Animant

What is Animant?

Animant is an AI-powered tool designed to help users create interactive 3D narratives without the need for prior knowledge in 3D animation. It allows users to turn natural language descriptions into dynamic 3D scenes, generate accurate 3D objects, create product demos, and incorporate augmented reality features. The tool supports blending 2D content with 3D models, offers a waypoint feature for precise object movement, and includes studio features like object capture, lighting, physics support, and markdown-based captions. Animant prioritizes user privacy by not collecting personally identifiable information and is available on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS platforms.

Who created Animant?

Animant was created by a team led by its founder, Kan Yilmaz. The company was launched on June 18, 2024, with a focus on providing AR-centered tools for creating interactive 3D experiences within real-world environments. Animant allows users to write scenes in natural language to generate dynamic 3D content without the need for prior 3D knowledge. The platform prioritizes user privacy by not collecting personally identifiable information. Animant offers different pricing tiers with features like object capture, lighting, physics support, and markdown-based captions. It is currently available on iOS 16+, iPadOS 16+, and macOS Ventura 13+.

What is Animant used for?

• Interactive 3D storytelling
• Creating product demos
• 3D modeling via camera
• Scanning physical objects
• Creating 3D floor plans
• Blending 2D and 3D content
• Adding AR Waypoints for object route
• Offline rendering support
• Adding markdown-based captions
• Applying photo texture on objects

Who is Animant for?

• Interactive 3D storytelling
• Natural language scene creation
• 3D modeling via camera
• Creates product demos
• Aid for practical classroom sessions

How to use Animant?

To use Animant effectively, follow these steps:

1. Subscription: Choose between the Free plan or the Pro plan for additional features.

2. Creating Scenes:

   • Write scenes using natural language in the app.
   • Utilize the AI to convert your written scenes into interactive 3D narratives.

3. Generating 3D Objects:

   • Describe objects in natural language to have the AI create precise 3D objects accurately.

4. Product Demos:

   • Develop interactive 3D scenes for product demos, allowing for engaging presentations.

5. Augmented Reality (AR):

   • Visualize 3D experiences in your real-world environment, merging virtual objects with reality.
   • Utilize AR Waypoints to enhance the movement of 3D objects during scene creation.

6. Incorporating Media:

   • Mix 2D media such as photos, PDFs, and videos with 3D content to enrich your scenes.

7. Special Features:

   • Benefit from object capture, lighting, physics, offline rendering, and markdown-based captions.

8. Privacy:

   • Animant prioritizes user privacy by not collecting personal information.

9. Platform Support:

   • Available on iOS 16+, iPadOS 16+, and macOS Ventura 13+ with plans to expand to Apple Vision Pro.

10. Offline Usage:

    • Enjoy offline creation of scenes and most features, allowing flexibility without constant internet connection.

By following these steps, you can fully utilize the capabilities of Animant for creating captivating 3D interactive narratives seamlessly.