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At a Glance
Arnold
Arnold
Star Rating
(12)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Unity
Unity
Star Rating
(363)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Unity
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Unity excels in its "Ease of Use" with a score of 8.6, making it a preferred choice for small businesses looking for a user-friendly interface, while Arnold's score of 8.2 indicates it may require a steeper learning curve.
  • Reviewers mention that Unity's "Rendering Quality" is rated at 8.5, which is highly praised for its visual fidelity, whereas Arnold, with a slightly lower score of 8.4, is noted for its strong VFX capabilities but may not match Unity's overall rendering performance.
  • G2 users highlight Unity's robust "Creation Tools," particularly in "Cutscene Creation" and "Shader Creation," both scoring 8.2, which are essential for game development, while Arnold's tools are more focused on high-end visual effects, making it less versatile for game developers.
  • Users on G2 report that Unity's "Team Collaboration" features, scoring 7.8, facilitate better teamwork in projects, whereas Arnold's collaboration tools are less emphasized, which could hinder team dynamics in larger projects.
  • Reviewers say that Unity's "Pipeline" and "Controls" both score 8.5, indicating a well-structured workflow that supports efficient project management, while Arnold's pipeline capabilities are not as robust, potentially leading to workflow bottlenecks.
  • Users mention that Unity's "Generative AI" features, particularly in "AI Text-to-3D," score 6.3, showcasing its innovative approach to integrating AI in game design, while Arnold lacks comparable generative AI features, making it less appealing for users interested in cutting-edge technology.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Arnold
No pricing available
Unity
No pricing available
Free Trial
Arnold
No trial information available
Unity
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
10
8.8
309
Ease of Use
8.2
10
8.6
308
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.5
57
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
7.9
46
Quality of Support
8.3
8
8.4
289
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.4
47
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
9
9.2
299
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
58
Design
Not enough data
7.8
45
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
7.7
48
Not enough data
7.5
46
Not enough data
8.4
51
Move
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.7
53
Not enough data
8.8
52
Store & Manage
Not enough data
8.5
50
Not enough data
8.6
51
Not enough data
8.0
49
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
134
Visual Fidelity
Not enough data
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.4
121
Not enough data
8.4
122
Creation Tools
Not enough data
8.3
105
Not enough data
8.2
110
Not enough data
7.9
107
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
7.5
110
Not enough data
7.9
110
Not enough data
5.4
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.3
6
Not enough data
5.9
6
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Arnold
Arnold
Unity
Unity
Arnold and Unity are categorized as 3D Rendering
Unique Categories
Arnold
Arnold has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Arnold
Arnold
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Unity
Unity
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
73.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Arnold
Arnold
Animation
33.3%
Motion Pictures and Film
8.3%
Media Production
8.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Higher Education
8.3%
Other
33.3%
Unity
Unity
Computer Games
40.1%
Computer Software
10.8%
Entertainment
6.8%
Information Technology and Services
5.1%
Animation
4.3%
Other
33.0%
Alternatives
Arnold
Arnold Alternatives
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Unity
Unity Alternatives
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Discussions
Arnold
Arnold Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Arnold has no discussions with answers
Unity
Unity Discussions
Is Unity PLUS subscription need to pay monthly for a year?
2 Comments
Zack B.
ZB
Hey Zulkifli, good question! In the jump between Unity Personal and Unity Plus, it doesn't seem Unity has a month-to-month subscription option. If you're...Read more
will unity always will have only one language support?
2 Comments
Ernesto S.
ES
I agree with Luuk, It doesn't look like unity developers have in mind that, they are implementing DOTS (Data-Oriented Technology Stack) so it will change...Read more
What are the most compatible tools for models
2 Comments
Matt A.
MA
3DS Max outputs its models as right handed models which most 3D packages use, Blender outputs models that are left handed. Unity uses the left handed...Read more