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Compare Nuke and Smoke 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
£399 1/per year
No pricing available
Nuke
Star Rating
(62)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
£399 1/per year
Browse all 4 pricing plansSmoke
Star Rating
(11)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (45.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SmokeNuke vs Smoke
- Reviewers felt that Nuke meets the needs of their business better than Smoke.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Nuke is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Nuke over Smoke.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Nuke
Nuke Indie
£399
1/per year
Commercial Nuke Studio access for Solo Artists
*Eligibility requirements apply - see website
- All NukeX compositing tools
- Nuke Studio’s editorial and conform environment
- Up to 4K output resolution
Smoke
No pricing availableFree Trial
Nuke
Free Trial is available
Smoke
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
57
8.0
10
Ease of Use
7.7
58
7.5
10
Ease of Setup
7.7
17
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.3
11
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
46
7.6
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
9
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
55
8.8
10
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.0
19
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
Functionality
7.8
19
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
Project Management
7.5
19
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.4
17
Not enough data
6.3
17
Not enough data
7.4
17
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Effects
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Nuke and Smoke are categorized as Video Effects
Unique Categories
Nuke is categorized as AR Game Engine and VR Game Engine
Smoke has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Nuke
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Smoke
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
24.2%
Motion Pictures and Film
14.5%
Media Production
11.3%
Entertainment
11.3%
Design
9.7%
Other
29.0%
Motion Pictures and Film
27.3%
Design
18.2%
Biotechnology
18.2%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Internet
9.1%
Other
18.2%
Discussions
What is Nuke used for?
2 Comments
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In the realm of visual effects and filmmaking, Nuke refers to a node-based digital compositing software. It's used for creating high-quality visual effects...Read more
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