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24 alternatives to CoreAnimator

Turn your animations into native iOS code.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. CoreAnimator launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Spring▲188

   iOS Animation Library in Swift

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Supernova Studio▲703

   Convert Sketch into iOS, Android and React apps in minutes

   2018 · supernova.studio · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Motion Design for iOS▲188

   A book about designing animations for iOS

   2014 · designthencode.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Cursor for iOS▲611

   Build with coding agents from anywhere

   Jun 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Framer Preview▲193

   A brand new way to preview Framer designs natively on iOS

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Haiku Animator▲551

   Create powerful animations for any app or website

   2019 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Coolors 2.0 for iOS▲159

   Super fast color schemes generator for cool designers

   2015 · coolors.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Supernova V6▲375

   Turn sketch into iOS, android, react and flutter in minutes

   2019 · supernova.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Canvas▲140

   Animate in Xcode without knowing how to code

   2014 · canvaspod.io · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Animate in Principle▲118

    Prototyping course from Figma to Principle

    2018 · designcode.io · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Kite Compositor▲626

    A UI animation and prototyping application for Mac & iOS

    2017 · kiteapp.co · its alternatives →

12. 12
    App Animations ▲403

    Gallery of beautiful iOS animations to inspire your next app

    2015 · appanimations.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Artyline▲359

    Sketch-to-screen AR converter

    2019 · artyline.co · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Framer Auto-Code Animation▲158

    Visually manipulate and fine-tune animations in code.

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tweak▲74

    a native iOS design prototyping tool

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Framer Studio: Code Highlighting▲121

    A new way to inspect and navigate your prototyping code

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    useAnimations▲362

    An animated icon library for your projects

    2019 · useanimations.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Awesome iOS Loaders▲79

    50 free to use activity indicators written in Swift

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Framer Flows▲187

    App design made simple.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Learn SpriteKit by Design+Code▲189

    Make a platformer iPhone game from scratch in Swift 4.

    2018 · designcode.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    PANTONE Studio▲152

    An elegant iOS app for discovering color palettes

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    QuartzCode▲83

    Vector Animation to Code

    2014 · quartzcodeapp.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Animater▲6

    This is an app to create an instance animation.

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    ProtoSketch▲137

    Powerful yet simple vector graphics editor and prototyping

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →