Synfig
@synfigSynfig is a Patreon page dedicated to funding the ongoing development of its namesake – a free and open-source 2D animation software. Launched in May 2018, the project has steadily grown a community of over 100 members, with 19 actively supporting the development through paid subscriptions. While current monthly earnings range from $19 to $9500, the average contribution highlights the commitment of its supporters. Synfig's unique value lies in its commitment to providing professional-grade animation tools accessible to everyone, fostering a collaborative environment where users and developers alike contribute to its evolution. This community-driven approach distinguishes Synfig from proprietary software and ensures its continued improvement and sustainability. The project's success reflects a growing need for accessible and powerful open-source animation software within the creative community.