Alternatives to SketchUp

ZBrush

ZBrush suits people looking for 3D sculpting, modeling and rendering tools, including users who want an iPad option or desktop software.

Meshy

Meshy is aimed at 3D artists, game developers, and 3D printing hobbyists.

Tripo AI

Tripo suits people creating 3D assets for rendering, games, animation, 3D printing, or e-commerce, as well as developers integrating 3D generation into products.

Houdini

Houdini suits 3D artists and technical teams working in film, television, games, motion graphics, virtual reality or synthetic data.

Mudbox suits 3D artists in professional VFX and game studios who need sculpting, texture painting, retopology, or 3D print export.

Onshape

Onshape suits people who need parametric 3D CAD and collaborative design access through a browser or mobile app.

Shapr3D

Shapr3D suits people doing 3D CAD modeling who need direct or history-based parametric tools and CAD file exchange.

Daz Studio suits hobbyists and professionals creating 3D characters, scenes, images, or animation.

SelfCAD

SelfCAD suits people who want modeling, rendering and 3D-print preparation in one application.

MeshInspector

MeshInspector may suit engineers, service bureaus, dental labs, and scanning professionals working with 3D data.

Blender

Blender suits people creating 3D work across modeling, animation, rendering and related stages, as well as those who need 2D drawing in a 3D viewport.

MeshLab suits people working with scanned or digitized 3D models, including those preparing meshes for 3D printing.

SOLIDWORKS suits people and organizations creating 3D product designs, from individual makers and students to commercial design teams.

Spline

Spline suits people creating animated 3D models and interactive experiences for web, Apple, or Android delivery.

World Machine

World Machine suits artists making digital terrain for game, film, and visualization pipelines.

Browzwear VStitcher

VStitcher suits fashion design and development teams that need 2D pattern work, 3D garment fitting, size grading, and production documentation.

Blockbench

Blockbench suits people making low-poly 3D models, textures, and animations who want to work in a browser or on supported desktop and mobile platforms.

Nomad Sculpt

It suits artists who want sculpting, painting, and built-in rendering on desktop or mobile.

Solid Edge suits product development teams working across engineering design and manufacturing.

3DCoat

3DCoat suits 3D artists who want sculpting, retopology, UV editing, texturing, and rendering in one desktop application.

It suits 3D professionals creating models, animations, rendered scenes, and visual designs for games, film, television, or design visualization.

Siemens NX

NX suits product development teams that need design, engineering, or manufacturing tools across Windows desktop and browser-based cloud access.