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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
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite
Star Rating
(17)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (64.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Trapcode Suite
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Blender excels in rendering capabilities, particularly with its "Textures" and "Lighting" features, achieving a high score of 9.6, while Trapcode Suite's rendering features are noted to be less robust, scoring lower in comparison.
  • Reviewers mention that Blender's "File Editing" capabilities, including "Mesh Repair" and "File Editing," are highly rated at 9.3 and 9.1 respectively, making it a preferred choice for users needing detailed editing tools, whereas Trapcode Suite lacks similar depth in this area.
  • G2 users highlight Blender's strong performance in "Visual Effects" and "Motion Tracking," both scoring 9.0, which are essential for users focused on creating dynamic animations, while Trapcode Suite's offerings in these categories are perceived as less comprehensive.
  • Users on G2 indicate that Blender's "Generative AI" features, particularly in "AI Text-to-3D," score 6.5, showing potential for innovation, while Trapcode Suite's generative capabilities are generally viewed as underdeveloped, with lower scores across the board.
  • Reviewers say that Blender's "Ease of Use" is rated at 7.1, which some find challenging, while Trapcode Suite scores higher at 7.7, suggesting a more user-friendly interface for beginners, making it a better option for those new to software.
  • Users report that Blender's "Library" features, particularly in "Materials" and "Objects," score 8.5 and 8.3 respectively, providing a rich resource for creators, while Trapcode Suite's library is seen as limited, impacting users looking for diverse assets.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
No pricing available
Trapcode Suite
No pricing available
Free Trial
Blender
No trial information available
Trapcode Suite
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
248
9.1
15
Ease of Use
7.1
250
7.7
15
Ease of Setup
9.1
17
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.6
13
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
217
8.8
11
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
10
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
245
10.0
16
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
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite
Blender and Trapcode Suite are categorized as Video Effects
Unique Categories
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite 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%
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
64.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.9%
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%
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite
Media Production
17.6%
Marketing and Advertising
11.8%
Graphic Design
11.8%
Broadcast Media
11.8%
Animation
11.8%
Other
35.3%
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.

Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Media Production

The Trapcode Suite is a great addition to any After Effects users' effects toolset. The UI is accessible and the library of effects are both useful and robust.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Graphic Design

This plugin is NOT compatible with Mac Silicon (M1 / M2); at least, that's what I suspect. I have the most up-to-date After Effects and Maxcode / Trapcode Particular

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Blender
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Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite 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
Can blender come up with a Mobile only 3D Models availability for Porting applications over Mobile
2 comments
Ron L.
RL
If you are asking if Blender can view models on mobile devices.......you can do this. You will need to export your file as an .obj file format. Once you’ve...Read more
Trapcode Suite
Trapcode Suite Discussions
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Trapcode Suite has no discussions with answers