Adobe Substance 3D Modeler
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Plans and prices
From Adobe Substance 3D Modeler's own pricing page, checked 21 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Substance 3D Collection — Individual monthly | — | 20,000+ 3D assets · 100GB cloud storage |
| Substance 3D Collection — Individual annual prepaid | — | 20,000+ 3D assets · 100GB cloud storage |
| Substance 3D Collection — Teams annual billed monthly | — | 20,000+ 3D assets · 1TB cloud storage |
| Substance 3D Collection — Teams annual prepaid | — | 20,000+ 3D assets · 1TB cloud storage |
| Substance 3D Collection — Students and teachers | — | 5GB cloud storage |
| Substance 3D Collection for individuals | $59.99 a month | All apps · 100GB cloud storage · 30-day free trial |
| Substance 3D Collection for teams | $119.99 a month | All apps · 1TB cloud storage · exclusive business features · per license |
| Substance 3D Collection for students and teachers | Priced on request | 5GB cloud storage · personal and non-commercial use only · Education offer |
The facts
Each one read from Adobe Substance 3D Modeler's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 3D print export
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Desktop and VR
- Modeler supports desktop and VR workflows, and Adobe says a VR device is not required because desktop supports everything achievable in VR.checked 11 Oct 2026
- File formats
- Modeler imports and exports SMOD, FBX, OBJ, GLTF/GLB, USD, STL, and VDB files; it also imports IGS, JT, and STEP/STP.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Hard-surface tools
- Parametric shapes and add or cut primitives help create hard-surface forms.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Adobe says Substance materials integrate with major game engines including Unreal Engine, Unity, and CRYENGINE, and design tools including 3ds Max, Maya, and Cinema 4D.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Learning and support
- Adobe links Modeler users to video tutorials, community discussion and support channels, and technical support documentation.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Parametric modeling
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Modeler is a 3D modeling and sculpting application for creating on desktop and in VR.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Render engine
- built-inchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Sculpting
- Its digital clay tools let users build, smooth, and shape models organically.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Sculpting tools
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Security and compliance
- Adobe says its product lifecycle includes security activities and that it undergoes independent audits for compliance with industry standards and regulations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- VR headset limit
- VR headsets must connect to a computer through high-speed Wi-Fi or a compatible cable; Modeler does not run standalone on headsets.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- Adobe was founded in December 1982 by Charles Geschke and John Warnock and lists its corporate headquarters in San Jose, California, USA.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 21 Sep 2026
- Free public beta
- Modeler’s public beta is free with an Adobe account, but Adobe says beta stability and save files are not guaranteed and does not recommend it for production work.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform access
- desktopchecked 21 Sep 2026
- Platform limits
- Adobe lists macOS and Linux as not supported for the application.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Windows requirements
- Adobe lists Windows 11 64-bit as supported, with a minimum 16GB RAM, 8GB VRAM, and SSD with 30GB available space.checked 11 Oct 2026
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