K-3D is a free and open-source 3D modeling, animation, and rendering system for Windows and Mac platforms. It integrates adaptable plugins with a visualization pipeline architecture, transforming K-3D into a robust and flexible tool for artists.

Asset Forge is an innovative 3D asset creation platform that empowers users to design, build, and customize a vast array of digital assets with remarkable ease and creativity. It is particularly popular among game developers, artists, and creators seeking to streamline their asset production process without compromising quality.

Adobe acquired Allegorithmic in 2019, along with this company's Substance family of tools. In 2021, Adobe released Adobe Substance 3D Modeler as a new member of the Substance application suite (others include Adobe Substance 3D Painter, Adobe Substance 3D Stager, Adobe Substance 3D Designer, and Adobe Substance 3D Sampler).

VRoid Studio is an excellent and free 3D character modeling/drawing program, developed by pixiv from Japan. The goal is to make it easy for almost anyone to create their own virtual character model. Compared with traditional 3D software, it is easier and more efficient to make 3D characters with it. It has built-in very efficient character model making tools, and the produced character models are exquisite and delicate, which can be used for 3D CG animation, games, VR, AR and virtual YouTuber (VTuber).

Grome (short for Ground Moeling Environment) is a 3D simulation software for game environment that was especially designed for game developers, developed by Quad Software from Romania in 2007. However, its applications are not limited to entertainment industry. More than a terrain editor/level editor, it is also a complete scene constructor. In fact, it was also successfully used in some other cases, for example: virtual reality projects, real-time 3D simulation, the creation of scenes for offline rendering, and more.