Graphics & Design
RoughAnimator - animation app
RoughAnimator draws frame-by-frame animation with layers, onion skin and audio/video references.
Consider for traditional animation on iPad
Exposure control and image-sequence export support iterative timing work.
Keep in mind: Unlimited layers remain limited by device resources; desktop-project interchange and supported stylus behavior need testing with an actual file.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Draw frames and adjust exposures
- Preview/scrub with onion skin
- Import references and export eligible video/GIF/sequences
Good for
- Animators wanting direct hand-drawn control
Consider alternatives for
- Users expecting automatic character animation or guaranteed desktop fidelity
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 13.
- Unlimited layers remain limited by device resources; desktop-project interchange and supported stylus behavior need testing with an actual file.
Privacy & permissions
Reference recordings and artwork may be private/copyrighted; control photo/file access and output rights.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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