When did Eclipse Animator come out?

October 14, 2026. That is when the plugin appeared on the Roblox Creator Store and the official tutorial was published.

Is Eclipse Animator out now?

Yes. It is live on the Creator Store under the verified developer riftkuro.

Was there a pre-order?

Yes. The listing first appeared as “Eclipse Animator [PRE-ORDER]” before it was renamed to “Eclipse Animator”.

When does the free period end?

Not announced. Community posts said a few days from October 14, 2026. We will update this page when the developers confirm it.

Eclipse Animator Release Date: Is It Out? (Timeline)

Name: Eclipse Animator
Author: riftkuro

Eclipse Animator release date

Quick answer

Eclipse Animator was released on the Roblox Creator Store on October 14, 2026, after a pre-order listing. It is out now; the end of its free launch window has not been announced.

Eclipse Animator is out. It went live on the Roblox Creator Store on October 14, 2026. Here is the full timeline, with official facts and community reports clearly marked.

Last updated 2026-10-16

Short answer

Released October 14, 2026

Live on the Creator Store · v1.0958 as of 2026-10-16

How to get it

Timeline

Sep 26–27, 2026 · Official
riftkuro creates the eclipse-video and eclipse-blender repositories on GitHub.
Oct 12, 2026 · Official + community
Eclipse Blender v1.5.12 is released. Preview videos tell people to join the Discord so they don’t miss the free launch window.
Oct 14, 2026 · Official
Eclipse Animator goes up on the Creator Store, first titled “Eclipse Animator [PRE-ORDER]”. The official tutorial is published the same day.
Oct 14, 2026 · Reported
DevForum and X posts say it is free for a short time, “a couple of days” or “3 days”.
Oct 16, 2026 · Official
The listing is at v1.0958. Eclipse Video v1.7.11 is released.
TBA · Not announced
End of the free window and the price afterwards.

What to watch for

The end of the free window: we track it on Is Eclipse Animator free?
Frequent updates: the developers call it “VERY new”, so expect fixes almost daily.
Blender add-on updates: new versions appear on the GitHub releases page.

Eclipse Animator release date

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