After backlash, Adobe cancels Adobe Animate shutdown and puts app on 'maintenance mode'

Adobe Animate will be discontinued on March 1, 2026, as Adobe shifts its focus to AI.
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Adobe U-Turns, Says Animate Will Remain In The Subscription-Based Creative Cloud, But With No Future Updates Or Innovation

Adobe confirms Animate will stay in Creative Cloud, receiving only "security and bug fixes, but will not get new features," as all development has ended.

Adobe tries to kill Animate, then reverses course after industry backlash

Adobe recently announced that Adobe Animate would soon enter its "end-of-life" phase, meaning customers would eventually lose ...
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Download Adobe Animate as a free trial or with Creative Cloud

Want to download Adobe Animate? You've come to the right place. In this handy guide, we'll explain everything you need to know, from how to download and start using ...
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Adobe Animate is shutting down as company focuses on AI - although business users get a slight stay of execution

Adobe says Animate no longer serves users' needs as it used to Could its deprecation be making room for new GenAI tools? There isn't a direct replacement – After Effects and Express will cover ...

“There goes four years of schooling”: Animators across the industry react to Adobe Animate shutting down (UPDATED)

Adobe startled animators this week when it announced plans to discontinue Adobe Animate. The software, formerly known as ...
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Download Animate: How to try Adobe Animate for free or with Creative Cloud

Adobe Animate is 2D animation software for making cartoons, games, social media banners. If it moves, you can make it for an online audience. See what we make of the ...