Forge Material Studio
6.0#22 in 3d texturing softwareFree planFree planWebWindows
VisitForge Material Studio vs Mixos Paint
Mixos Paint
8.0#1 in 3d texturing softwareFrom $5.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitForge Material Studio plans
- Free and open-sourceFree
Mixos Paint plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$5.99 a month
- Pro$8.99 a month
- Max$13.99 a month
- Max$17.99 a month
- Pay once license$79, paid once
Pick Forge Material Studio if…
It suits artists who want browser-based or Windows tools for building tileable PBR materials or deriving maps from albedo images. Windows users need Node.js 22.13 or newer, .NET 8 Desktop Runtime, and Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome for the launcher.
Pick Mixos Paint if…
Paint suits game artists, motion designers, 3D hobbyists, students and studios working with PBR materials. It is a fit for people who want to paint for free, provided they do not need to export finished maps without a paid plan or license.