The following is a list of 3D animation software that have articles in Wikipedia.
| Title |
License
|
Release date
|
Development
|
| 3D Movie Maker |
MIT License
|
1995
|
March 18, 1995
|
| Akeytsu |
Commercial proprietary software
|
2017
|
|
| Aladdin4D |
Commercial proprietary software
|
|
ongoing
|
| Anim8or |
Freeware
|
July 20, 1999
|
|
| Animation:Master
|
Commercial proprietary software
|
1992
|
|
| Autodesk 3ds Max |
Trialware
|
April 1996
|
ongoing
|
| Autodesk Maya |
Trialware
|
February 1, 1998
|
ongoing
|
| Autodesk MotionBuilder |
Trialware
|
1994
|
|
| Autodesk Softimage |
Discontinued (Trialware)
|
2000
|
2015
|
| Blender |
GPL v2 or later
|
January 2, 1994
|
ongoing
|
| Bryce |
Discontinued (Trialware)
|
1994
|
December 23, 2010
|
| Carrara |
Commercial proprietary software
|
|
|
| Cheetah3D |
Trialware
|
December 1, 2003
|
|
| Cinema 4D |
Proprietary
|
1990
|
|
| Clara.io |
Discontinued
|
2013
|
|
| Daz Studio |
Freemium
|
2005
|
ongoing
|
| Electric Image Animation System |
Demoware
|
|
|
| Houdini |
Trialware
|
October 2, 1996
|
|
| iClone |
Trialware
|
December 2005
|
|
| LightWave 3D |
Trialware
|
1990
|
|
| Messiah |
Proprietary
|
January 2000
|
|
| MikuMikuDance |
Freeware
|
February 24, 2008
|
|
| Modo |
Trialware
|
September 2004
|
|
| Moviestorm |
Trialware
|
August 2008
|
|
| Muvizu |
Trialware
|
April 2013
|
|
| Oculus Quill |
Proprietary
|
November 29, 2018
|
|
| Presto |
Proprietary
|
|
|
| Poser |
Commercial proprietary software
|
1995
|
February 2021
|
| Shade 3D |
Trialware
|
|
|
| Source Filmmaker |
Freeware
|
June 27, 2012
|
|
| trueSpace |
Discontinued
|
1994
|
|
| ZBrush |
Commercial proprietary software
|
1999
|
|
| Art of Illusion
|
GPL
|
October 29, 1999
|
ongoing
|
| Seamless3d
|
MIT license
|
2001
|
|
| Poser (Software) |
proprietary software
|
1995
|
|
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