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Compare Adobe Dimension and Substance Designer 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
No pricing available
Adobe Dimension
Star Rating
(71)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $99.99 1 License Per Month
Learn more about Adobe DimensionSubstance Designer
Star Rating
(55)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Substance DesignerSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Substance Designer excels in its generative AI capabilities, particularly with its AI Text-to-3D feature, which received a high score of 8.6, allowing for more complex texture creation and manipulation.
- Reviewers mention that Adobe Dimension shines in ease of use, with a score of 8.1, making it more accessible for beginners who are looking to create 3D designs without a steep learning curve.
- G2 users highlight that Substance Designer's sculpting tools are less intuitive, scoring only 6.4, which can be a drawback for users who prioritize detailed sculpting in their workflow.
- Users on G2 report that Adobe Dimension offers a better rendering experience, with a score of 8.3, providing faster and more visually appealing results for 3D models compared to Substance Designer's 7.9.
- Reviewers mention that both products have a solid template library, but Substance Designer's score of 8.7 indicates a more extensive selection that can enhance productivity for texture artists.
- Users say that while both software options have comparable quality of support (8.7 for both), Substance Designer's community is particularly noted for its wealth of tutorials and resources, which can be invaluable for users looking to deepen their skills.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Dimension
Creative Cloud Pro
Starting at $99.99
1 License Per Month
Get 20+ Creative Cloud apps, including Acrobat Pro, plus Adobe Firefly creative AI for images, video, and audio.
- Best Value
Substance Designer
No pricing availableFree Trial
Adobe Dimension
No trial information availableSubstance Designer
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
64
8.8
41
Ease of Use
8.0
64
7.7
42
Ease of Setup
8.6
7
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.1
6
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
46
8.7
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
5
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
63
8.2
39
Features by Category
Design
7.8
26
6.4
7
7.7
28
7.1
7
8.1
27
6.9
9
7.4
26
7.6
11
8.1
30
8.3
14
Move
7.5
21
6.9
9
8.3
26
7.9
13
8.6
29
8.1
14
Store & Manage
8.0
24
8.0
15
8.2
29
7.3
15
8.2
30
8.7
15
Generative AI
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.3
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Dimension and Substance Designer are categorized as 3D Modeling and 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Adobe Dimension has no unique categories
Substance Designer has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Dimension
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Substance Designer
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Graphic Design
21.1%
Design
12.7%
Marketing and Advertising
11.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.0%
Higher Education
5.6%
Other
42.3%
Computer Games
31.5%
Animation
24.1%
Entertainment
7.4%
Design
5.6%
Motion Pictures and Film
3.7%
Other
27.8%
Discussions
Can you 3d print from Adobe dimension?
2 Comments
CT
No that I saw.Read more
Is Adobe dimension any good?
2 Comments
AS
Absolutely! It's the simplest 3D Visualisation softwareRead more
Does it have integration with models generated in other platforms such as Blender 3D?
1 Comment
AR
Yes, you can import 3D render from other programs but they need to be in OBJ, STL, FBX, SKP, GLTF or GLB format :)Read more
Substance Designer has no discussions with answers
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