Rive
A platform for building interactive animations and motion graphics that deploy across web, mobile, and game engines
- Also known as
- rive
Available worldwide
What is 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.
Rive pricing
Plans, per-tier features and add-ons, dated and linked to live pricing. Pricing changes often; always verify at source before you rely on it.
Free tier (3 files). Studio plan from $9/mo with early adopter discount.
Free
FreeLimited files and revision history
- files
- 3
- revision_history_days
- 30
- 3 files maximum
- 30 days revision history
Studio
Unlimited files and revision history with multi-user collaboration
- files
- unlimited
- revision_history_days
- unlimited
- Unlimited files
- Unlimited revision history
- Multi-user workspace
What Rive does
The capabilities that matter for animation tools, normalised so it lines up with every alternative. “-” means we haven't confirmed it, not that it's missing.
- Deployment model
- Cloud web app
- 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
- Flat monthly subscription
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- CLI
- iOS
- macOS
- Web
- Android
- Windows
- Self-hosted
Integrations (16)
Independently observed- Figma←
- Unreal Engine→
- Framer
- Webflow
- Wix Studio
- Play
- Mendix
- React
- React Native
- Flutter
- Defold
- Unity
- Unreal
- Google Fonts
- Lottie
- Flare
Rive FAQ
Common questions about Rive, answered from independent, dated evidence.
What is 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. It is indexed under Animation Tools.
Is Rive free?
Rive offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $9 per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.
What platforms does Rive support?
Rive supports the web, macOS, iOS, Android and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.
Can Rive be self-hosted?
We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Rive, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.
What does Rive integrate with?
We have confirmed 14 integrations for Rive, including Framer, Webflow, Wix Studio, Play, Mendix, React, Flutter and Defold, plus 6 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.
What security certifications does Rive have?
We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Rive. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Rive not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.
Source: https://rive.app/pricing
Where is Rive available?
Rive is available worldwide. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.
Rive alternatives
Other animation tools we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- VyondCreate professional videos from ideas and content using artificial intelligencemedium · 56%
- FlipaClipA popular mobile animation creation applicationlow · 39%
- OpenToonzlow · 24%
- Anime.jsA lightweight JavaScript animation library for web elementslow · 18%
- MohoDesktop 2D animation software featuring advanced skeletal rigging and vector drawing toolslow · 30%
- Tumult HypeVisual HTML5 animation and web content creation for macOS without codelow · 30%
Compare Rive
Side by side against other animation tools, attribute by attribute, with a source on every value.
The vioscaleAI score: one lens on the evidence
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| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price level | 80 | 0.05 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| Pricing transparency | 45 | 0.08 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| Capabilities | 92 | 0.04 | 3.6 | ✓ |
| Security posture | 40 | 0.06 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 32 | 0.05 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.06 | 0.0 | - |
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Content
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Faq | 7 items | mediumsource · 2026-09-10 · 62% |
Features
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Capabilities | Pricing model: flat_monthly_subscription · Deployment model: cloud_web_app · Architecture model: managed_cloud_saas · Compositing paradigm: layer_based_timeline · Vector shape morphing and rigging: Yes · Vector brush and bezier manipulation: Yes | mediumsource · 2026-09-24 · 60% |
Integrations
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 12 | mediumsource · 2026-09-04 · 60% |
Market
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Availability | HqCountry: US · PrimaryMarkets: … · AvailabilityScope: global · AvailableCountries: … · NotAvailableCountries: … | highsource · 2026-09-04 · 75% |
Pricing
Security
| Attribute | Value | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Soc2 | Yes | mediumsource · 2026-08-18 · 60% |
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