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Top 2D Animation Companies

We cut through disorganized market research by collecting real client feedback and analyzing industry data, to connect you to top video production companies that specialize in 2d animation. Browse with confidence through our vetted list of top-ranking 2D animation companies.

10 Most Popular 2D Animation Companies on Clutch

  1. ANIMWOOD Studio
    HQ Location: Kraków, Poland
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $50 - $99 / hr
    # of Reviews: 14
    Review Rating: 5.0
    ANIMWOOD Studio is a leading animation studio with over 200 directed projects, specializing in premium marketing and educational videos. They create animated commercials, explainer videos, training content, and UI animations, making complex ideas easy to understand. With a focus on business and educational storytelling, ANIMWOOD has worked with top clients like Amazon MGM Studios, ABC Networks, and Apple.
  2. Sparkhouse
    HQ Location: Costa Mesa, CA
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 150
    Review Rating: 5.0
    Sparkhouse is an Orange County-based video marketing and production company that blends filmmaking expertise with a deep understanding of the digital landscape. They create branded films and commercials that feature bold storytelling, cinematic production, and innovative approaches. With a focus on helping clients achieve their goals through powerful visual content, Sparkhouse stands out as a top video production company in Southern California.
  3. Studio Yes
    HQ Location: London, England
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 16
    Review Rating: 4.9
    Studio Yes is an award-winning video production company that specializes in creating films that engage and entertain, no matter the message. Whether it's commercials, social media, internal communications, or recruitment videos, they captivate audiences with wit and humor. With teams based in London and New York, Studio Yes brings together producers, creatives, comedy writers, animators, and strategists to deliver high-quality content from start to finish. Their "take silly seriously" philosophy ensures that every project is not only fun but also effective in delivering the message.
  4. PIGEON STUDIO
    HQ Location: Kraków, Poland
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $50 - $99 / hr
    # of Reviews: 56
    Review Rating: 5.0
    Pigeon Studio is an animation studio with nearly a decade of experience, creating captivating content that brings brands, products, and ideas to life. Specializing in corporate videos, explainer videos, commercials, animated video marketing, and training videos, Pigeon Studio uses motion to deliver clear and impactful messages. With a portfolio spanning hundreds of hours of work, they help businesses effectively communicate their stories through creative animation.
  5. Umault
    HQ Location: Oakbrook Terrace, IL
    Avg. Hourly Rate: Undisclosed
    # of Reviews: 25
    Review Rating: 5.0
    Umault is a boutique B2B video advertising agency that specializes in creating videos designed to boost brand awareness and excite prospects. They focus on crafting emotional, memorable content that resonates with viewers and leaves a lasting impression. By tapping into the power of emotion, they create video ads that prospects will remember for years, helping businesses win more customers and stand out in the marketplace.
  6. Explainly
    HQ Location: Sausalito, CA
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 36
    Review Rating: 4.9
    Explainly is a San Francisco Bay Area-based animation company specializing in 2D and 3D animated explainer videos. With years of experience, their team creates custom animations tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, helping to effectively communicate ideas and messages through engaging visuals.
  7. Pickled Frames
    HQ Location: Kraków, Poland
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 17
    Review Rating: 4.9
    Pickled Frames is a vibrant, story-driven 2D animation studio known for bringing characters to life with stunning animation. They offer a full-service production process, handling everything from scriptwriting and storyboarding to character design, animation, sound design, and voice-over.
  8. Vidico
    HQ Location: Fitzroy, Australia
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 52
    Review Rating: 4.9
    Vidico is a full-service video production agency that does animation and live-action content, producing explainer videos, product walkthroughs, commercials, and app videos. Their videos have generated over 1.3 billion views, making their videos widely recognized across the globe. From concept to post-production, including scriptwriting, storyboarding, and motion graphics, Vidico delivers end-to-end video solutions that help challenger brands grow and engage their audiences.
  9. Signature Video Group
    HQ Location: Toronto, Canada
    Avg. Hourly Rate: Undisclosed
    # of Reviews: 44
    Review Rating: 5.0
    Signature Video Group (SVG) is a Toronto-based video production company and content agency specializing in creating impactful visual stories. They produce a wide range of video content, including broadcast commercials, branded documentaries, corporate communications, product demos, and training videos. SVG collaborates with clients to craft campaigns that drive business results, attract top talent, and simplify complex ideas.
  10. Snowy Peak Films
    HQ Location: Denver, CO
    Avg. Hourly Rate: $100 - $149 / hr
    # of Reviews: 41
    Review Rating: 5.0
    Snowy Peak Films is a Denver-based video production and animation company known for blending creativity with strategic insight. They specialize in crafting videos that fit seamlessly into broader marketing campaigns, focusing on maximizing client ROI and engagement. With expertise spanning directing, cinematography, editing, and animation, the Snowy Peak team collaborates closely with clients to ensure each project aligns with their vision and brand.

Selection Criteria: Popular 2D Animation Agencies

Clutch makes it easy to find and connect with the best 2D animation companies in the world. The Clutch Leaders Matrix provides a broad view of top 2D animation agencies, each company featured is evaluated on specific criteria. This robust criteria includes Area of Focus and Ability to Deliver. Area of Focus accounts for a company’s specialization within a certain service. Ability to Deliver includes client reviews, past projects, market presence and reputation in the industry. Each 2D animation firm must provide evidence of successfully completed projects for previous clients, validating the project occurred and the details of the engagement are valid. 

Appearances in the Leaders Matrix are not paid placements; companies cannot pay to be included.

Note: This list was last updated on November 26, 2024.
Ratings Updated: December 24, 2025
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Clutch recognizes companies that deliver 2D animation for ads, explainers, and brand storytelling twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top 2D animation companies for Fall 2025 include:

  1. ANIMWOOD Studio

  2. Sparkhouse

  3. PIGEON STUDIO

  4. Studio Yes

  5. Snowy Peak Films

  6. Casual

  7. Explainly

  8. Umault

  9. Lemonlight

  10. No Frames

  11. Signature Video Group

  12. Pickled Frames

  13. Yum Yum Videos

  14. Alconost Inc.

  15. Blue Carrot

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