Aseprite vs Spine
| Aseprite | Spine | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $70.83/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Animation type | 2d | — |
| Sprite-sheet export | Yes | — |
| Export formats | PNG, GIF, JSON, image sequences | JSON, binary, GIF, PNG, JPEG, AVI, QuickTime video, texture atlas |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Ubuntu/Linux | — |
| Free plan | — | No |
Both are listed in Best Game Animation Software. On The Geeks Club, Spine scores higher on our published basis.