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Cascadeur
✓ verifiedFreemium

3D keyframe animation tool with AI posing and physics; strong for game and character work, with free, indie and pro licenses.

225K visits/mo2.7K saves
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DeepMotion
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI motion capture and 3D animation from video/text; well-known tool.

268K visits/mo41K saves
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Spline
✓ verifiedFreemium

Browser-based collaborative 3D design tool for building and exporting interactive 3D/2D experiences to web, iOS and Android.

818K visits/mo12K saves
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Sloyd
✓ verifiedFreemium

Generates unlimited 3D models from text, images, or parametric templates for game devs and 3D printing, without credits.

440K visits/mo
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Mappedin
✓ verifiedFreemium

Indoor mapping and wayfinding platform that turns floor plans into interactive maps for venue navigation, operations and safety.

153K visits/mo8.6K saves
Pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Freemium: Free
Starter: $9
Professional: $39
Studio: $83
Free: $0/month (limited files, watermarked web exports)
Starter: $12/seat/month billed annually or $15/month billed monthly (unlimited files, no watermark)
Professional: $20/seat/month billed annually or $25/month billed monthly (video/code export, unlimited variables/APIs), plus optional AI add-on at +$5/seat/month for 2,000 AI credits

No public pricing

Free trial available

Free: $0 (unlimited floors, map editor, AI mapping)
Core features
  • AI AutoPosing for faster natural poses
  • AutoPhysics for realistic motion
  • Quick rigging and standard-skeleton support
  • Animation unbaking to make baked clips editable
  • Video motion capture and secondary motion
  • FBX/DAE/USD compatibility
  • AI-powered motion capture
  • Real-time body tracking
  • Video to 3D animation conversion
  • Text to 3D animation conversion
  • Real-time collaborative 3D editor with primitives and modeling tools
  • Layer-based materials and a ready-made material library
  • Interactivity/animation via states, events and physics
  • Multi-platform export to web, iOS and Android
  • 2D design canvas (Hana) with vector networks and effects
  • AI 3D generation, texture generation and style transfer add-on
  • Variables, APIs and webhooks for dynamic data
  • Text-to-3D model generation
  • Image-to-3D conversion from photos or reference art
  • Customizable parametric templates with sliders
  • One-click AI rigging and animation
  • AI texturing and topology/polygon count control
  • Plugins for Unity, Unreal Engine, and Blender
  • Built-in Roblox avatar creator
  • AI mapping from floor plans
  • Indoor navigation and wayfinding
  • Web-based map editor
  • Real-time team collaboration
  • Share, embed and PDF export
  • LiDAR scanning via Mappedin Scan app
Use cases
  • Animate game and film characters
  • Clean up and edit motion-capture data
  • Retarget animations between characters
  • Creating 3D animations for game characters
  • Generating animations for augmented reality applications
  • Producing animations for virtual reality experiences
  • Animating MetaHumans with video
  • Creating digital human motion from text
  • Designers adding interactive 3D elements to websites
  • Product teams prototyping 3D UI or product visualizations
  • Brand/marketing teams creating animated 3D visuals
  • Agencies building AR/XR or gamified web experiences
  • Rapid prototyping and concept exploration for 3D artists
  • Producing production-ready game assets with controlled geometry
  • Preparing manifold models for 3D printing
  • Creating custom Roblox avatars
  • Generating consistent art-style asset sets for a project
  • Guide visitors through large venues
  • Manage venue operations with live map data
  • Improve accessibility and safety routing
  • Publish embeddable indoor maps
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