Comparison

Animation Tester vs Buildio

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

Head to head
About

Animation Tester

Test texture atlases and sprites with frame-by-frame animation directly on your device. Adjust animation speed and repetition to preview how assets will appear. A time-saving tool for developers.

Highlights
  • Test texture atlases and sprites
  • Frame-by-frame animation preview
  • Adjust animation speed (FPS)
  • Set animation repetition
  • Real-time device preview
Features
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A simple but useful tool to test your texture atlases and sprites directly on the devices, to know how they will look with a frame by frame animation. You can select the speed of the animation in frames per second and if it will be repeated or not, to check how it looks in the device. Helpful for developers. Save time!

About

Buildio

Manage and monitor your Bitrise CI builds from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Control projects, start builds, view logs in real-time, and receive instant notifications. Seamlessly switch between multiple accounts and utilize multitasking features for efficient development.

Highlights
  • Complete build control
  • Real-time log monitoring
  • Access build artifacts
  • Instant build status notifications
  • Multi-account switching
  • Multitasking support
Features
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Discover the power of seamless CI management in the palm of your hand with Buildio - the premier client for Bitrise CI. Now you can control and monitor all your builds in one place, anytime, anywhere. Whether you're on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, Buildio transforms build management into a smooth, integrated experience. With Buildio, you can: - Take Complete Control of Your Builds: Easily manage your projects, start new builds, abort or rebuild existing ones, all from one app. - Real-Time Monitoring: Keep an eye on your build logs in real time. Never miss a critical change or update. - Access to Build Artifacts: Effortlessly navigate through your build artifacts for a comprehensive view of your project. - Instant Notifications: Stay informed with immediate notifications on build status changes. Always be in the loop, always be ready. - Multi-Account Switching: Manage multiple business or private accounts without the need to log in and out. Switching between projects has never been easier. - Multitasking Support: Exploit the multi-window capabilities on your iPad or Mac for a more productive workflow. - Markdown Support: Enjoy markdown support for commit messages, enabling easier and clearer communication. Crafted to perfectly blend with the iOS, iPadOS, and macOS platforms, Buildio provides an intuitive, streamlined interface that's as pleasing to the eyes as it is functional. With Buildio, managing your Bitrise CI builds becomes a fluid, efficient process, leaving you more time to focus on what matters most - creating fantastic software. Don't just build; Build smart, Build fast, Buildio!

Screenshots

Animation Tester4 screens
Buildio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Buildio at none against Animation Tester's shown. Buildio also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 29 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Animation Tester's advantage is iOS requirement (13.1 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Animation Tester against 5.0 for Buildio. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Animation Tester ships an update every 29 months, Buildio every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Animation Tester versus Buildio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnimation TesterBuildio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 29 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMar MartinezSergii Khliustin

Customer experience

Animation Tester

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Buildio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Animation Tester

No in-app purchases

None

Buildio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Animation Tester free?
Animation Tester is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buildio free?
Buildio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Animation Tester or Buildio?
Animation Tester and Buildio are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Animation Tester or Buildio have ads?
Animation Tester shows ads; Buildio does not.
Which is updated more often, Animation Tester or Buildio?
Animation Tester ships an update every 29 months, and Buildio every 6 weeks. Most recently, Animation Tester was updated on November 1, 2026 and Buildio on November 3, 2026.

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