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Compare Adobe Substance 3D Painter and KeyShot 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.5% of reviews)
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$1,188.00 Per Year
Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Star Rating
(107)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Adobe Substance 3D PainterKeyShot
Star Rating
(180)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,188.00 Per Year
Learn more about KeyShotAdobe Substance 3D Painter vs KeyShot
- Reviewers felt that Adobe Substance 3D Painter meets the needs of their business better than KeyShot.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Adobe Substance 3D Painter is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, Adobe Substance 3D Painter and KeyShot received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Substance 3D Painter
No pricing availableKeyShot
KeyShot Studio Subscription
$1,188.00
Per Year
KeyShot Studio Subscription brings all the advanced features you need to create incredible visuals. Why do professionals choose KeyShot? KeyShot is widely recognized as the industry-leading visualization solution for design and engineering professionals on both macOS and Windows, and the easiest, and most powerful when it comes to presenting concepts for design reviews, exploring digital prototypes, and creating final visuals for marketing and sales – all from your 3D data.
KeyShot provides more features and capabilities on both Mac and PC, plus the • Easiest User Interface • Most Accurate Materials • Most Powerful Lighting • Fastest Rendering Speeds • Highest Quality Visuals • And KeyShot is the only one that offers:
- ★ Drag and Drop Materials and Lighting
- ★ Create Your Own Materials and Lighting
- ★ Add Product and Studio Variations
Free Trial
Adobe Substance 3D Painter
No trial information availableKeyShot
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
81
8.6
166
Ease of Use
8.2
82
9.0
167
Ease of Setup
9.0
5
8.8
19
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.2
17
Quality of Support
8.3
74
8.2
130
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.5
14
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
72
8.7
166
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
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Asset Management
Not enough data
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Media Types
Not enough data
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Administration
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
8.7
61
Not enough data
9.1
61
Not enough data
8.5
60
Not enough data
Detail
6.6
49
Not enough data
7.3
55
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
7.5
53
Not enough data
7.7
51
Not enough data
Logistics
8.4
56
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.7
6
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Substance 3D Painter and KeyShot share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
KeyShot
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
Computer Games
15.1%
Animation
15.1%
Design
11.3%
Graphic Design
7.5%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Other
44.3%
Design
43.2%
Higher Education
6.3%
Automotive
5.7%
Internet
3.4%
Animation
3.4%
Other
38.1%
Discussions
What is the use of substance painter?
3 Comments
MG
The use of this software is to make the different texture maps of some 3D model adding effects to them for greater detail and realism to the 3D model with...Read more
How can I get a free substance painter?
1 Comment
JB
It is free for current students and educators with a valid school ID and email address.Read more
How do you make something glow in a substance painter?
1 Comment
GC
Emissive maps are what gives the "glow" effect on objects. In substance painter, you can simply create a new fill layer, and set the color of the emissive...Read more
How can I remove the white spots like powder while rendering?
1 Comment
AL
I think you are referring to fireflies. the latest keyshot i.e. keyshot 10 has the feature to remove fireflies. Read more
How can I make more natural lights inside and out?
1 Comment
Official Response from KeyShot
Great question, Francisco. For interior lighting, use 'Interior' mode Lighting Preset (on the Project, Lighting tab). This is optimized for those inside...Read more
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