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At a Glance
Blender
Blender
Star Rating
(307)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Realflow
Realflow
Star Rating
(18)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Realflow
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Blender excels in rendering capabilities, particularly with textures and lighting, achieving scores of 9.5 and 9.6 respectively, while Realflow's rendering scores are notably lower at 7.8 for rendering overall. Reviewers mention that Blender's advanced rendering features, such as its Cycles and Eevee engines, provide superior visual quality.
  • Reviewers mention that Blender's sculpting and topology tools are highly rated, with scores of 8.6 and 8.3, respectively. In contrast, Realflow's topology score is significantly lower at 7.2, indicating that users find Blender's sculpting capabilities more robust for detailed modeling tasks.
  • Users on G2 highlight Blender's ease of setup with a score of 9.1, suggesting that new users can quickly get started. Realflow, while also easy to set up with a score of 9.0, does not have the same level of community support and resources that Blender offers, which can be a deciding factor for beginners.
  • G2 users report that Blender's file compatibility is superior, particularly with OBJ and STL formats, scoring 9.4 and 9.1 respectively. Realflow lacks in this area, which can limit users who need to work with various file types for their projects.
  • Reviewers mention that Blender's community and support are strong, with a quality of support score of 8.5, compared to Realflow's 7.9. This difference is crucial for users who rely on community forums and resources for troubleshooting and learning.
  • Users say that Blender's generative AI features, while not the strongest, still provide a decent level of functionality, particularly in AI Text-to-3D with a score of 6.5. Realflow, on the other hand, has lower scores in generative AI, indicating that Blender may offer more innovative tools for users interested in AI integration.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
Realflow
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
Realflow
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
256
8.1
14
Ease of Use
7.2
258
8.7
14
Ease of Setup
9.1
25
9.0
5
Ease of Admin
8.7
15
8.7
5
Quality of Support
8.6
225
7.9
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
12
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
253
9.0
12
Features by Category
8.0
144
7.7
11
Design
8.6
126
8.0
5
8.3
125
7.2
6
8.2
119
6.0
5
7.9
118
7.0
5
8.5
125
8.5
8
Move
8.7
127
8.3
7
9.0
131
7.8
10
8.9
132
7.5
8
Store & Manage
8.6
118
8.5
9
8.3
127
8.5
9
7.8
116
6.9
7
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
Realflow
Realflow
Blender and Realflow are categorized as 3D Modeling
Unique Categories
Realflow
Realflow has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
77.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.4%
Realflow
Realflow
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Blender
Blender
Animation
11.7%
Computer Games
9.6%
Design
9.3%
Graphic Design
6.9%
Computer Software
6.9%
Other
55.7%
Realflow
Realflow
Animation
50.0%
Online Media
5.6%
Motion Pictures and Film
5.6%
Media Production
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
27.8%
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
Realflow
Realflow Alternatives
Houdini
Houdini
Add Houdini
Unity
Unity
Add Unity
Meshy
Meshy
Add Meshy
SketchUp
SketchUp
Add SketchUp
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
Realflow
Realflow Discussions
Does RealFlow use GPU?
1 Comment
Prashant G.
PG
Yes. The latest version is capable of using GPU acceleration.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Realflow has no more discussions with answers