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> Blender is a free and open source 3D creation software for modeling, animation, VFX, and more.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 954 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Blender?

3D artists, animators, filmmakers, designers, VFX studios, game developers, and architects.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 954 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Blender Foundation
- **Location**: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Founded**: 2002

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: Blender is a free and open-source software.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: French, Italian
- **Available Countries**: Netherlands

## Features

- 3D Modeling
- Animation Software
- Animations & Transitions
- Media Library
- Prototype Creation
- Video Capture
- Video Editing Software

## Integrations (1 total)

- Unity

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Chat

## Category

- [3D Rendering Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/34095/3d-rendering/software)

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## Alternatives

1. [D5 Render](https://www.capterra.in/software/1043954/d5-render) — 4.8/5 (419 reviews)
2. [MyArchitectAI](https://www.capterra.in/software/1060602/myarchitectai) — 4.6/5 (85 reviews)
3. [Planner 5D](https://www.capterra.in/software/164022/planner-5d) — 4.5/5 (118 reviews)
4. [Hover](https://www.capterra.in/software/1021628/hover) — 4.8/5 (60 reviews)
5. [Riverside](https://www.capterra.in/software/1042331/riverside) — 4.8/5 (294 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Best modelling environment which is Free of Cost" — 4.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *13 February 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
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> **Pros**: Since Blender is open source, there are constant additions to it hence it has many different types of features which are very helpful, the community is also very active. Since it has such a huge community, assets are really easy to find as well as tutorials
> 
> **Cons**: Can be overwhelming to use for the first time as there a lot of options to create 3D Models, UI is complex for beginners and there is no tutorial sort of stuff in it. Rendering time is also high

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### "Why Blender3D is a good 3D software for any beginner" — 5.0/5

> **Praveen Hans** | *20 December 2024* | Animation Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The thing I like the most about Blender3D is the community, if you are stuck at something there will always be a guy who has the same problem as you and will have a solution for it.
> 
> **Cons**: Simulations are hard to run, thats the only con, which can be overcome with proxies
> 
> Been using blender for almost 900h, I'll say its a good 3D software WHICH BY THE WAY is free, get constantly update with new things, has a large community which are more then willing to help you and you can download it from steam too. This might be specific but I like to keep a track of "just how much have I used a software"

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### "Blender: Professional 3D Design, Animation & Rendering Software" — 5.0/5

> **Bruno** | *1 August 2026* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I had the opportunity to use Blender for the last time during my recent work as a Marketing Executive Intern for Hackett \&amp; Hackett International Group Limited. In my opinion, this software has a lot of useful features for creating and designing different products. Firstly, it is free and does not require any payment for using its services.&#10;&#10;Secondly, it is integrated with creative software like 3D modelling, Sculpting, Animation, Rigging, and Texturing. Moreover, it has two rendering engines that ensure high-quality and realistic images or videos. Additionally, Blender has sophisticated and powerful modelling tools that allow working with different objects.
> 
> **Cons**: However, there are also some significant disadvantages associated with this software. To begin with, Blender has a steep learning curve due to the numerous functions and tools that it provides. That is why it can be confusing for someone who has never worked with this program. Despite its recent improvements, the interface still seems too complicated and cluttered.&#10;&#10;Another demerit is that it has high demands on the computer configuration, especially when working with images or videos of high resolution. Consequently, rendering may take a long time if someone works with complex objects and special effects.
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> Thus, I would assess Blender positively as it helped my colleagues and me to create various products, animations, promotional videos, social media posts, and many other things for our company. I will definitely consider using it in the future if I work in the graphic design industry. However, it may take much time to learn how to work with Blender, especially for those who have zero experience in graphic design.

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### "Industry Standard 3D and 2D animation software, game development and much more" — 5.0/5

> **David** | *13 January 2026* | Media Production | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I love Blender for so many reasons. It's available for free, though contributing to this amazing project is a good idea.
> 
> **Cons**: This isn't really a criticism, but some still view it as not being an industry standard application, although recent feature movies and other things have thankfully proved that wrong.
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> I have about 6 years of experience using Blender, since version 2.78. The advances made in that time are incredible.

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### "Useful & Available" — 5.0/5

> **Ricardo** | *18 May 2026* | Graphic Design Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
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> **Pros**: What I like most about Blender is it's availability across platforms. Wether I'm using a Windows PC, or a Linux distro, I know I can use it in either or.
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least about Blender is that the software can be a somewhat heavy on my system at times.
> 
> My overall experience with Blender is a good one. The amount of functionality over value I get compared to competitors is unmatched.

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