Last updated: November 12, 2026
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your download and use of the Animacious desktop application (the "Software") and the website at animacious.com (the "Website"). The Software and Website are provided by Animacious (Proprietor: Salil Anand Ponde), 2/30 Dnyanyog, Vazira Naka, Borivali West, Mumbai 400091, India ("Animacious", "we", "us" or "our").
1. Acceptance of terms
By downloading, installing or using the Software, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, do not download, install or use the Software. If you are using the Software on behalf of an organisation, you confirm that you are authorised to accept these Terms on its behalf.
2. Software licence
The Software is currently free. Subject to these Terms, we grant you a free, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable licence to install and use the Software on any number of devices you own or control, for any lawful purpose, personal or commercial, including work for a business, an employer or clients.
Signing in is optional. You do not need an account to use the Software. If you choose to sign in, you are responsible for keeping access to your email address secure and for activity under your account. You can sign out of a device at any time. Signing in does not give us access to your media or projects.
We may in future offer paid features or editions. If we do, we will say so clearly before you pay for anything, and features that are free in the version you have will not stop working because of it.
The Software includes open-source and other third-party components, which are licensed to you under their own licences, listed in the Software's Acknowledgements. Nothing in these Terms limits your rights under those licences.
3. Restrictions
You may not, and may not permit others to:
- sell, rent, lease or sublicense the Software, or distribute modified copies of it;
- distribute the Software in a way that suggests it comes from someone other than Animacious, or bundle it with other software without our permission;
- reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the Software, except to the extent such restriction is prohibited by applicable law or permitted by the licence of an open-source component;
- remove or alter any copyright notices, or circumvent any technical protection measures;
- use the Software to create content that is unlawful, infringes the rights of others, or violates any applicable law.
4. Your content
You keep all rights to the videos, images, audio, projects and other materials you import, create or export with the Software ("Your Content"). The Software processes Your Content locally on your device, and we do not receive, access, store or claim any ownership of it.
You are solely responsible for Your Content and for making sure you have the rights needed to use any material you edit with the Software. You are also responsible for keeping backups of your projects and media.
5. Updates & support
We may release updates to the Software from time to time, and the Software can tell you when a newer version is available. Updates are free while the Software is free. We are not obliged to release updates, to keep any feature, or to support older versions or operating systems. We provide email support on a reasonable-efforts basis.
6. Intellectual property
The Software is licensed, not sold. All rights, title and interest in the Software, Website, the Animacious name and logo, and the presets, transitions, effects, animations, templates and other assets made by us remain with Animacious and its licensors. These assets may be used freely within videos you produce with the Software, including commercial videos, but may not be extracted or redistributed on their own.
7. Disclaimer of warranties
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the Software is provided free of charge, "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Software will be error-free or uninterrupted, or that it will be compatible with every hardware or software configuration.
8. Limitation of liability
The Software and the Website are provided free of charge, and you use them at your own risk. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Animacious will not be liable for any damages or losses of any kind, whether direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive, including any loss of data, footage, projects, profits or revenue, arising out of or related to the Software, the Website or your use of or inability to use them, even if we have been told such damages or losses are possible.
Nothing in these Terms limits any liability that cannot be limited under applicable law, or any statutory rights you have as a consumer.
9. Termination
You may stop using the Software at any time by uninstalling it. Your licence will terminate automatically if you breach these Terms, and we may suspend any account associated with it. On termination you must stop using the Software and delete your copies of it. Sections 4, 6, 7, 8 and 10 survive termination.
10. Governing law
These Terms are governed by the laws of India, without regard to its conflict-of-law rules. Any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, unless mandatory consumer protection law in your country of residence provides otherwise.
11. Changes to these terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we make material changes we will update the "Last updated" date above.
12. Contact
Questions about these Terms? Email [email protected] or see our Contact page.