# Manim vs Moho

| Attribute | Manim | Moho |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 51.4 (16% (low)) | 52.2 (30% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 34 | - |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 95 | - |
| adoption.github_stars | 40,720 | - |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"An open-source animation engine that generates precise visual animations for mathematical education and explanatory videos, written in Python and maintained by the community. It is indexed under Animation Tools.","source":"https://www.manim.community/","question":"What is Manim?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Manim is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the MIT licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.manim.community/","question":"Is Manim free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Manim supports Windows, macOS, Linux and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.manim.community/","question":"What platforms does Manim support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Manim can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.manim.community/","question":"Can Manim be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Manim is published under the MIT licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/manimcommunity/manim","question":"Is Manim open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | `[{"answer":"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). It is indexed under Animation Tools.","source":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","question":"What is Moho?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Moho is a paid product; published pricing starts at $59.99. It is sold across 2 plans (Moho Pro 14 and Moho Debut 14). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","question":"How much does Moho cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Moho supports Windows and macOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","question":"What platforms does Moho support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 5 integrations for Moho, including Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot, Blender and Photoshop. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","question":"What does Moho integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Moho is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","question":"Where is Moho available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"self_hosted":true}` | - |
| description.long | An open-source animation engine that generates precise visual animations for mathematical education and explanatory videos, written in Python and maintained by the community. | 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). |
| features.capabilities | `{"pricing_model":"free_open_source","deployment_model":"code_rendering_framework"}` | - |
| integrations.count | - | 5 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Unity"},{"name":"Unreal Engine"},{"name":"Godot"},{"name":"Blender"},{"name":"Photoshop"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | - |
| license.spdx | MIT | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"mac":true,"linux":true,"windows":true}` | `{"mac":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.manim.community/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-08T13:40:49.586Z"}` | `{"type":"perpetual","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Moho Pro 14","summary":"$399.99 one-time purchase","features":["Advanced 2D skeletal rigging system","Smart Bones for character control","Quad Meshes for distortion","Liquid Shapes for organic animation","Curvers for flexible deformation","Wind Dynamics physics","Vitruvian Bones","Forward and Inverse kinematics","Animation constraints and pin bones","Automatic squash and stretch","Vector drawing tools (Freehand, Blob Brush, Eraser)","Real-time graphics engine","Photoshop PSD import with layer preservation","SVG file support","Frame-by-frame animation tools","Export to Unity, Unreal Engine, Godot","Export to Blender","Graph editor","Multi-language support (14 languages)","macOS and Windows support"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":399.99,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Full-featured animation software for professionals with advanced rigging, real-time graphics engine, and game engine exports","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Moho Debut 14","summary":"$59.99 one-time purchase","features":["2D skeletal rigging system","Vector drawing tools","Physics simulation","Photoshop PSD import","SVG file support","Multi-language support (14 languages)","macOS and Windows support"],"components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":59.99,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Beginner-friendly animation software for hobbyists, students, and first-time animators","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Moho Pro 13.5 to Pro 14 upgrade","components":[{"kind":"one_time","amount":119,"currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Moho Pro $399.99, Moho Debut $59.99 (perpetual licenses)","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://moho.lostmarble.com/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-18T12:21:27.442Z","startingPrice":{"amount":59.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | mid |
| pricing.transparent | - | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 48 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.21.0","date":"2026-08-10T21:56:35Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.21.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.20.1","date":"2026-02-27T07:32:25Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.20.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.20.0","date":"2026-02-20T23:18:45Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.20.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.19.2","date":"2026-01-17T08:28:42Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.19.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.19.1","date":"2025-12-01T07:21:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.19.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.19.0","date":"2025-01-20T13:55:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.19.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.18.1","date":"2024-04-28T09:05:05Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.18.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.18.0.post0","date":"2024-04-08T17:36:07Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.18.0.post0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.18.0","date":"2023-11-11T17:37:53Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.18.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.17.3","date":"2023-04-06T17:25:01Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.17.2","date":"2022-12-26T09:29:33Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.17.1","date":"2022-12-08T16:43:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.17.0","date":"2022-12-02T15:45:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.17.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.16.0.post0","date":"2022-07-14T15:27:40Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.16.0.post0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.16.0","date":"2022-07-14T06:54:37Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.16.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.15.2","date":"2022-04-26T12:21:00Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.15.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.15.1","date":"2022-03-08T22:11:36Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.15.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.15.0","date":"2022-02-26T20:29:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.15.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.14.0","date":"2022-01-07T18:41:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.14.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim/releases/tag/v0.13.1","date":"2021-12-04T23:21:57Z","type":"stable","version":"v0.13.1"}]` | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=pypi&package_name=manim&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | - |

## Capabilities (Animation Tools)

| Capability | Manim | Moho |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Code rendering framework | - |
| Skeletal puppet rigging inverse kinematics | - | - |
| Frame by frame cel drawing engine | - | - |
| Json state machine web export lottie rive | - | - |
| Automated audio lip sync matching | - | - |
| Vector brush and bezier manipulation | - | - |
| Bitmap raster layer import and tracing | - | - |
| Javascript actionscript timeline scripting | - | - |
| 3d camera depth and parallax layering | - | - |
| React vue ios android native playback sdks | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | Free open source | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-11T23:37:32.800Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*