Houdini vs Rive
| Houdini | Rive | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | $7.92/mo | $9/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| 3D modeling | Yes | — |
| Character rigging | Yes | Yes |
| Motion graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | USD, FBX, Alembic, glTF, bgeo, obj, pic, exr, tif, jpg | RIV, REV, MP4, GIF, PNG sequence, WebM |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| 2D animation tools | — | Yes |
| Cloud collaboration | — | Yes |
| Supported platforms | — | web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android |
Both are listed in Best Animation Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Rive scores higher on our published basis.