The joyful, easy-to-use animation studio for iPad and iPhone. Create claymations, brick films, and toy adventures with precision onion skinning, multi-track voiceover & sound effects, and 4K cinema export.
Instead of passive scrolling and algorithm feeds, Amber Animator turns screen-time into real-world creative craftsmanship with clay, toys, drawings, and storytelling.
No recurring monthly fees. Unlock all professional features once with lifetime access and Apple Family Sharing for the whole household.
Operates completely offline. All pictures, voice recordings, and movie files stay safely inside your device's private sandbox.
Kids earn colorful rosette badges and celebratory fanfares as they master voiceovers, multi-frame timing, and direct their first films!
Parental Gate challenge prevents accidental in-app purchases or leaving the app, keeping young children securely in their creative workspace.
Engineered with high-performance Apple native Swift & Metal technology, providing smooth timeline scrubbing, multi-layer audio, and instant 4K exporting.
See a transparent ghost overlay of up to 3 previous frames with adjustable opacity. Line up character postures and ball bounces with millimeter precision.
Layer voice acting, 13 built-in kid-friendly cartoon sound effects (Boing, Splat, Cheer, Rocket, Punch & more), and full background soundtracks simultaneously on any frame.
Export pristine MP4 movies with synchronized audio or looping animated GIFs without watermarks, ready to share via Messages, AirDrop, or school portals.
Smart on-demand disk caching and memory optimization designed for long movies, hundreds of frames, and fluid playback.
Continuous interval timer loop (every 3s, 5s, 10s, 15s, 30s) allows solo animators to position characters with both hands.
Switch between 6 FPS (great for younger beginners), 12 FPS (classic stop-motion), and 24 FPS (fluid cinematic motion).
Lock exposure, white balance, and focus with one tap to keep lighting consistent and eliminate stop-motion room flicker.
Compose stories with 16:9 Cinema, 4:3 Classic, 1:1 Square, and 9:16 Social Reels framing matte masks on your viewfinder.
Amber Animator is the ideal creative teaching tool for art, science demonstrations, literacy, and history dioramas. It is built to operate reliably on school-managed iPads.
Motivate kids to explore every aspect of filmmaking with 16 collectible rosette badges across Production, Audio, Camera Mastery, and Exporting.
Amber Animator is part of an inspiring educational network created by educator Sethi De Clercq to foster creativity, coding, and craftsmanship for kids and teachers worldwide.
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No! Amber Animator is available as a single one-time Pro upgrade ($4.99) with lifetime access. It also includes Apple Family Sharing, so everyone in your household gets full access without extra charges.
No. Amber Animator works 100% offline. Kids can animate in the car, on planes, in backyards, or inside school classrooms with restricted internet access.
Amber Animator features a true 3-track multi-layer audio engine. On any frame, you can record a voiceover, trigger a cartoon sound effect from the built-in soundboard (Boing, Splat, Cheer, etc.), and import a background music file from your device with customizable starting frame and fade in/out.
Yes! Amber Animator is configured for Apple School Manager and the Volume Purchase Program (VPP), allowing schools to deploy licenses in bulk with educational discounts.
Amber Animator supports all iPads and iPhones running iOS 17.0 or later, fully optimized for Apple Silicon and iPad displays.
Turn toys, clay, and drawings into thrilling cinematic stop-motion movies.