Rumba Alternatives3D Animators and other similar apps like Rumba

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   Blender

    1746 likes

   A comprehensive open-source 3D software suite for modeling, UV unwrapping, texturing, rigging, and animating. It supports renderings, simulations including fluid and cloth dynamics, complex compositing, video editing, and Python scripting, running across all major operating systems.

   139 Blender alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • 3D Modeler

   Origin

   • Netherlands
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Flathub
   • PortableApps.com
   • Haiku
   • Steam
   • Flatpak
   • Snapcraft

   

   

   

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   • Blender is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Rumba.

   • Blender is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Rumba.

   • Blender is Free and Open SourceRumba is Free Personal and Proprietary
   • Blender is Customizable and Privacy focusedRumba is not according to our users
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   Autodesk Maya

    149 likes

   Professional-grade 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and visual FX software used in films, TV, and games, featuring advanced tools, Bifrost effects, and a visual programming environment for intricate simulations.

   61 Autodesk Maya alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Subscription
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • 3D Modeler

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   • Autodesk Maya is the most popular commercial alternative to Rumba.

   • Autodesk Maya is Paid and ProprietaryRumba is Free Personal and Proprietary
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   Autodesk 3ds Max

    147 likes

   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.

   82 Autodesk 3ds Max alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • 3D Modeler

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   Bforartists

    34 likes

   Bforartists is a complete 3D suite to create 3D content. It offers you the full 3D art pipeline to create game graphics, prerendered movies and stills.

   72 Bforartists alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • 3D Modeler

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Haiku
   • AmigaOS
   • MorphOS

   

   

   

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   Houdini

    40 likes

   Houdini covers all the major areas of 3D production, including:

   • Modeling - All standard geometry entities including Polygons, (Hierarchical) NURBs/Bezier Curves/Patches & Trims, Metaballs
   • Animation - Keyframed animation and raw channel manipulation (CHOPs), motion captur.

   48 Houdini alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • 3D Modeler

   Origin

   • Canada

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Cascadeur

    3 likes

   Make realistic 3D animation from scratch or improve mocap, all while retaining full control over the results. Cascadeur is a standalone software for creating keyframe animation of 3D characters, humanoid or otherwise.

   6 Cascadeur alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • 3D Animator

   Origin

   • Cyprus
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Mac

   

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    Nirvana 3D

     1 like

    A game engine written in Python, extending support across multiple GPU devices with 3D rendering, PBR Renderer and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Python

    

    

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    • Nirvana 3D is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Rumba.

    • Nirvana 3D is Free and Open SourceRumba is Free Personal and Proprietary
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    MotionBuilder

     3 likes

    MotionBuilder is professional 3D character animation software. It is used for Motion capture and traditional keyframe animation. MotionBuilder is produced by Autodesk in Montreal.

    18 MotionBuilder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    LightWave

     17 likes

    LightWave 3D combines a state-of-the-art renderer with powerful, intuitive modeling, and animation tools. Tools that may cost extra in other professional 3D applications are part of the product package, including 999 free cross-platform render nodes, support for Windows and Mac...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Animation Master

     1 like

    Animation:Master is a 3D character animation application offered by Hash, Inc. that includes tools for modeling, rigging, animating, texturing, lighting and rendering. The software uses a proprietary spline mesh technology to perform modeling and animation, and it is different...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • 3D Modeler

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Akeytsu

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    Created by and for animators, akeytsu brings creativity back into 3D animation with an easy-to-learn and intuitive UI design.

    37 Akeytsu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • 3D Modeler

    Origin

    • France
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam

    

    

    

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    Odyssey by Praxinos

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    Odyssey, for audacious animated films. Combine the power of Unreal Engine with the spontaneity of a drawing software.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • 3D Animator
    • Color Picker Tool

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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