Average Ratings 7 Ratings

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Average Ratings 1 Rating

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features
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support

Description

Blender is an open-source 3D creation suite available for free, encompassing the entire 3D production process—covering modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking, video editing, and even 2D animation. Its integrated Cycles engine is a powerful unbiased path-tracer that delivers breathtakingly realistic renders. The extensive modeling capabilities of Blender simplify the creation, transformation, and modification of models efficiently. VFX experts proclaim it to be “probably the best tracker in the market.” Additionally, Blender features robust camera and object tracking functionalities that allow users to import raw video, track it, create masks, and visualize camera movements in real time within the 3D environment, thus removing the need for frequent software switching. With its exceptional rigging and animation tools, Blender has gained popularity among filmmakers, leading to its use in various short films, commercials, television series, and feature-length movies. This versatility has made it an essential tool for artists and creators striving to bring their visions to life.

Description

Rhino offers a comprehensive suite for creating, modifying, analyzing, documenting, rendering, animating, and converting NURBS curves, surfaces, solids, subdivision geometry (SubD), point clouds, and polygon meshes. The only limitations on complexity, degree, or size are dictated by your hardware capabilities. Its free-form 3D modeling tools rival those found in expensive software, enabling you to craft any shape you envision. With precision required for designing, prototyping, engineering, analyzing, and manufacturing a wide range of items—from aircraft to jewelry—Rhino ensures compatibility with all your design, drafting, CAM, engineering, analysis, rendering, animation, and illustration applications. It can read and repair intricate meshes and complex IGES files. The software is user-friendly, allowing you to concentrate on design and visualization without the software becoming a distraction. Remarkably efficient, it operates smoothly even on standard laptops without the need for specialized hardware. Furthermore, it serves as a foundational platform for numerous specialized 3D applications, broadening its utility in various fields. This versatility makes Rhino an indispensable tool for both professionals and enthusiasts alike.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Copernicus Computing Yes 
D5 Render Yes 
ForRender Yes 
GarageFarm Yes 
HiveDrive Yes 
RebusFarm Yes 
V-Ray Yes 
iRender Yes 
metropoly Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
Cartwheel Yes 
Cut3D No 
MeshCAM Yes 
Minsar Studio Yes 
Pixel Plow Yes 
PlantFactory Yes 
Super Renders Farm Yes 
Verge3D Yes 
iMeshup Yes 
picoCAD Yes 

Integrations

Copernicus Computing Yes 
D5 Render Yes 
ForRender Yes 
GarageFarm Yes 
HiveDrive Yes 
RebusFarm Yes 
V-Ray Yes 
iRender Yes 
metropoly Yes 
Azure Marketplace No 
Cartwheel No 
Cut3D Yes 
MeshCAM No 
Minsar Studio No 
Pixel Plow No 
PlantFactory No 
Super Renders Farm No 
Verge3D No 
iMeshup No 
picoCAD No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$995.00/user
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Blender Foundation

Founded

1994

Website

www.blender.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Robert McNeel & Associates

Founded

1980

Country

United States

Website

www.rhino3d.com

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing No 
Animation No 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export No 
For 3D Printing No 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation No 

3D Printing

Analytics No 
Customizable Support Structures No 
ERP No 
Integrates with CAD No 
Mesh Analysis and Repair No 
Model Setup and Plating No 
Multi-User Support and Permissions No 
Multiple/Shared Print Queues No 
Pre-Print Simulations No 
Print File Creation No 
Slicing No 

Animation

Collaboration Tools No 
Customizable Branding No 
Drag & Drop No 
Media Library No 
Social Sharing No 
Templates No 
Text Overlay No 
Text to Video No 
Voice-Over No 

Game Development

2D No 
3D Yes 
Analytics No 
Animation Yes 
Asset Management No 
Drag & Drop No 
IT Asset Management Yes 
Network Management No 
Physics No 
Player Management No 
Prototyping No 
Virtual Reality No 
eCommerce No 

Video Editing

3D Video Editing No 
Audio Tools Yes 
Brand Overlay No 
Collaboration No 
Media Library No 
Social Sharing No 
Speed Adjustment Yes 
Split / Merge Yes 
Supports HD Resolution No 
Text Overlay No 
Video Capture No 
Video Stabilization No 

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing Yes 
Animation No 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling No 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export No 
For 3D Printing No 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation No 

Fashion Design

CAD Tools No 
Color Matching No 
Design Export Yes 
Fabric Matching No 
Fashion Illustrations Yes 
Pattern Grading No 
Pattern Layout / Print / Cut No 
Pattern, Color & Art Storage No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Textile Pattern Design No 

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