3D Modelers

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  1. Blender icon
     1747 likes

    Free open-source 3D software for modeling, texturing, rigging, animation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and simulation.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Steam
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    Splash Artwork for Blender 4.3
    Cycles Render Engine
    Modeling, Sculpt, UV
    +9
    VFX
    139 alternatives
    4.8
    Excellent65 reviews
  2. FreeCAD icon
     469 likes

    A versatile open-source 3D CAD modeler with modular architecture, suitable for engineering applications across multiple platforms, supporting Python scripting.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flatpak
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    +5
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    112 alternatives
    4.3
    Very Good27 reviews
  3. SketchUp icon
     555 likes

    Versatile 3D modeling software for architecture, engineering, film, and gaming. Offers tools for both professionals and hobbyists available in free and paid versions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    Main UI
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    165 alternatives
    4.1
    Very Good19 reviews
  4. Vecto3d icon
     27 likes

    Transform Your SVGs into Stunning 3D Models with Vecto3D – Open-Source, Simple, Fast, and Customizable!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    6 alternatives
  5. MakeHuman icon
     137 likes

    Interactive open source tool for creating fully customizable 3D human characters, supporting real-time editing, advanced posing, and export to major animation platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    MakeHuman screenshot 1
    48 alternatives
  6. Wings 3D icon
     119 likes

    Wings 3D is a subdivision modeler inspired by Nendo and Mirai from Izware.

    It is possible to assign materials, vertex color, UV coordinates and textures, but there will be improvements in those features before Wings goes 1.0.

    There is no support in Wings for doing animations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Modeling by Jove Chiere
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    50 alternatives
  7. Autodesk AutoCAD icon
     214 likes

    Versatile CAD software offering 2D and 3D modeling, visualization, and cloud access for architectural and engineering design professionals.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Autodesk AutoCAD screenshot 1
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    +11
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    129 alternatives
    4.0
    Very Good8 reviews
  8. Autodesk Maya icon
     149 likes

    Comprehensive software for 3D modeling, animation, and rendering, trusted by top artists for films and games, with tools to enhance workflows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Autodesk Maya screenshot 1
    Created with Maya
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    +4
    Autodesk Maya screenshot 3
    61 alternatives
  9. OpenSCAD icon
     83 likes

    OpenSCAD is a software for creating solid 3D CAD objects. It is free software and available for Linux/UNIX, MS Windows and MacOS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Snapcraft
    • BSD
    • Docker
    • Homebrew
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    +3
    Rendering a model
    50 alternatives
  10. SOLIDWORKS icon
     88 likes

    Leading 3D CAD software facilitating design, analysis, and product data management. Boosts productivity and accelerates time to market through seamless integration.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SOLIDWORKS screenshot 1
    SOLIDWORKS screenshot 1
    102 alternatives
  11. Autodesk 3ds Max icon
     147 likes

    Professional-grade 3D modeling, rendering, and animation software, used for creating detailed worlds across film, TV, games, and design projects.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    +4
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    82 alternatives
  12. ZBrush icon
     82 likes

    Advanced digital sculpting and painting tool with customizable brushes, real-time capabilities, and powerful rendering. Perfect for diverse creative fields.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    ZBrush screenshot 1
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    +10
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    54 alternatives
  13. Meshroom icon
     37 likes

    Meshroom is a free, open-source 3D Reconstruction Software based on the AliceVision Photogrammetric Computer Vision framework.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
    Meshroom Standalone: 3D Reconstruction Software
    ofxMVG: Camera Localization OpenFX Plugin for Nuke
    22 alternatives
  14. Dune 3D icon
     16 likes

    Dune 3D operates as a parametric 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. It provides users with the capability to sketch and constrain both in 2D and 3D dimensions. Furthermore, it allows for the addition of chamfers and fillets to designs.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    58 alternatives
  15. Blockbench icon
     18 likes

    Blockbench is a free 3D modeling program featuring a modern and intuitive UI, plugin support and innovative features. It is the industry standard for creating custom 3D models for the Minecraft Marketplace.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Blockbench screenshot 1
    11 alternatives
  16. MeshLab icon
     50 likes

    System for processing and editing 3D triangular meshes, provides a set of tools for editing, cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering, texturing and converting meshes.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main UI
    Testing MeshLab's paint tool
    MeshLab screenshot 2
    +11
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    15 alternatives
  17. Onshape icon
     31 likes

    Onshape is a professional CAD system – Parts, Assemblies, Drawings – with version control and collaboration built in. Each Onshape plan (Free, Education, Professional, and Enterprise) gives you all of the CAD and data management functionality with no time limit.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Onshape screenshot 1
    Working in an assembly to visualize a room layout making use of assembly configurations.
    +3
    Creating an advanced 3D sheet metal part, including the simultaneous sheet metal flat pattern and bend table.
    42 alternatives
  18. Autodesk Fusion icon
     44 likes

    Integrated CAD, CAM, and CAE platform with cloud-based modeling, simulation, and manufacturing tools plus collaborative features. Free licenses for students, hobbyists, and startups.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Freeform modeling & sculpting
    Solid modeling
    Parametric modeling
    +19
    Mesh modeling
    44 alternatives
  19. Bforartists icon
     34 likes

    Bforartists is a complete 3D suite to create 3D content. It offers you the full 3D art pipeline to create game graphics, prerendered movies and stills.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
    • AmigaOS
    • MorphOS
    Splash
    UV Mapping
    Animation
    +7
    Sculpting
    72 alternatives
  20. BRL-CAD icon
     57 likes

    BRL-CAD is a powerful cross-platform open source solid modeling system that includes interactive geometry editing, high-performance ray-tracing for rendering and geometric analysis, image and signal-processing tools, a system performance analysis benchmark suite, libraries for...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    PA-63 Extractor
    Ronja quad-view mged screenshot
    Stryker ICV w/ Slat Armor rendered with ADRT/RISE
    74 alternatives
  21. Tinkercad is a super easy-to-use, browser based 3D design tool. With Tinkercad you can create 3D printable items: toys to play with, decoration to light up your home or jewelry to express yourself. You dream it, you can make it!

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Autodesk Tinkercad screenshot 1
    Autodesk Tinkercad screenshot 1
    71 alternatives
  22. Cinema 4D icon
     84 likes

    CINEMA 4D is a commercial, cross-platform, high-end 3-D graphics application, produced by MAXON Computer GmbH of Friedrichsdorf, Germany. Noted for its flexible interface and ease of use, it is capable of procedural and polygonal/subd modelling, animating, lighting, texturing...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Cinema 4D screenshot 1
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    47 alternatives
  23. VRoid Studio icon
     26 likes

    VRoid Studio is a 3D character creation software developed for you to freely express yourself, even without 3D modeling expertise. The software is easy-to-use. Even first-time users can fully enjoy the software by picking preset items and playing around with the parameters’...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Steam
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    47 alternatives
  24. Luma AI icon
     10 likes

    Capture in lifelike 3D - An AI-powered tool to capture any 3D object and reproduce it with unmatched photorealism, reflection, and details.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    11 alternatives
  25. DAZ 3D icon
     38 likes

    Pose and render 3D human figures using pre-made assets. Morph characters, customize clothing, export creations, and build scenes with a beginner-friendly toolkit.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    +3
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    29 alternatives