Moho vs Rive
No clear leader: Rive (53.7) and Moho (52.2) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for animation tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Moho
Professional animation application for creating 2D animations with a powerful rigging system, vector drawing tools, physics simulation, and export capabilities to game engines (Unity, Unreal, Godot) and 3D software (Blender).
Rive
An interactive design and animation platform where designers and developers create, animate, and code interactive experiences in a unified editor. The tool exports to web, iOS, Android, and game engines like Unity and Unreal through open-source runtimes that run graphics natively across platforms.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Moho
Moho Pro $399.99, Moho Debut $59.99 (perpetual licenses)
- Moho Pro 14$399.99 one-time purchase
- Advanced 2D skeletal rigging system
- Smart Bones for character control
- Quad Meshes for distortion
- Liquid Shapes for organic animation
- Curvers for flexible deformation
- +15 more
- Moho Debut 14$59.99 one-time purchase
- 2D skeletal rigging system
- Vector drawing tools
- Physics simulation
- Photoshop PSD import
- SVG file support
- +2 more
Rive
Free tier (3 files). Studio plan from $9/mo with early adopter discount.
- FreeFree
- 3 files maximum
- 30 days revision history
- StudioFrom $9/mo (early adopter pricing available for annual billing)
- Unlimited files
- Unlimited revision history
- Multi-user workspace
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
- Unity
- Unreal Engine
Moho
- Godot
- Blender
- Photoshop
Rive
- Framer
- Webflow
- Wix Studio
- Play
- Mendix
- React
- React Native
- Flutter
- Defold
- Unreal
- Google Fonts
- Lottie
- Flare
- Figma
Moho or Rive: which one depends on you
A composite score cannot know your constraints. Describe them and both get re-weighted against what you actually need, with the evidence behind every position.
Free to run, no account needed to start. How the evaluation works
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.