Cheetah3D AlternativesOnly apps categorised as 3D Painting Apps

The best 3D Painting alternative to Cheetah3D is Autodesk 3ds Max. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Hexagon. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Cheetah3D and five of them are 3D Painting Apps so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting 3D Painting App alternatives to Cheetah3D are ZBrush, Autodesk Mudbox and Sunny 3D.

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Cheetah3D alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers but may also be 3D Painting Apps or Digital Painting Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Cheetah3D.
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Cheetah3D is a computer graphics program for 3D modelling, animation and rendering. It is written in Cocoa for MacOS. The program is aimed at beginning and amateur 3D artists.

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Cheetah3D alternatives page was last updated Dec 17, 2017
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  1. Autodesk 3ds Max icon

    Autodesk 3ds Max

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    Professional-grade software designed for 3D modeling, rendering, and animation, equipped with comprehensive tools for creating detailed worlds. Widely used across film, TV, games, and design projects, it includes the powerful Arnold renderer, offering artistic control over scenes and characters.

    84 Autodesk 3ds Max alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Autodesk 3ds Max Features

    1.  Splines
    2.  Keyframe Animation
    3.  Parametric Modeling
    4.  Bones

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  2. ZBrush icon

    ZBrush

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    Comprehensive digital sculpting tool offering advanced features like sculpting up to a billion polygons, customizable brushes, real-time painting, and powerful rendering system. Ideal for professionals in film, gaming, and more. Integrates with Redshift and supports Apple Pencil.

    56 ZBrush alternatives

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    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  3D Sculpting
    2.  Support for scripting
    3.  Texturing
    4.  Handwriting recognition

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    • ZBrush is the most popular iPad alternative to Cheetah3D.

    • ZBrush is Paid and ProprietaryCheetah3D is also Paid and Proprietary
    • ZBrush is LightweightCheetah3D is not according to our users
  4. Autodesk Mudbox icon

    Autodesk Mudbox

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    Autodesk Mudbox offers tools for creating detailed organic and inorganic 3D assets. It features an efficient layer workflow that allows blending, masking, and more, and has a familiar interface for sculpting and texture painting. Ideal for professional 3D modeling tasks.

    52 Autodesk Mudbox alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Autodesk Mudbox screenshot 1

    Autodesk Mudbox Features

    1.  3D Sculpting
    2.  Drawing Tablet Support
    3.  Texturing

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    Hexagon

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    Hexagon delivers all the tools a graphic artist needs to create complete, detailed, textured 3D models ready to be rendered.

    48 Hexagon alternatives

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    • Free • Proprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Discontinued

    The addon is no longer updated. Last version, 2.5, can be still downloaded from the official website. DAZ 3D offers it as free since December 2017.

    Hexagon Features

    1.  Texturing

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    Sunny 3D

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    With ultimate simple user interface, you can create 3D model by using freehand sketch and directly apply painting to your 3D model without learning difficult texture mapping.

    41 Sunny 3D alternatives

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    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Discontinued

    No longer available

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