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Blender

Blender is a Linux alternative to Autodesk Maya on Windows.

Considering a switch? Blender is one of 3 Graphics programs on Linux Alternative.com mapped specifically to Autodesk Maya users, and community votes below reflect how it compares to the others.

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Blender is a free, open-source 3D creation suite for modeling, animation, rendering, VFX and video editing. Read more

Category: Graphics Platform: Linux
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2 other Linux alternatives to Autodesk Maya

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K-3D

K-3D is a free, open-source 3D modeling and animation application with a node-based procedural workflow.

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38% match
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Autodesk Maya

Maya, Autodesk's 3D animation software, is also available as a native Linux build, common in film/VFX studios.

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13% match

Frequently asked questions

Is Blender free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check Blender's own download page for exact licensing terms.

Does Blender run on Windows too?

Many Linux applications, including some in the Graphics category, also have Windows builds. Check the download link above to see what platforms Blender supports.

What are other alternatives to Autodesk Maya besides Blender?

There are 2 other Linux alternatives to Autodesk Maya listed on this page, ranked by community votes.