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24 alternatives to Gesture FX

Gesture-based video effects

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Gesture FX launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Live Video FX▲58

   Record and stream videos with real-time effects

   2023 · livevideofx.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Placeit Video 2.0▲101

   Make your own app demo video with real hand gestures.

   2015 · placeit.net · its alternatives →

3. 3
   D'efekt 2.0▲167

   Create crazy video effects with this app

   2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Handbrake 1.0▲377

   The open source video transcoder 13 years in the making

   2016 · handbrake.fr · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Smooth Hand Mockups▲116

   Create animated hand mockups and gestures for all devices

   2021 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Air Gestures for Documents▲29

   Wave Hello to hands-free video controls

   2023 · readdle.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   3D Hand Gestures▲107

   Cute hand gestures for your designs.

   2020 · barisonay.gumroad.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   3,000 Hands▲328

   A free library of diverse hand gestures

   2020 · shapefest.com · its alternatives →

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   ANIMATE IT▲205

   Create GIFs and video animations easily in your browser

   2019 · animateit.online · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Airdraw▲269

    Hey Everyone! I wanted to show my passion project I made a few years back and recently turned into a web app. Airdraw is an app that takes in your hand gestures and converts it into real time drawing capabilities. There are tons of stuff I want to build with this, but most importantly just put it out into the world! Hope you all enjoy :) Tested on my MacOS with Chrome, Safari, and FF I included a link to the original GH project I wrote here - https://github.com/arefmalek/airdraw and a link to the blog where I explained how I made it here -…

    2023 · airdraw.io · its alternatives →

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    Wave.video Button▲180

    Turns your users into video stars

    2019 · wave.video · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Hammer.js▲193

    Add touch gestures to your site

    2015 · hammerjs.github.io · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Posemoji▲129

    Express yourself through movement

    2019 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Wave X 2.0▲95

    Share emotions in one gesture

    2017 · joinx.co · its alternatives →

15. 15
    gesture.live▲95

    Play live electronic music with your hands using your webcam

    Aug 2026 · gesture.live · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Motionvid.ai▲191

    Create motion graphics within seconds with AI

    2025 · motionvid.ai · its alternatives →

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    Add gestures to a web app in 2 minutes▲40

    2012 · kinesis.io · its alternatives →

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    gesture.ai▲116

    Easy to use gesture recognition technology and SDK

    2016 · gesture.ai · its alternatives →

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    Wave X▲124

    Send photo, video and audio in only ONE gesture

    2017 · joinx.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Phantomy ▲152

    Hand gesture control for presentations and beyond

    2024 · phantomy.s3-website.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com · its alternatives →

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    Zoomyy▲77

    Adds a zoom motion to existing photos or videos

    2018 · zoomyy.com · its alternatives →

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    GesturePresent▲82

    Advance slides with gestures

    Feb 2026 · gesture-present.vercel.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    MotionDen▲147

    Free online animated video maker

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Fliiip Book▲127

    A web app to bring back a small part of what made Flash such a great tool— the immediacy of personal expression on the web. Play around with it and share your GIFs with your friends. Enjoy!

    2025 · fliiipbook.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 →