# Nuke vs RedGiant Effects Suite Comparison | | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 62 | 16 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (68.8% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | £399 1/per year | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (57 reviews) | 9.2 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.7 (58 reviews) | 8.3 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 7.3 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (46 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.2 (55 reviews) | 7.5 (14 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Nuke #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Nuke Indie Price: £399 1/per year Description: Commercial Nuke Studio access for Solo Artists *Eligibility requirements apply - see website Key Features: - All NukeX compositing tools - Nuke Studio’s editorial and conform environment - Up to 4K output resolution [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/nuke/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### RedGiant Effects Suite #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Video Effects | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Nuke** | 8.0/10 | 21 | | **RedGiant Effects Suite** | N/A | N/A | #### Compatibility | Feature | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Integrations** | 9.0 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Operating System** | 9.1 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Format Compatibility** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Text Animation** | 7.8 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Rotoscoping** | 7.9 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Visual Effects** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Motion Tracking** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Project Management | Feature | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Content Library** | 7.5 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Team Review** | 8.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Image** | 6.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-Video** | 6.3 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AI Text-to-3D** | 7.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Video Effects | Feature | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Video Effects Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/video-effects) **Unique to Nuke (2):** [Augmented Reality (AR) Game Engine](https://www.g2.com/categories/ar-game-engine), [Virtual Reality (VR) Game Engines](https://www.g2.com/categories/vr-game-engine) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Nuke | RedGiant Effects Suite | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 68.8% | | **Mid-Market** | 33.9% | 18.8% | | **Enterprise** | 16.1% | 12.5% | ### By Industry #### Nuke - **Animation:** 24.2% - **Motion Pictures and Film:** 14.5% - **Media Production:** 11.3% - **Entertainment:** 11.3% - **Design:** 9.7% - **Computer Games:** 6.5% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.8% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.2% - **Higher Education:** 3.2% - **Online Media:** 1.6% - **Other:** 9.7% #### RedGiant Effects Suite - **Marketing and Advertising:** 12.5% - **Broadcast Media:** 12.5% - **Public Relations and Communications:** 6.3% - **Media Production:** 6.3% - **Market Research:** 6.3% - **Internet:** 6.3% - **Higher Education:** 6.3% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 6.3% - **Graphic Design:** 6.3% - **Financial Services:** 6.3% - **Other:** 25.0% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Nuke - [Unreal Engine](https://www.g2.com/products/unreal-engine/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (151 reviews) - [Unity](https://www.g2.com/products/unity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (364 reviews) - [Adobe After Effects](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-after-effects/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1086 reviews) - [Blender](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (315 reviews) - [Maya](https://www.g2.com/products/maya/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (267 reviews) - [3ds Max Design](https://www.g2.com/products/3ds-max-design/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (279 reviews) - [Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/fusion/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Flame](https://www.g2.com/products/flame/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (13 reviews) - [Async Creator](https://www.g2.com/products/async-creator/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (186 reviews) - [mocha Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/mocha-pro/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (14 reviews) ### Alternatives to RedGiant Effects Suite - [Adobe After Effects](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-after-effects/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1086 reviews) - [Blender](https://www.g2.com/products/blender/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (315 reviews) - [mocha Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/mocha-pro/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Async Creator](https://www.g2.com/products/async-creator/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (186 reviews) - [Wave.video](https://www.g2.com/products/wave-video/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (83 reviews) - [Fusion](https://www.g2.com/products/fusion/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (13 reviews) - [FinalCut Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/finalcut-pro/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (88 reviews) - [Airtime](https://www.g2.com/products/airtime/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (69 reviews) - [Motion](https://www.g2.com/products/motion/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (26 reviews) - [Natron](https://www.g2.com/products/natron/reviews) — 3.5/5 stars (4 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Nuke - Title: [What is Nuke used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-nuke-used-for) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "For multilayer composting 5o create stunning visual effects for movies and commercials." - Title: [How much does Nuke software cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-nuke-software-cost) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "4449 $ per year" ### RedGiant Effects Suite No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/nuke-vs-redgiant-effects-suite)