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This is the homepage of the FrameByFrame stop-motion movie production software.

The software is freeware, so make the most of it, folks!

Please mail any suggestions or support requests to breph@gmx.net

FrameByFrame lets you create stop-motion animation videos using any webcam/video camera connected to your Mac, including iSight. Just take some pictures and in a matter of seconds you‘ve got your very own stop-motion QuickTime movie!

Disclaimer: By using this software you agree that the software designer is not to be held responsible for any damaged or lost data resulting from use.

The maintainer of this site is not responsible for the contents of external sites.

New in version 1.9 (click here for complete changelog):

Bug fixes:

- The shutter sound selection "no sound" now has an effect - it turns the sound off!

New features:

- Norwegian and Brazilian Portuguese localizations.

- Images are now numbered sequentially.

If you like this software please consider making a donation to support needy developers!

Here are some sample videos created with FrameByFrame, using modern LEGO (tm) modelling technology!

(If you have created something good, let me know!)

Thank you!

Visit the video page for more samples.

FrameByFrame 1.7 Tiger (740 KB)

Universal Binary (OS X 10.4 Tiger)

Final Tiger version. This version fixes issues with onion skinning, codec selection and crashes on Tiger Macs.

Recommended additional software:

macam camera drivers help QuickTime recognize your USB and FireWire video cameras

FrameByFrame 1.9 Leopard (1.2 MB)

Universal Binary (OS X 10.5 Leopard)

Source available on SourceForge.net

Screenshots

Some examples of post-production using image filters

(also: look out for cool teleportation effects in „Alien Abduction“)

Downloads