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At a Glance
Blender
Blender
Star Rating
(297)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (76.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Motion
Motion
Star Rating
(26)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Motion
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Blender excels in sculpting and topology with scores of 8.6 and 8.3 respectively, while Motion's strengths lie in rendering textures and lighting, both rated at 9.5, showcasing its superior capabilities in visual effects.
  • Reviewers mention that Blender's file support is robust, particularly with OBJ compatibility rated at 9.4, whereas Motion's file editing features, including mesh repair, are rated even higher at 9.1, indicating a slight edge in handling complex file types.
  • G2 users highlight that Blender has a higher overall ease of setup score at 9.1, making it more user-friendly for beginners, while Motion's ease of use is rated at 8.2, suggesting it may require a bit more time to master.
  • Users on G2 report that Blender's quality of support is rated at 8.5, which is higher than Motion's 7.9, indicating that users may find more reliable assistance when using Blender.
  • Reviewers say that Blender's generative AI features, particularly AI Text-to-3D, are rated at 4.5, which is lower than Motion's 6.3, suggesting that Motion may offer more advanced capabilities in this area.
  • Users report that Blender's community and library of materials score 8.5, providing a wealth of resources, while Motion's content library and team review features are rated at 9.0 and 9.3 respectively, indicating a strong focus on collaborative projects.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
Motion
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
Motion
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
248
8.4
18
Ease of Use
7.1
250
8.2
19
Ease of Setup
9.1
17
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
217
7.9
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
10
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
245
7.5
19
Features by Category
8.4
1,320
Not enough data
Design
8.6
122
Not enough data
8.3
121
Not enough data
8.2
115
Not enough data
7.9
114
Not enough data
8.5
121
Not enough data
Move
8.7
123
Not enough data
9.0
127
Not enough data
8.8
128
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.6
114
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
7.8
112
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
177
Not enough data
File Support
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
File Editing
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
Software Integrations
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Software Type
7.1
11
Not enough data
9.5
24
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Architectural RenderingHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.9
212
Not enough data
Library
8.3
24
Not enough data
8.5
22
Not enough data
Rendering
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.5
23
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Integrations
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
53
Not enough data
Editing
6.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Platform
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Functionality
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Project Management
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blender
Blender
Motion
Motion
Blender and Motion are categorized as Video Effects
Unique Categories
Motion
Motion has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
76.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.7%
Motion
Motion
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Blender
Blender
Animation
11.7%
Computer Games
9.5%
Design
8.8%
Computer Software
7.1%
Graphic Design
6.4%
Other
56.5%
Motion
Motion
Media Production
16.0%
Entertainment
12.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.0%
Higher Education
8.0%
Religious Institutions
4.0%
Other
52.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Blender
Blender
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jackson Eli H.
JH
Jackson Eli H.
Verified User

It is a tool that is free, we can get many easy to follow tutorials, you don't need a great processor for simple things, you have many options to mold the objects. It is compatible with Linux, Windows, Mac OS X,, Solaris, IRIX and FreeBSD. It uses very...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Charles M.
CM
Charles M.
Verified User in Automotive

It is in constant evolution and still needs to be a complete tool to apply in major industries as a primary design software, it is still of complementary use, it seems to me that some modeling tools work correctly only when you use a graphic drawing...

Motion
Motion
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Patti B.
PB
Patti B.
Verified User in Market Research

I love that I can send a link to someone that shows preferred times and available times they can meet with BOTH my business partner and me. I also like the permanent links I can set up that allow someone to use their special meeting link over and over again.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Design
GD
Verified User in Design

it's very limited compared to after effects and not as user-friendly

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Discussions
Blender
Blender Discussions
Do professionals use blender?
3 comments
Deni H.
DH
Yes, professionals use Blender for various purposes, such as creating 3D models, animations, visual effects, games, and more. Blender is a powerful and...Read more
Better user manual on sculpting is needed.
2 comments
Vlad K.
VK
Manage your bankroll carefully. Set a budget for each betting session and wager only a certain percentage of it on each bet. Track your bets. Even if you are...Read more
How to speed up the render time?
2 comments
Vlad K.
VK
With the help of a reliable and trustworthy source, you can achieve a fixed match. First, let me say that a fixed match is real, and many know this. However,...Read more
Motion
Motion Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Motion has no discussions with answers