Best Whiteboard Animation Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Animaker is ranked #1 of 24 as of 2 October 2026, ahead of Animator and Explideo. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Animator. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Renderforest Whiteboard Animation at $8/mo.
24 whiteboard animation software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Drawing animation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Animaker | 9.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 15 /mo | — | View |
| 2 | Animator | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 3 | Explideo | 7.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $19/mo | Yes | 19 /mo | Yes | View |
| 4 | VideoScribe | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 5 | Renderforest Whiteboard Animation | 6.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $8/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 6 |  Chalkboard | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 7 | Voodley | 6.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 41 /mo | Yes | View |
| 8 | Whiteboard Video Maker | 6.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 9.99 /mo | Yes | View |
| 9 | AutoScribble | 6.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 10 |  Doodly | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $40.83/mo | No | 49 /mo | Yes | View |
| 11 |  StrokeVideo | 6.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 19.9 /mo | Yes | View |
| 12 |  Mango Animate Whiteboard Animation Maker | 6.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $99/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 13 |  Todrawn Scribe | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 6.25 /mo | Yes | View |
| 14 | Benime | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 15 | Excalimate | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 16 |  Golpo AI | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 39.99 /mo | Yes | View |
| 17 |  Doodable | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 49 /mo | Yes | View |
| 18 | ReVidGen | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $12/mo | Yes | 12 /mo | — | View |
| 19 |  Explain.ink | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 20 | Wink AI Whiteboard Video Generator | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 9.99 /mo | Yes | View |
| 21 |  Inkplainer | 5.1 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 22 |  DoodleMaker | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
| 23 |  InstaDoodle | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | 47 /mo | Yes | View |
| 24 |  Open Doodler | 5.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which whiteboard animation software is ranked first on Inferse?
Animaker is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 9.0. Animator is second and Explideo third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Renderforest Whiteboard Animation has the lowest first paid tier we found: $8/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.