Stick Studio Pro - Free Online Stick Figure Animator Stick Studio Pro

Help Center & FAQ

Master 1080p animation and browser-based animation tech.

Is Stick Studio Pro really 100% free?

Absolutely. We built Stick Studio Pro as a high-performance web alternative to tools like Pivot and Stick Nodes. All professional features—including 1080p Full HD rendering, multi-actor support, and the 16-point rig system—are available without subscriptions, forever.

Does it support 4K resolution?

To ensure stability across all browsers (including Chromebooks), we have standardized our export engine to 1080p Full HD. This provides the perfect balance of visual clarity and processing speed, utilizing the VP9 codec for crystal-clear YouTube uploads.

How does Local Storage saving work?

Your projects are saved using browser local storage technology. This means data lives on your device, not our servers. Important: If you clear your browser's site data or cache, your projects will be permanently deleted. Always export completed projects as video files as a permanent backup.

How does AI impact stick figure animation?

While Stick Studio Pro focuses on manual frame-by-frame animation, the industry is moving toward AI motion synthesis. Our engine helps you master timing and spacing, which remain the essential skills for guiding any future AI-assisted animation tools.

How do I fix "jittery" movement?

Jitter is usually caused by inconsistent frame spacing. Use our Onion Skinning tool to see the ghost of your previous frame. Ensure the distance between joints increases or decreases gradually — a technique known as "Easing." Read our full guide in the blog for a step-by-step tutorial.

Which browsers are recommended?

For the best experience with our Zero-Latency Engine, we recommend Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge. These browsers fully support the hardware acceleration required for 60FPS real-time posing and 1080p video export.

Can I use Stick Studio Pro on mobile or tablet?

Yes. Stick Studio Pro is fully touch-compatible and works on Android and iOS tablets. For the best mobile experience, use it in landscape mode with Chrome browser. Some advanced features like video export work better on desktop.

What is the difference between MP4 and WebM export?

WebM (VP9) is best for uploading to YouTube — it gives the highest quality at the smallest file size. MP4 is better for TikTok, Instagram, and sharing on mobile devices. Both formats export in 1080p Full HD at no cost.