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At a Glance
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Star Rating
(277)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$460 per quarter
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Vyond
Vyond
Star Rating
(456)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (52.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Vyond excels in user-friendliness, with many users highlighting its intuitive interface and ease of setup. One user mentioned, "I found the initial setup to be very easy," which contrasts with 3ds Max Design, where users have noted challenges in navigating its more complex features.
  • Users say that 3ds Max Design offers powerful 3D modeling and visualization tools, making it a favorite for architectural and interior design projects. A reviewer praised its "accuracy and adaptability," showcasing its strength in detailed rendering, while Vyond focuses more on animation and communication tools.
  • Reviewers mention that Vyond's continuous updates and feature enhancements, such as text-to-speech and voice-over translation, significantly improve its usability for creating engaging content. In contrast, 3ds Max Design has received mixed feedback regarding its updates, with some users feeling it could benefit from more frequent improvements.
  • According to verified reviews, Vyond has a higher overall satisfaction rating, with users appreciating its ability to simplify complex communication tasks. One user noted, "The simplicity to use but the power of the representation of the content we need is amazing," while 3ds Max Design, despite its robust capabilities, has a lower satisfaction score, indicating room for improvement.
  • Users highlight that 3ds Max Design is particularly effective for professionals needing detailed visualizations, with one user stating it allows them to "bring my concepts to life with realistic details and lighting." However, this specialization may come at the cost of a steeper learning curve compared to Vyond's more accessible approach.
  • Reviewers note that Vyond's strong support and community engagement contribute to a positive user experience, with many finding it easy to pull resources into their projects. In contrast, while 3ds Max Design has a solid support rating, users have expressed a desire for more responsive assistance, indicating a potential area for improvement.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
3ds Max Design
Quarterly
$460
per quarter
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Vyond
Free Trial
Free Trial
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Free Trial
3ds Max Design
Free Trial is available
Vyond
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
258
9.2
363
Ease of Use
6.7
258
9.2
371
Ease of Setup
6.7
34
9.6
192
Ease of Admin
6.9
27
9.4
62
Quality of Support
7.6
226
9.4
316
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
29
9.2
70
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
254
9.3
362
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
Design
8.1
62
Not enough data
7.9
63
Not enough data
7.7
64
Not enough data
6.8
56
Not enough data
8.2
65
Not enough data
Move
8.2
64
Not enough data
8.7
69
Not enough data
9.1
67
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.2
60
Not enough data
7.7
61
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Screen and Video CaptureHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
9.1
13
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.3
10
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.2
11
Agentic AI - Screen and Video Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
119
Platform Basics
Not enough data
9.2
110
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
9.6
115
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
9.0
116
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.6
99
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.2
85
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
8.9
92
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.3
31
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
73
Not enough data
7.2
28
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
76
Not enough data
7.5
69
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
60
Integration
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
7.6
52
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Speech Output
Not enough data
9.4
58
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.5
57
Not enough data
8.1
56
Not enough data
7.2
56
Not enough data
7.9
57
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio Format
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.7
54
Not enough data
7.7
53
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.1
53
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.2
6
Platform Features
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
4.7
5
Organization
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
88
Editing
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.9
85
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
7.7
62
Not enough data
8.6
80
Not enough data
8.8
82
Platform
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
8.8
73
Not enough data
7.8
51
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
19
Not enough data
8.9
51
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audio
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Image
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
6
Image Generation
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Advanced Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Model
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Commercial Rights & Licensing - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
Not enough data
License Type Transparency - AI Image Generators
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.7
219
Planning
Not enough data
6.4
126
Publishing
Not enough data
8.1
136
Social Media
Not enough data
7.4
130
Planning
Not enough data
6.3
139
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
64
Not enough data
8.1
132
Not enough data
7.7
58
Not enough data
7.2
137
Not enough data
7.7
138
Agentic AI - Content Creation
Not enough data
5.5
16
Not enough data
5.4
16
Not enough data
5.7
16
Not enough data
5.9
16
Not enough data
5.9
18
Not enough data
5.6
16
Not enough data
5.6
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
74
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
58
Not enough data
6.4
55
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
7.0
21
Not enough data
7.0
22
Not enough data
8.6
28
Video Creation - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.6
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Not enough data
8.5
24
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.5
25
Generative AI - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
23
Editing - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.0
24
Storage & Management - AI Video Generation
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Video Content CreationHide 23 FeaturesShow 23 Features
Not enough data
8.0
103
Video creation - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.7
89
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
9.4
98
Not enough data
9.1
95
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
9.0
96
Not enough data
9.2
96
Not enough data
8.8
98
Not enough data
8.2
89
Distribution - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
7.2
82
Not enough data
7.5
85
Not enough data
9.0
92
Analytics - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
6.9
81
Not enough data
6.1
82
Training & Support - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
9.2
96
Integrations - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
8.2
85
Not enough data
6.6
80
Other - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
8.1
86
Agentic AI - Video Content Creation
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
6.5
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Voice cloning - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Translation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time preview - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security and Privacy - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Output - Voice Dubbing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Text to Video Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Emotion and Gesture control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Real-time rendering
Not enough data
Not enough data
Live streaming
Not enough data
Not enough data
Script-based automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Video Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage & Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Vyond
Vyond
3ds Max Design and Vyond are categorized as Animation
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
63.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.1%
Vyond
Vyond
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
27.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
52.7%
Reviewers' Industry
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design
Architecture & Planning
26.7%
Design
16.5%
Animation
6.6%
Computer Games
5.1%
Graphic Design
3.7%
Other
41.4%
Vyond
Vyond
E-Learning
11.2%
Hospital & Health Care
7.6%
Financial Services
7.0%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.8%
Information Technology and Services
5.2%
Other
63.1%
Alternatives
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design Alternatives
Unity
Unity
Add Unity
Blender
Blender
Add Blender
Cinema 4D
Cinema 4D
Add Cinema 4D
Modo
Modo
Add Modo
Vyond
Vyond Alternatives
Animaker
Animaker
Add Animaker
Camtasia
Camtasia
Add Camtasia
Synthesia
Synthesia
Add Synthesia
Powtoon
Powtoon
Add Powtoon
Discussions
3ds Max Design
3ds Max Design Discussions
I need a 3d max exterior design
2 Comments
MG
This tutorial succinctly summarizes the most effective way to convert an image to a 3d object in 3ds Max: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtkvRFMVsdsRead more
Is 3ds max free?
2 Comments
Ofonime  W.
OW
Not really, its for commercial use. However, there are licenses tailored for educational use too (students and academicians)Read more
What is the difference between 3ds Max and 3ds Max Design?
2 Comments
Ankit P.
AP
3ds Max Design version has an additional module for lighting analysis (Exposure) useful for architects, and - unlike the Max version - it does not include...Read more
Vyond
Vyond Discussions
How can I use one long audio file with lip-syncing?
4 Comments
Nahla A.
NA
Re-assign it in every sceneRead more
How do add multiple action in single scene
2 Comments
Nahla A.
NA
Use animation delays to time them together or after one anotherRead more
What is Vyond used for?
1 Comment
Ayesha S.
AS
It is used for animation, for your projects, presentations, and more.Read more