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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
No pricing available
D5 Render
Star Rating
(992)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (97.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansPencil2D
Star Rating
(16)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (81.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Pencil2DD5 Render vs Pencil2D
- Reviewers felt that D5 Render meets the needs of their business better than Pencil2D.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that D5 Render is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of D5 Render over Pencil2D.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
D5 Render
Community version
Free
Per Month
The Community version of D5 Render is the common official version which is free to download and use. It contains all basic functions and some high-quality D5 assets.
- 4k Video Rendering, 16K Image Rendering, Panoramas.
- Unlimited amount of renders/projects.
- The best real-time rendering experience.
Pencil2D
No pricing availableFree Trial
D5 Render
Free Trial is available
Pencil2D
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
813
8.1
16
Ease of Use
9.4
845
9.2
16
Ease of Setup
9.4
586
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.2
55
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.1
762
8.5
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
55
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.9
806
7.8
16
Features by Category
Library
8.8
749
Not enough data
8.9
748
Not enough data
Rendering
9.1
747
Not enough data
8.9
742
Not enough data
8.9
740
Not enough data
9.0
739
Not enough data
8.8
733
Not enough data
8.9
727
Not enough data
Integrations
8.2
688
Not enough data
9.1
731
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
445
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.0
271
Not enough data
7.7
268
Not enough data
7.8
270
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
D5 Render and Pencil2D share no categories
Unique Categories
D5 Render is categorized as 3D Rendering and Architectural Rendering
Pencil2D is categorized as Animation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
D5 Render
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pencil2D
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
Architecture & Planning
83.2%
Design
5.1%
Construction
3.2%
Animation
1.2%
Civil Engineering
0.9%
Other
6.4%
Animation
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Design
12.5%
Computer Software
12.5%
Warehousing
6.3%
Other
31.3%
Discussions
Is D5 render easy to use?
4 Comments
KP
Yes...just a matter of importing your model and applying materials and lighting...all happening in real-time. Read more
Which software is best for realistic rendering?
4 Comments
DC
for me is D5 Render but if you want Hype realism maybe you can try Vray or unreal engineRead more
What is 5d rendering?
3 Comments
DC
Is a great software to make 3D real presentation in architecture design Read more
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