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At a Glance
Blender
Blender
Star Rating
(307)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Star Rating
(17)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MotionBuilder

Blender vs MotionBuilder

  • Reviewers felt that Blender meets the needs of their business better than MotionBuilder.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Blender is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Blender over MotionBuilder.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
MotionBuilder
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
MotionBuilder
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
258
8.3
13
Ease of Use
7.2
260
6.8
13
Ease of Setup
9.1
27
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.7
15
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
227
8.1
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
255
8.2
13
Features by Category
8.0
145
Not enough data
Design
8.6
127
Not enough data
8.3
126
Not enough data
8.2
120
Not enough data
7.9
119
Not enough data
8.5
126
Not enough data
Move
8.7
128
Not enough data
9.0
132
Not enough data
8.9
133
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.6
119
Not enough data
8.3
128
Not enough data
7.8
117
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
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blender
Blender
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Blender and MotionBuilder are categorized as Animation
Unique Categories
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.3%
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Blender
Blender
Animation
11.9%
Design
9.6%
Computer Games
9.6%
Graphic Design
6.8%
Computer Software
6.8%
Other
55.3%
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Animation
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Education Management
13.3%
Computer Games
13.3%
Printing
6.7%
Other
20.0%
Alternatives
Blender
Blender Alternatives
Unity
Unity
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Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
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3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Add 3ds Max Design
Maya
Maya
Add Maya
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder Alternatives
iClone
iClone
Add iClone
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Add Cinema 4D
Unity
Unity
Add Unity
Animaker
Animaker
Add Animaker
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
Can blender come up with a Mobile only 3D Models availability for Porting applications over Mobile
2 Comments
Ron L.
RL
If you are asking if Blender can view models on mobile devices.......you can do this. You will need to export your file as an .obj file format. Once you’ve...Read more
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder Discussions
Is MotionBuilder free for students?
1 Comment
Amber C.
AC
Yes, Autodesk has a free educational license for students to use their software.Read more
What is motion capture software?
1 Comment
Amber C.
AC
Capturing and recording the real time movement of an actual human while also being able to tweak and edit the flow of the recordings in the software.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
MotionBuilder has no more discussions with answers