Particle Effect Creation tool

Effekseer

v1.80.5 is available now!

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Easy to Create

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Effekseer is a tool that allows easy creation of beautiful particle effects for games and movies.

Open-Source

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Effekseer is a free, open-source program. The effects can be exported as 2D animations or 3D effects.

Multi-Platform

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Using the included runtimes, these can be displayed in engines including DirectX, OpenGL, Unity, UnrealEngine4 and Cocos2d-x. Furthermore, the effects are available on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS, Android, Emscripten, and so on.

You can create effects easily:

Examples of created effects:

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For Designers

Effect Editor
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Documentation

Start learning how to use Effekseer by reading the in-depth tutorials:

View Documentation

Sample Effects

Download free-to-use/free-to-edit effects contributed by other Effekseer users:

View Sample Effects

Book (Japanese)

初めてのEffekseer

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News

  • 2026.06.17 Effekseer 1.80.5 is released.

  • 2026.06.11 Effekseer 1.80.4 is released.

  • 2026.05.15 Effekseer 1.80.3 is released.

  • 2026.04.20 Effekseer 1.80.2 is released.

  • Release Notes