Free 2D animation software
in your browser
nothing to install
Brinimate is a free 2D vector animation editor that runs in your browser. A free alternative to Adobe Animate: vector drawing, a keyframe timeline, symbols, bone rigging, camera and MP4/WebM video export. Make animated shorts and memes in minutes.
A complete 2D animation editor, in the browser
The whole engine runs on your client with vector math: no network lag, no installs, no fees.
Vector drawing
Vector brushes, shapes, a Bezier pen, node editing and boolean pathfinder operations. Clean, scalable strokes.
Animation timeline
Layers, keyframes, motion/shape tweens, onion skin, reusable symbols and 2D bone rigging.
Export and share
Render your video to MP4 or WebM right in the browser, in 9:16, 1:1 or 16:9, ready for TikTok, Shorts and YouTube.
Templates + voice
Start from talking-character templates: type the dialogue, pick a voice and make an animated short in minutes.
Who is Brinimate for?
Shorts & meme creators
Make vertical animated videos for TikTok and Shorts in minutes, with templates and voice — no animation skills needed.
Animators & students
A serious editor with timeline, symbols and vectors to learn and produce 2D animation without paying for a suite.
Designers & teams
Create micro-animations and animated illustrations from the browser, on any machine, with nothing to install.
Start animating for free, right now
No account, no downloads. Open the editor and make your first animation in the browser.
Open the editorFrequently asked questions
Is Brinimate really free? +
Yes. The Brinimate 2D animation editor is free and runs in the browser, with no account or downloads. Optional advanced features (cloud rendering and AI) will come later, but the core editor stays free.
Is it an Adobe Animate alternative? +
Yes. Brinimate is a free, browser-based alternative to Adobe Animate for 2D vector animation: drawing, a keyframe timeline, symbols, bone rigging and video export — no subscription, no install.
Do I need to install anything? +
No. Brinimate runs 100% in the browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari). There is nothing to download or install.
Can I export my animation to video? +
Yes. You can export to MP4 (H.264) and WebM directly in the browser, in 9:16, 1:1 and 16:9 for TikTok, Shorts and YouTube.
Is it good for TikTok or YouTube Shorts? +
Yes. There are talking-character templates with text-to-speech voices and 9:16 vertical export, designed to make animated shorts and memes in minutes.
Does it work on mobile? +
Yes. Brinimate has a mobile-first interface for creating from your phone, plus a professional desktop mode.