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Compare Blender and SOLIDWORKS Visualize 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Blender
Star Rating
(307)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BlenderSOLIDWORKS Visualize
Star Rating
(55)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SOLIDWORKS VisualizeBlender vs SOLIDWORKS Visualize
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found SOLIDWORKS Visualize easier to use. However, Blender is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Blender overall.
- Reviewers felt that Blender meets the needs of their business better than SOLIDWORKS Visualize.
- 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 SOLIDWORKS Visualize.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing availableSOLIDWORKS Visualize
No pricing availableFree Trial
Blender
No trial information availableSOLIDWORKS Visualize
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
258
8.1
48
Ease of Use
7.2
260
7.8
48
Ease of Setup
9.1
27
6.5
10
Ease of Admin
8.7
15
7.7
8
Quality of Support
8.6
227
7.8
45
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
12
8.1
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
255
7.1
49
Features by Category
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
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
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
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
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
Generative AI
3.8
10
Not enough data
3.3
10
Not enough data
4.3
10
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 and SOLIDWORKS Visualize are categorized as 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Blender is categorized as Additive Manufacturing, Animation, Video Effects, 3D Modeling, Video Editing, and Architectural Rendering
SOLIDWORKS Visualize has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SOLIDWORKS Visualize
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
Animation
11.9%
Design
9.6%
Computer Games
9.6%
Graphic Design
6.8%
Computer Software
6.8%
Other
55.3%
Design
18.9%
Medical Devices
7.5%
Oil & Energy
5.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.7%
Machinery
5.7%
Other
56.6%
Discussions
Do professionals use blender?
3 Comments
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
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
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
Is solidworks visualize free?
1 Comment
SL
No. It is not free. There are two paid packages to choose from:standard or professional. For the price, it is better to ask Solidworks for quotation. Read more
SOLIDWORKS Visualize has no more discussions with answers
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