Autodesk 3ds Max AlternativesOnly apps categorised as 3D Printing Tools

The best 3D Printing alternative to Autodesk 3ds Max is SketchUp. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Womp or MeshMagic 3D Modeling Software. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max and five of them are 3D Printing Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting 3D Printing Tool alternatives to Autodesk 3ds Max are Forma3D and Online 3D Editor.

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  1. SketchUp icon
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    Comprehensive 3D modeling software ideal for architecture, engineering, film, and gaming. It includes features like easy-to-use interface, sun and shadow analysis, color experimenting, and mock-up creation. Available in freeware and professional versions for diverse needs.

    193 SketchUp alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  2. Womp icon
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    Womp is a free and beginner friendly browser based 3D design software, allowing anyone to easily create professional and 3D printing ready creations live from virtually any device and without any technical knowledge.

    14 Womp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Womp - Discover Page with 3D assets
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  3. Working with 3D files using MeshMagic free 3D modelling software is intuitive. Quickly draw a 2D design and expand it to a 3D mesh. Import an existing STL file or other 3D file and modify it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  4. Forma3D icon
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    3D mesh editor for iPad and iPhone — built for makers, 3D printing enthusiasts, and anyone who needs to fix or modify 3D models on the go.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  5. Free browser-based 3D editor with a Blender-style interface — model, sculpt, animate, rig, render and export, with nothing to install.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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