The 11 best Blender alternatives

Below, we’ll look at the 11 best Blender alternatives.

To make it easier, we’ve grouped these alternatives into 7 categories with the most popular first:

Although there are some similarities in features between these, depending on your situation, you might find one is more suitable to your needs.


3D Modeling for Architects

1. Cinema 4D

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Animation for Architects

2. Three.js

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3. KeyShot

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Animation for Educators

4. Codrops

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3D Modeling for Game Developers

5. Autodesk Maya

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6. ZBrush

Pixologic's ZBrush is a digital sculpting and painting program that combines 3D/2D modeling, texturing and painting. It's used by artists to create stunning digital art, 3D models, and animations. It's easy to use and has powerful features to help you create amazing art.

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Simulation for Game Developers

7. Houdini

Houdini is built from the ground up to be a procedural system that empowers artists to work freely, create multiple iterations and rapidly share workflows with colleagues.

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Animation for Graphic Designers

8. Sketch

Sketch is the all-in-one platform for digital design — with collaborative design tools, prototyping and developer handoff. Get started for free.

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Other Animation

9. Disney+

Disney+ is the home for your favorite movies and TV shows from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. Sign up for Disney+ and start streaming today.

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10. Vue.js

Vue.js - The Progressive JavaScript Framework

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11. jQuery

jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library

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