This is the old Animancer v7.4 documentation. Animancer v8.0 is now available.

Introduction

Animancer was made for:

  • Beginners who want to learn a straightforward system with well documented examples.
  • Anyone who dislikes the restrictiveness of Animator Controllers.
  • Programmers who want to use effective programming practices when interacting with animations.

This section explains the differences between Animancer and the other animation systems available in Unity (Mecanim in particular).

Features Compare the individual features of various animation systems as well as the differences between the Lite and Pro versions of Animancer.
Mecanim vs. Animancer A detailed explanation of the advantages Animancer gives you over Unity's inbuilt animation system.
Glossary Common terminology used by Unity and Animancer.
C# in Unity Learn the basics of C# scripting in Unity.