated higher. Animatoon averages 3.1 out of 5 from 400 ratings, while Mobs Maker for Minecraft averages 3.6 from 265 ratings.

### Do Animatoon or Mobs Maker for Minecraft have ads?

Mobs Maker for Minecraft shows ads; Animatoon does not.

### Which is updated more often, Animatoon or Mobs Maker for Minecraft?

Animatoon ships an update every 2 months, and Mobs Maker for Minecraft monthly. Most recently, Animatoon was updated on September 19, 2026 and Mobs Maker for Minecraft on September 21, 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.*