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OpenToonz

OpenToonz is an animation program, available on Linux.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

At a glance

All of OpenToonz is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (BSD-3-Clause) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

This is software for producing a 2D animation. It is based on the software "Toonz", which was developed by Digital Video S.p.A. in Italy, customized by Studio Ghibli, and has been used for creating its works for many years. Dwango launched the OpenToonz project in cooperation with Digital Video and Studio Ghibli.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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