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At a Glance
Mari
Mari
Star Rating
(12)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Maya
Maya
Star Rating
(265)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Maya
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Maya excels in animation and rendering capabilities, with a perfect score of 9.0 in both areas, making it a preferred choice for professionals focused on high-quality animations. In contrast, Mari, while strong in texturing, does not match Maya's animation prowess.
  • Reviewers mention that Maya's topology tools receive a high score of 8.6, which is beneficial for users needing precise mesh control. Mari, however, does not provide the same level of detail in this area, which may be a drawback for users focused on complex modeling.
  • G2 users highlight that Maya's ease of setup is rated at 8.6, indicating a smoother onboarding experience compared to Mari, which lacks a specific score in this category. This can be crucial for teams looking to minimize downtime during software implementation.
  • Users on G2 report that Mari shines in texture painting, with a strong emphasis on its brush variety and effects, scoring 8.3 in effects. This makes it a go-to for artists focused on detailed texturing, while Maya's brush variety is rated lower at 7.2.
  • Reviewers say that both products have similar overall satisfaction ratings, with Maya at 8.8 for meeting requirements and Mari at 8.3. However, Maya's higher score suggests it may better align with user needs in a broader range of applications.
  • Users report that while both products have a solid support quality, Maya edges out with a score of 7.7 compared to Mari's 7.6, indicating slightly better user experiences when seeking assistance or troubleshooting issues.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Mari
No pricing available
Maya
No pricing available
Free Trial
Mari
No trial information available
Maya
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
8
8.8
226
Ease of Use
8.1
8
7.0
226
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.7
33
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.5
25
Quality of Support
7.6
7
7.8
198
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.7
27
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
7
8.1
221
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.0
98
Design
Not enough data
7.5
89
Not enough data
8.7
88
Not enough data
7.0
83
Not enough data
7.2
84
Not enough data
8.3
86
Move
Not enough data
9.1
86
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
8.7
86
Store & Manage
Not enough data
8.8
87
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
7.3
81
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
40
Not enough data
7.1
41
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Detail
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
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.7
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.7
29
Not enough data
6.4
29
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
7.4
41
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
7.9
38
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Mari
Mari
Maya
Maya
Mari and Maya are categorized as Animation
Unique Categories
Mari
Mari is categorized as 3D Painting
Maya
Maya is categorized as 3D Modeling, 3D Rendering, and VR Game Engine
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Mari
Mari
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Maya
Maya
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Mari
Mari
Motion Pictures and Film
25.0%
Media Production
16.7%
Education Management
16.7%
Animation
16.7%
Retail
8.3%
Other
16.7%
Maya
Maya
Animation
16.7%
Computer Games
12.8%
Motion Pictures and Film
7.0%
Design
7.0%
Entertainment
6.2%
Other
50.2%
Alternatives
Mari
Mari Alternatives
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Blender
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Adobe Substance 3D Painter
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Unity
Unity
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Animaker
Animaker
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Maya
Maya Alternatives
Unity
Unity
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Blender
Blender
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Modo
Modo
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Discussions
Mari
Mari Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Mari has no discussions with answers
Maya
Maya Discussions
Is Maya free to use?
6 Comments
Mehul P.
MP
no, he give 30 day trialRead more
What is the best way to use Maya for Web App Games
2 Comments
Валерий .
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Maya is a powerful tool for modeling and most of the other tasks. But for modeling for web engine you mostly need to know restrictions you need to fit so...Read more
How do I easily master Maya? Some tips please.
2 Comments
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