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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.

Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to 3D-Coat

Inkscape Wings 3D Armor Paint Bforartists FreeCAD Silo LibreCAD GIMP MeshLab

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to 3D-Coat are Inkscape, Wings 3D, and Armor Paint. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Inkscape is a free, open source professional vector graphics editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting #Art Tools 483 social mentions

  2. Wings 3D is a subdivision modeler inspired by Nendo and Mirai from Izware.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Digital Drawing And Painting #3D Modeling

  3. Armor paint is a standalone software for 3d texture painting in PBR.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Digital Drawing And Painting #3D Modeling 18 social mentions

  4. Bforartists is a fork of Blender.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #Digital Drawing And Painting 1 social mentions

  5. Powerful, animated character generator for creating 2D spritesheets
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Digital Drawing And Painting #Illustration

  6. An open-source parametric 3D modeler
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #CAD 2 social mentions

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    Silo is a focused 3D modeling application with the ability to effortlessly switch between organically sculpting high-poly models and precisely controlling hard-edged surfaces.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #Digital Drawing And Painting 3 social mentions

  8. An open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #3D Modeling 19 social mentions

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    GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Photo Editing #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting 59 social mentions

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    System for processing and editing 3D triangular meshes, provides a set of tools for editing...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Modeling #Architecture

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    Mitsuba is a research-oriented rendering system in the style of PBRT, from which it derives much inspiration.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Rendering #Game Development

  12. appleseed is an open source, physically-based global illumination rendering engine primarily designed for animation and visual effects.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Rendering #Game Development 1 social mentions

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