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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
Learn more about Blender
Poser
Poser
Star Rating
(13)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (91.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Poser
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Blender excels in rendering capabilities, particularly with its "Cycles" rendering engine, which offers high-quality textures and lighting, achieving a score of 9.6 in lighting compared to Poser's 8.0.
  • Reviewers mention that Blender's sculpting tools are highly rated, with a score of 8.6, allowing for detailed character modeling, while Poser’s sculpting features are less robust, leading to a lower user satisfaction in this area.
  • G2 users highlight Blender's superior file compatibility, particularly with formats like STL and OBJ, scoring 9.1 and 9.4 respectively, which makes it easier to integrate with other software, whereas Poser has more limited support.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Blender's community support and resources are extensive, contributing to a quality of support score of 8.5, while Poser users report a slightly lower satisfaction with support at 8.0.
  • Reviewers say that Blender's generative AI features, particularly in AI Text-to-3D, are more advanced, scoring 6.5, compared to Poser's lower scores in similar categories, indicating a more innovative approach in Blender.
  • Users report that Blender's overall ease of use is rated at 7.1, which some find challenging, while Poser scores higher at 7.7, suggesting that Poser may be more user-friendly for beginners in 3D modeling.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
Poser
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
Poser
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
248
8.5
9
Ease of Use
7.1
250
7.7
11
Ease of Setup
9.1
17
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
217
8.0
5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
10
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
245
4.7
11
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
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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
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
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
Poser
Poser
Blender and Poser are categorized as 3D Modeling
Unique Categories
Poser
Poser 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%
Poser
Poser
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
91.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
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%
Poser
Poser
Design
33.3%
Graphic Design
16.7%
Arts and Crafts
16.7%
Marketing and Advertising
8.3%
Internet
8.3%
Other
16.7%
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
Verified User in Individual & Family Services
GI
Verified User in Individual & Family Services

There isn't much i dislike about blender. I never studied it and got a job where they used Blender and learnt it in a matter of days.

Poser
Poser
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Graphic Design
GG
Verified User in Graphic Design

The ability to create and conceptualize a character in less time than possible with out such a easy to learn piece of software.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Maciej F.
MF
Maciej F.
Verified User in Arts and Crafts

Accuracy of model deformation (Poser 10)

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Poser
Poser Alternatives
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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
Poser
Poser Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Poser has no discussions with answers