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2D animation software for iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, and Linux
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Toon Boom
Professional pre-production and 2D animation software used by major studios
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About Toon Boom
Toon Boom makes pre-production and animation software—including Harmony for animation and Storyboard Pro for storyboarding—used by major animation companies and small studios to produce movies, TV shows, games, explainer videos, and advertisements. Its Producer suite tracks asset creation from start to finish across distributed teams. The Ember add-on offers opt-in AI assistance inside Storyboard Pro and Harmony.
Toon Boom website preview
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Toon Boom: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Paid product with a commercial model behind it — support and continued development are funded by paying customers.
- Covers 2d animation, storyboarding, animation production, studios — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 5 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- No free tier is listed in this directory — budget for a paid plan, and use any trial the official site offers before buying.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 544 tools in the Design & Creative category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Toon Boom pricing
| Pricing model | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | No free tier listed |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | toonboom.com |
Toon Boom key facts
- Category: Design & Creative
- Pricing: Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it.
- Focus areas: 2d animation, storyboarding, animation production, studios
- Official site: toonboom.com
Toon Boom FAQ
How much does Toon Boom cost?
Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (toonboom.com).
What is Toon Boom used for?
Professional pre-production and 2D animation software used by major studios Its focus areas in the Design & Creative category: 2d animation, storyboarding, animation production, studios.
Where can I try Toon Boom?
On its official site, toonboom.com — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Toon Boom vs alternatives
| Toon Boom | Callipeg | TVPaint | Animation Paper | |
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| Pricing | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Paid — this directory does not list a free tier for it. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
| Focus areas | 2d animation, storyboarding, animation production, studios | 2d animation, hand drawn, ipad, storyboarding | 2d animation, bitmap, storyboarding, traditional animation | hand drawn animation, onion skinning, x sheet, 2d animation |
| Official site | toonboom.com | callipeg.com | tvpaint.com | animationpaper.com |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Design & Creative category
Design tools for interfaces, graphics, websites, and creative work. The Design & Creative category on Tools Hub currently lists 544 tools. Alongside Toon Boom, it includes Live2D, Callipeg, RoughAnimator, TVPaint.
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