Top 23 Animation Software Companies With $1M–$5M Revenue (September 2026)

Leça da Palmeira, Porto, Portugal

Didimo is the world’s leading provider of advanced automated solutions for the 3D character creation in game development. Our tools allow game studios, companies, software developers, collaboration platforms, and app builders to easily generate thousands of unique, diverse 3D characters in their art style to populate their gaming worlds. Popul8 is our full-featured generative AI character creation tool that accelerates game production with unlimited & unique AI-generated characters. Characters can now be created in minutes rather than weeks, saving months of development time and up to 80% of character budgets. And Popul8 is designed to deliver within a game’s unique aesthetic and technical specifications, making it an easy tool for development teams to adopt. Didimo is led by founder and CEO Verónica Orvalho, PhD, whose career at the cutting edge of research in computer graphics has uncovered many new ways to interact virtually, instilling trust and empathy in digital communication. Her inventions have been used by Universal Studios, Sony, Microsoft, and Amazon as well as in European and Portuguese funded research projects. Didimo is on a mission to allow technology to feel more human - enabling the richness of human communication to enhance every virtual interaction.

Beijing, China

KLING AI, tools for creating imaginative images and videos, based on state-of-art generative AI methods.

Paris, France

Fast and simple animation tool on the web 💫

San Francisco, California, United States

We’re a global content creation platform on a mission to empower the world to animate. Featuring an intuitive and easy-to-use 3D editor tool and a wide variety of templates for the teacher, the marketing team, the social media manager, the event planner, or the future engineers, game developers, animators and artists of the world - now anyone can animate a 3D character in minutes, no previous experience required. Since our launch in 2017, we’ve been driven by the goal of making animation accessible to anyone who grew up watching and being a fan of cartoons, anime and storytelling. We want to remove the barrier to entry so anyone can tell their story with beautiful 3D character animations. No complex and intimidating software tools. Krikey's AI tools are available online at www.krikey.ai today, on Canva Apps, Adobe Express and on the AWS Marketplace.

Palo Alto, California, United States

PixVerse is a powerful generative AI model which lets you effortlessly transform multi-modal inputs (e.g., text prompts, images and videos) into stunning videos within minutes. Explore the boundless possibilities of artistic creation with PixVerse!

San Francisco, California, United States

Artist-first. AI-powered. Layer is the leading content creation platform for game studios across 2D, 3D, and Video. Power your live service pipelines, marketing campaigns, game assets, and more - all in one professional platform.

Arcadia, California, United States

Kaiber is a next generation creative technology company focused on human and AI collaboration. We believe AI empowers artists to supercharge their ideas and creativity. Through Superstudio and Labs, we aim to bring new creative visions to the forefront, letting artists make anything they can imagine. Above all, we make tools and craft experiences for people.

Stockholm, Sweden

The leading Generative AI for motion synthesis — making AAA animation possible in minutes instead of months. Motorica's mission is to enable animators in ways that animators wish to be enabled.

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

At Sparkol, our mission is to give everyone the tools to create captivating content quickly and easily, no matter their technical ability, design skills or budget. Our main software, VideoScribe, is used in over 160 countries. It helps thousands of businesses, marketers, illustrators, bloggers, sales people, video professionals, teachers and more to tell better stories, train others, explain complex subjects or make a splash on social media - all with animations and videos created by themselves. - Transform your marketing with engaging videos that deliver your message - Sell faster using compelling animated presentations - Create a truly unique personality for your brand - Improve learning and increase knowledge retention - Simplify the most complex of subjects - Create a unique personality for your brand Our solutions: VideoScribe - videoscribe.co (now available for desktop and browser!) Sparkol Studio - sparkolstudio.com We are always on the watch out for new talent to join our ever expanding, diverse, and supportive team. We are proud of our team makeup with a 45% female to 55% male split. If this sounds like a good fit for you, have a look at https://www.sparkol.com/en/Jobs to see our current vacancies. Follow us elsewhere on social: * Facebook - facebook.com/SparkolHQ and https://www.facebook.com/VideoScribeApp/ * Twitter - twitter.com/SparkolHQ and https://twitter.com/VideoScribeApp * YouTube - youtube.com/c/sparkol and https://www.youtube.com/user/VideoScribetv * Instagram - instagram.com/sparkolhq and https://www.instagram.com/videoscribe/

Coralville, Iowa, United States

We help instructional designers create 3D content