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No. 22 of 46 ·2D Character Animation Software

DragonBones

Windows · Mac

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Freedom report

No signalScore 5.3

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely2 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedThinly documented

DragonBones is ranked #22 of 46 in 2D character animation software on Freedom251. It runs on macOS, Windows.

DragonBones plans and pricing

DragonBones Pro Not published Integrated creative animation platform · Windows and Mac support dragonbones.github.io · 24 Sept 2026

Compared on 2D character animation software

Free plan: Yes
Animation workflow: rigged
Bone rigging: Yes
Mesh deformation: Yes
Supported platforms: Windows, Mac
Export formats: JSON (DragonBones and Egret MovieClip data)

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