Animancer is a Unity plugin which allows you to play animations on demand and control their details directly, without all the restrictions and extra preparation required by other systems.
Introduction
Compare the differences between Unity's animation systems.
Download
Try out all the features in the Unity Editor for FREE with Animancer Lite.
Quick Play
Just get an animation, play it, and directly control its details in your scripts.
Samples
Extensively documented sample scenes demonstrate how to use Animancer.
Performance
Animancer can outperform other systems, but the difference is fairly small.
Integration
Use Animancer alongside an existing Animator Controller based setup.
State Machine
Code based Finite State Machine is entirely separate from the animation system.
Live Inspector
View real-time animation details and manual controls for debugging and testing.
Transitions
Preview animations and tweak their details in the Inspector.
Fading
Smoothly blend between animations over time.
Mixers
Arbitrarily blend multiple synchronised animations.
Layers
Play separate animations on different body parts.
Events
Use Unity's Animation Events or Animancer's custom event system for more flexibility.
Directional Animations
Easily manage groups of
up/down/left/right animations.
Inverse Kinematics
Use Unity's inbuilt IK system for Humanoid models.
Editor Tools
Pack textures, mass-modify sprites, generate sprite animations, and more.
