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At a Glance
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
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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

Maya vs MotionBuilder

  • Reviewers felt that Maya meets the needs of their business better than MotionBuilder.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that MotionBuilder is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of MotionBuilder over Maya.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Maya
No pricing available
MotionBuilder
No pricing available
Free Trial
Maya
No trial information available
MotionBuilder
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
226
8.3
13
Ease of Use
7.0
226
6.8
13
Ease of Setup
8.7
33
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.5
25
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.8
198
8.1
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
27
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
221
8.2
13
Features by Category
8.0
98
Not enough data
Design
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
Not enough data
Move
9.1
86
Not enough data
9.1
89
Not enough data
8.7
86
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.8
87
Not enough data
8.5
85
Not enough data
7.3
81
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
40
Not enough data
7.1
41
Not enough data
6.7
32
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
29
Not enough data
6.4
29
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
7.4
41
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
36
Not enough data
7.9
38
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Maya
Maya
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Maya and MotionBuilder are categorized as Animation
Unique Categories
Maya
Maya is categorized as 3D Modeling, 3D Rendering, and VR Game Engine
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Maya
Maya
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.2%
MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
13.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Maya
Maya
Animation
16.7%
Computer Games
12.8%
Motion Pictures and Film
7.0%
Design
7.0%
Entertainment
6.2%
Other
50.2%
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
Maya
Maya Alternatives
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Modo
Modo
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MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder Alternatives
Blender
Blender
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iClone
iClone
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Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
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Unity
Unity
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Discussions
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 .
В
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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MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder Discussions
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
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
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MotionBuilder has no more discussions with answers