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4 tools that solve a similar problem. Compare what each costs and what it covers.
3D, motion and compositing, free forever
Blender covers motion work inside a free 3D and compositing suite, broader than Cavalry's procedural 2D focus and just as free.
Lottie animations, from library to production
LottieFiles takes Lottie animations from library to production with a free tier and paid at $19.99, more pipeline than authoring tool next to Cavalry.
Interactive animation that ships into an app
Rive makes interactive animation that ships into apps and sites, with a free tier and paid from $9, built for runtime use where Cavalry exports to a video timeline.
Motion design in the browser, exported to Lottie
Jitter puts motion design in the browser and exports to Lottie, with a free tier and paid at $15, an easier on-ramp than Cavalry's procedural model.