ZBrush vs SculptGL : Which is Better?

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ZBrush

ZBrush is a digital sculpting tool that combines 3D/2.5D modeling, texturing and painting. Developed by Pixologic

License: Commercial

Categories: Photos & Graphics

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows

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SculptGL

SculptGL is a small sculpting application powered by JavaScript and webGL. Developed by Stéphane GINIER

License: Free

Categories: Photos & Graphics

Apps available for Online

ZBrush VS SculptGL

SculptGL is a free, lightweight sculpting tool suitable for beginners and casual users, whereas ZBrush is a comprehensive and professional-grade software with advanced features for serious artists and studios.

ZBrush

Pros:

  • Industry-standard software
  • Extensive toolset for professional sculpting
  • Advanced features like ZRemesher and Dynamesh
  • Highly customizable interface and workflow
  • Strong community and tutorial support

Cons:

  • High cost
  • Steep learning curve for beginners
  • Requires powerful hardware

SculptGL

Pros:

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Web-based; no installation required
  • User-friendly interface
  • Open-source and free to use
  • Supports basic sculpting tools

Cons:

  • Limited advanced features
  • Less suitable for professional work
  • No support for complex textures and materials

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