CityEngine Alternatives3D Modelers and other similar apps like CityEngine

CityEngine is described as 'Standalone software that provides professional users in entertainment, architecture, urban planning, GIS and general 3D content production with a unique conceptual design and modeling solution for the efficient creation of 3D cities and buildings' and is a 3D Modeler in the photos & graphics category. There are six alternatives to CityEngine for Windows, Mac, Linux, Autodesk 3ds Max and Blender. The best CityEngine alternative is Suicidator City Generator, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CityEngine are Blended Cities, Building Generator, ghostTown and CityCAD.

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  1. Suicidator City Generator icon

    Suicidator City Generator

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    Suicidator City Generator (SCG) is a Blender3D script. With it you can automatically create entire, three-dimensional modern cities in a matter of seconds by adjusting various parameters, such as city size and complexity, rather than creating each building, each street, and each...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blender
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    • Suicidator City Generator is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CityEngine.

    • Suicidator City Generator is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CityEngine.

    • Suicidator City Generator is Free and Open SourceCityEngine is Paid and Proprietary
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    Blended Cities

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    Blended Cities is an open-source city generator for Blender. it allows to create quickly a large amount of streets and buildings, with various shapes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blender
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    Building Generator

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    Building Generator is a procedural building generator script for 3d Studio Max. The script will work in 3d Studio Max 9 SP1 and above.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
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    ghostTown

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    A city generator and tool for creating urban environments.

    • Lopoly or highpoly buildings
    • Roadtool for making basic road layouts
    • Easy material system, add your textures and they will be randomly distributed
    • Add details were needed with basic scripts for fac.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
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  6. CityCAD icon

    CityCAD

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    CityCAD is a proven city information modelling solution for quickly exploring, testing and communicating urban masterplans.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    A cycle-friendly neighbourhood modelled in CityCAD
     
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    Modelur

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    Modelur is a simple, yet powerful parametric urban design software. Its performance-based nature enables it's users to quickly create massing studies of the proposed development based on key urban design parameters, such as Gross Floor Area or Number of Building Floors.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • Modelur is the most popular commercial alternative to CityEngine.

    • Modelur is Paid and ProprietaryCityEngine is also Paid and Proprietary
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