Adobe Animate will be discontinued on March 1, 2026, as Adobe shifts its focus to AI.

For more than a quarter century, Adobe Animate, formerly known as Flash, has been a giant of 2D animation production. It facilitated TV series, indie shorts, advertising campaigns, educational media, ...

Adobe Animate survives! Following intense user backlash, Adobe has reversed its decision to retire the software.

Adobe has reversed its plan to shut down Adobe Animate following massive backlash from users.Previously, the 2D animation software was slated to discontinue on March 1, 2026; however, the company has ...

After nearly 30 years of loyal service in one form or another, Adobe announced today that it will discontinue Animate, one of the company’s oldest 2D animation programs. Adobe says that new customers ...

Less than 24 hours after announcing it's taking down Animate, Adobe Senior Director posted on Reddit saying the decision has been reversed ...

Adobe took just 24 hours to rethink its termination of the former Flash.

For 48 hours, the animation world felt like it was watching a classic cartoon character run off a cliff, only to realize there was no ground beneath its feet. On February 2, 2026, Adobe pulled the ...

B ad spend and 30% budget increase fail to stop 50% decline; Hold rating persists as AI competition grows and Animate shuts down.

Krikey AI, a leader in 3D generative media, today announced the launch of its advanced AI Reel Generator, a transformative ...

Adobe ends its 25-year-old Animate software, shifting users to other Creative Cloud apps and sparking industry concern..