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forger is described as 'digital sculpting application for the artist who wants to be able to sculpt anywhere. forger lets you sculpt while you are on the train, sitting on the couch, or waiting in a queue' and is a 3D Modeler in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to forger for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and Android. The best alternative is Blender, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like forger are ZBrush, MODO, Sketchfab and Nomad Sculpt.

forger alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers but may also be 3D Painting Apps or 3D Animators. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of forger.
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  1. Blender icon

    Blender

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    • Haiku
    • Steam
    148 alternatives to Blender 

    Blender is the free and open-source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, video editing, and motion tracking.

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    1.  3D SculptingBlender offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
    2.  Keyframe AnimationCompositions can be keyframed in Blender, allowing you to change the parameters over time.
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsBlender can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
    4.  Animation RiggingBlender supports bone structures to manipulate a 3D model like a puppet for animation.
    5.  Node BasedBlender supports node editing, a form of visual programming that gives you full control over the rendering.
    6.  Physically-Based RenderingPrecise rendering method for Blender to represent of how light interacts with material properties.
    7.  Motion CaptureYou can capture and modify/animate faces, gestures, movements or objects within the Blender.
    8.  Parametric ModelingBlender can change the shape of model geometry as soon as the dimension value is modified.
    9.  Support for scriptingBlender supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
    Cycles is Blender’s ray-trace based production render engine.
    Strong support of subdivision and displacement with Adaptive subdivision, Catmull-Clark and linear schemes, Displacement and Bump mapping.
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    ZBrush

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    66 alternatives to ZBrush 

    The all-in-one-digital sculpting solution.

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    1.  3D SculptingZBrush offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
    2.  Support for scriptingZBrush supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
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    MODO

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    104 alternatives to MODO 

    MODO is a fully featured 3D content creation application, famous primarily for it's modelling capabilities, MODO also offers a fast renderer, sculpting, painting, dynamics and animation tools.

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    1.  3D SculptingMODO offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
    2.  Support for scriptingMODO supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
    3.  Physically-Based RenderingPrecise rendering method for MODO to represent of how light interacts with material properties.
    4.  Keyframe AnimationCompositions can be keyframed in MODO, allowing you to change the parameters over time.
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    Sketchfab

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    83 alternatives to Sketchfab 

    Sketchfab is the first web service to publish interactive 3D content online in real-time without plugins.

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    1.  3D SculptingSketchfab offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
    2.  Built-in viewerSketchfab shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
    Browse a huge archive of content
    Full community features
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    Nomad Sculpt

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
    9 alternatives to Nomad Sculpt 

    Nomad is a sculpting & painting mobile app, available on Android and iOS.

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    1.  3D SculptingNomad Sculpt offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
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    • 3D-Coat icon

      3D-Coat

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      79 alternatives to 3D-Coat 

      3D-Coat is the one application that has all the tools you need to take your 3D idea from a block of digital clay all the way to a production ready, fully textured organic or hard surface model.

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      picoCAD

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      139 alternatives to picoCAD 

      picoCAD is a program to build and texture lowpoly 3D models. Programs for modelling are overly complicated, picoCAD aims to make it fun, easy, and accessible by focusing on the bare essentials. This program was made using pico 8.

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      Autodesk Mudbox

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      63 alternatives to Autodesk Mudbox 

      Autodesk Mudbox digital sculpting and texture painting software offers 3D modeling professionals the ability to quickly and easily create highly detailed organic and inorganic 3D assets.

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      1.  3D SculptingAutodesk Mudbox offers tools to push, pull, smooth, grab or pinch to manipulate a 3D model.
      2.  Drawing Tablet SupportAutodesk Mudbox supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
      Inspired by artists, built to deliver.
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      Silo

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      47 alternatives to Silo 

      Silo Professional is the main version of Silo, which gives users access to everything Silo has to offer. This includes Silo's core modeling toolset, as well as advanced features for UV editing, displacement painting, re-topologization, and more.

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      meshmixer

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      44 alternatives to meshmixer 

      meshmixer is an experimental 3D modeling tool for making 3D mashups without too much hassle.

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      Discontinued

      Still very much used, but not in development at this point in time.

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