# Animation Creator Express

> Create, animate, share.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373460552](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373460552)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id373460552`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** miSoft
- **Category:** Entertainment
- **Rating:** 3.10 / 5 (306 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11.5
- **Last updated:** 2020-07-17
- **First published:** 2010-05-27
- **Size:** 19 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/animation-creator-express/id373460552)
- **Website:** [http://www.miSoftStudio.com](http://www.misoftstudio.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://misoft.com/misoftinfosupport.html](http://misoft.com/misoftinfosupport.html)

## Description

Animation Creator Express is a Chrome extension that brings top-tier animation and drawing tools to your browser. Inspired by the most popular iPad apps and the #1 hottest animation app, it lets you create awesome animations anytime and share them on Cineverse for free. Features include app-store-quality painting tools, efficient frame management, layers, onion skinning, and Retina-quality rendering with smooth playback.

The Express version includes limitations such as embedded advertisements, 2 animations, and 15 frames per animation, but unlocks powerful capabilities: unlimited frames and animations, export to video and GIF, audio manager, background import from Photo Library or Camera, full-screen editing, and a wide range of brushes and controls. New features are planned regularly, with user feedback welcomed.

## Rankings

- #103,626 — Overall

## Review summary

Overall sentiment is mixed. A few users praise ease of use and basic, free functionality, but many highlight major drawbacks: strict frame limits and a paid upgrade for more, frequent crashes, limited audio options, export/sharing issues, and infrequent updates. Some still feel it meets basic needs or expectations, but the recurring themes center on paywalls and reliability concerns.

### Pros

- Easy to use once you get the hang of it
- Free version exists and works for basic use
- Provides the essentials to make a normal animation
- Some users feel it fulfills expectations

### Cons

- Free version severely limits frames/animations (e.g., around 2 animations or ~20 frames)
- Must pay for the full edition to unlock more features/frames
- Frequent crashes and stability issues during editing and other tasks
- Audio options are limited (no real music import; only sound effects per frame)
- Export/sharing problems (exports not reliably MP4; YouTube posting often fails)
- Not updated frequently (appear to be outdated for months/years)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id373460552)