Cavalry is now free with a Canva account. You get the full toolset for designing, editing, and animating in the 2D motion design app at no extra cost.
2D animation and motion design app built by animators, for animators.
About Cavalry
Cavalry is a professional 2D animation and motion design application for Mac and Windows. It combines procedural animation tools with traditional techniques to help you produce animations more efficiently. Native tools include Rig Control, Rubber Hose, Connect Shapes, Color Palettes, Magic Easing, Text Animation, Duplicator, and Data Import.
Export to Lottie, video, or image sequences. Used in advertising, broadcast, web, UI design, generative art, games, and data visualization.
Pricing model: Freemium
Features
- Real-time viewport rendering
- Procedural & traditional animation
- Lottie export
- Data-driven animation with Google Sheets
FAQs
Common questions about Cavalry
Is Cavalry free?
Cavalry offers a free Starter tier with core features. The Professional plan is £16/month billed annually, with enterprise Teams pricing also available.
Can I export Lottie animations?
Yes, Cavalry supports Lottie export so you can use your animations on the web and in apps.
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Team
The people behind Cavalry
Melanie Perkins
Canva co-founder
Cliff Obrecht
Canva co-founder
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