Blender – Professional 3D Creation Suite

Version 4.0.2
Free

Blender is a free and open-source 3D creation suite supporting the entire 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking, and video editing. Features include advanced sculpting tools, UV unwrapping, texturing, particle systems, soft body and fluid dynamics, scripting, and game creation. Used by professionals and hobbyists for creating animated films, visual effects, 3D models, and interactive applications.

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Windows

Compatible with Windows 10, 11 and later

Version 4.0.2
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macOS

Compatible with macOS 10.15 and later

Version 4.0.2
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Linux

Compatible with Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and more

Version 4.0.2
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Pros & Cons Analysis

Pros

  • Completely free and open-source
  • Professional-grade 3D modeling, animation, and rendering
  • Extensive feature set rivals paid alternatives
  • Active community and abundant tutorials
  • Regular updates with new features
  • Cycles and Eevee render engines
  • Python scripting support

Cons

  • Steep learning curve for beginners
  • Requires powerful hardware for complex projects
  • Interface can be overwhelming initially
  • Some features less polished than paid alternatives
  • High system requirements for rendering

System Requirements

  • Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
  • macOS 10.13 or later
  • Linux (64-bit)
  • 8 GB RAM minimum (16 GB+ recommended)
  • OpenGL 4.3 compatible graphics card
  • 2 GB free disk space