# Synfig Studio privacy rating

A 2D vector animation program that uses bones and interpolated keyframes to create animation without drawing every frame.

## Summary

Synfig Studio scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the creative tools criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit.

- Website: https://www.synfig.org
- Source code: https://github.com/synfig/synfig
- License: GPL-3.0
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
- Home page trackers: Google Fonts (not scored), WordPress.com Stats
- Category: [Creative tools](https://privacyratings.com/creative-tools/)
- Grade: D (50/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | GPL-3.0. | https://github.com/synfig/synfig/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The website uses WordPress Stats analytics from Automattic, with cookies. | https://www.synfig.org/privacy-policy/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by donations, with no ads. | https://www.synfig.org/donate/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

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