Autodesk 3ds Max Alternatives for iPad

Autodesk 3ds Max is not available for iPad but there are some alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPad alternative is Polydust. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Archisketch. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max and five of them are available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max are 3D Model Maker, Sculptura and Putty3D.

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Autodesk 3ds Max alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers, but if you're looking for 3D Painting Apps or Digital Painting Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android, Free, Open Source, Mac, Linux and iPad. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max.
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  1. Polydust icon
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    Polydust is a 3D modeling app made for iPad. For low poly, polygonal and voxel graphics. Create beautiful models with powerful operations and modifiers.

    74 Polydust alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
     
    • Polydust is the most popular iPad alternative to Autodesk 3ds Max.

    • Polydust is Paid and ProprietaryAutodesk 3ds Max is also Paid and Proprietary
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    3D Model Maker lets you create virtual 3D models in your computer. You can create anything your imagination can think of. (Not limited to simple cubes or blocks like some apps!) It uses meshes of polygons just like they used in Toy Story.

    92 3D Model Maker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
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    • Most users think 3D Model Maker is a great Autodesk 3ds Max alternative.

    • 3D Model Maker is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Autodesk 3ds Max.

    • 3D Model Maker is Paid and ProprietaryAutodesk 3ds Max is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. Sculptura icon
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    With an advanced clay engine and artist-tested tools, Sculptura is the most intuitive and powerful 3D sculpting app ever designed for your iPad. Sculpt engaging characters, ghastly monsters, or even intriguing abstract art anywhere you are.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPad
     
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    Archisketch is a scale-aware sketching program ideal for Architects, interior and landscape designers, product designers, design students, or anyone working with design on an iPad.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPad
     
  5. Putty3D icon
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    SCULPT ANYTIME, ANYWHERE

    Putty is the best 3D sketchbook for artists and enthusiasts on the go. Whether you’re on holiday, on the train or just relaxing on the couch, Putty 3D is your perfect companion.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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