Animaker

Video animation software

Animaker Inc.

Company type| Private
Industry| Video animation
Founded| 2014
Founder| RS Raghavan
Headquarters| San Francisco, California, United States

Area served

| Worldwide

Key people

| RS Raghavan (CEO)
Services| SaaS video animation software
Website| www.animaker.com
Animaker

Stable release|

| iOS| 1.24 / December 28, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-12-28)[1]

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Operating system| iOS 11+
Website| www.animaker.com

Animaker Inc. is a DIY video animation software.[2][3][4] The software is cloud-based, and was launched in 2014.[5][6] It allows users to create animated videos using pre-built characters and templates. In 2017, Animaker became the first tool to launch an animated vertical video creator.[7] The name "Animaker" is a portmanteau of

## Background[edit]

Animaker is a cloud-based video and animation software first launched in an open beta version in 2014.

In February 2015, the software was officially launched based on a freemium model that allowed users a free account option.[8]

The software provides online tools to create and edit video animation. The software was developed by Animaker Inc., a video based SaaS company founded by RS Raghavan.[9][10]

Animaker is built on HTML5 and helps users create animated videos that can be exported to Facebook, YouTube or downloaded as an MP4 file.

## Products[edit]

* Picmaker: DIY graphic designing tool especially made for creating YouTube thumbnails and channel art.
* Animaker Class: DIY video maker for students to create animated videos and posters.[11]
* Animaker iOS app: Animaker is a video making and editing animation app offering personalized animated character creation and video integration. The mobile app supports most features of the main app with an easy-to-use interface for quick video creation. [12][13]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Animaker: Animation Video Maker & Editor". App Store. Retrieved 2022-08-26.
2. ^ "Animaker removes the barriers to creating pro-level animated videos". The Next Web. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
3. ^ "Animaker Vs. Animatron: A Comparison". eLearning Industry. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
4. ^ "Global Animation Video Online Market 2018 Top Players :PowToon animation, Animaker, Wideo". Opinion Investor. Archived from the original on 2018-04-29. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
5. ^ "Sitio del día: Animaker, una herramienta para hacer animaciones". Merca 20. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
6. ^ "Check out this list of tools for creating social media posts". Journalism.co.uk. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
7. ^ "Animaker Introduces First Animated Vertical Video Platform". Small Business Trends. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
8. ^ "Animaker Launches Video Infographics". Small Business Trends. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
9. ^ "Company".
10. ^ "Srinivasa Raghavan, Founder and CEO, Animaker | HR Technologist".
11. ^ https://www.educatorstechnology.cz/2017/06/here-is-awesome-tool-for-creating.html [dead link]
12. ^ "App launch in Producthunt, Animaker &#124". 20 July 2022.
13. ^ "Appadvice, Animaker &#124".

## External links[edit]

* Animaker website