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At a Glance
Blender
Blender
Star Rating
(306)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MATLAB
MATLAB
Star Rating
(759)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MATLAB

Blender vs MATLAB

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found MATLAB easier to use. However, Blender is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Blender overall.

  • Blender and MATLAB both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Blender and MATLAB provide similar levels of assistance.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Blender over MATLAB.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
MATLAB
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
MATLAB
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
255
9.0
666
Ease of Use
7.2
257
8.3
675
Ease of Setup
9.1
24
8.6
77
Ease of Admin
8.7
15
8.4
41
Quality of Support
8.6
224
8.6
619
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
12
8.4
38
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
252
8.8
664
Features by Category
8.0
144
Not enough data
Design
8.6
126
Not enough data
8.3
125
Not enough data
8.2
119
Not enough data
7.9
118
Not enough data
8.5
125
Not enough data
Move
8.7
127
Not enough data
9.0
131
Not enough data
8.9
132
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.6
118
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
7.8
116
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.1
14
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
Additive ManufacturingHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
8.8
31
Not enough data
File Support - Additive Manufacturing
9.2
24
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
9.4
27
Not enough data
File Editing - Additive Manufacturing
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
Software Integrations - Additive Manufacturing
8.1
17
Not enough data
9.0
24
Not enough data
Software Type - Additive Manufacturing
6.5
13
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
Generative AI - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Preparation - Additive Manufacturing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
219
Design
Not enough data
8.4
147
Not enough data
8.2
164
Not enough data
8.1
166
Not enough data
8.0
141
Tools
Not enough data
8.4
127
Not enough data
8.5
150
Not enough data
8.4
132
Work
Not enough data
8.8
159
Not enough data
8.9
161
Not enough data
8.7
145
Not enough data
8.3
135
Not enough data
8.4
141
Environment
Not enough data
8.4
163
Not enough data
8.7
162
Not enough data
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.8
177
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
9.0
28
Not enough data
Library
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
Rendering
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.5
25
Not enough data
9.6
25
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
Integrations
8.2
16
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Science and Machine Learning PlatformsHide 25 FeaturesShow 25 Features
Not enough data
8.4
115
System
Not enough data
8.5
74
Model Development
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
9.0
102
Not enough data
8.6
98
Model Development
Not enough data
8.7
79
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
8.3
78
Not enough data
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.6
90
Machine/Deep Learning Services
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.7
77
Deployment
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
8.7
92
Not enough data
8.4
93
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Agentic AI - Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.0
10
8.5
13
Not enough data
Editing
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Platform
9.7
11
Not enough data
9.6
12
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
13
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
Project Management
8.5
11
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Effects
Not enough data
Not enough data
3.8
10
Not enough data
Generative AI
3.8
10
Not enough data
3.3
10
Not enough data
4.3
10
Not enough data
5.7
16
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
16
Not enough data
6.0
16
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
82
Data Transformation
Not enough data
8.7
73
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
45
|
Verified
Connectivity
Not enough data
8.3
47
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
52
|
Verified
Operations
Not enough data
9.1
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
68
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
36
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Building Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blender
Blender
MATLAB
MATLAB
Blender and MATLAB share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.4%
MATLAB
MATLAB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
30.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
42.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Blender
Blender
Animation
11.7%
Computer Games
9.7%
Design
9.0%
Graphic Design
6.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Other
55.9%
MATLAB
MATLAB
Higher Education
15.6%
Research
12.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.8%
Education Management
6.2%
Other
51.6%
Alternatives
Blender
Blender Alternatives
Unity
Unity
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Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Add Cinema 4D
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Add 3ds Max Design
Maya
Maya
Add Maya
MATLAB
MATLAB Alternatives
SOLIDWORKS
SOLIDWORKS
Add SOLIDWORKS
Vertex AI
Vertex AI
Add Vertex AI
Autodesk Fusion
Autodesk Fusion
Add Autodesk Fusion
Altair AI Studio
Altair AI Studio
Add Altair AI Studio
Discussions
Blender
Blender Discussions
Do professionals use blender?
3 Comments
Deni H.
DH
Yes, professionals use Blender for various purposes, such as creating 3D models, animations, visual effects, games, and more. Blender is a powerful and...Read more
Better user manual on sculpting is needed.
2 Comments
Vlad K.
VK
Manage your bankroll carefully. Set a budget for each betting session and wager only a certain percentage of it on each bet. Track your bets. Even if you are...Read more
How to speed up the render time?
2 Comments
Vlad K.
VK
With the help of a reliable and trustworthy source, you can achieve a fixed match. First, let me say that a fixed match is real, and many know this. However,...Read more
MATLAB
MATLAB Discussions
Any good website to discuss about the matlab programming?
3 Comments
Tharaka D.
TD
Mathworks site would be better place since it's the official website of the producers of the matlabRead more
Can I use Matlab for free?
3 Comments
Prajakta C.
PC
You can use the trial version of MATLAB for free. Also, if you pursue any online courses e.g. from coursera, they allow you to use MATLAB for free for the...Read more
Is it possible to check the output of Simulink terminal if I am not keeping a scope?
2 Comments
Mouath A.
MA
Yes, If you prepared from the beginning "to work space" block for all the Simulink model. You can view any variable you want. Read more