Best 3D Sculpting Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Mixos Mold is ranked #1 of 20 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of tamga and Nomad Sculpt. The best-ranked option with a free plan is tamga. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Re:Form at $8.25/mo.
Digital sculpting tools vary in how they shape geometry, refine detail, and support surface work. These entries are ranked and compared on multiresolution and voxel sculpting, manual and automatic retopology, texture painting, and supported platforms. Free plans, free trials, and published paid starting prices add ways to compare access and cost. Mixos Mold, tamga, and Nomad Sculpt appear among the first entries, followed by Sculptura and Shapelab. Check which sculpting methods fit your workflow, whether you need retopology or texture tools, and whether the software supports your platform.
20 3D sculpting software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Mixos Mold iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$8.99/mo Automatic retopology: YesMultiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 2 tamga iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Multiresolution sculpting: No
- 3 Nomad Sculpt iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1
- 4 Sculptura iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$14.99/mo
- 5 Shapelab Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$9.99/mo Automatic retopology: NoManual retopology: YesMultiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 6 Putty 3D iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6
- 7 Re:Form No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$8.25/mo Automatic retopology: NoManual retopology: NoMultiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 8 SculptGL No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Multiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 9 ZBrush No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free
- 10 3DCoat No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7€379/mo
- 11 Hexagon VISI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Multiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 12 Autodesk Mudbox No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3
- 13 Curvy 3D No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Manual retopology: YesMultiresolution sculpting: Yes
- 14 Instant Meshes No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Automatic retopology: Yes
- 15 MeshMolder No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2Free
- 16 R3DS Wrap No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2$8.25/mo
- 17 Vertexix No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Automatic retopology: YesManual retopology: Yes
- 18 AutoRemesher No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1Free Automatic retopology: Yes
- 19 TopoGun No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Automatic retopology: YesManual retopology: Yes
- 20 SculptrVR No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
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Questions about this list
Which 3D sculpting software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Mixos Mold is ranked #1 of 20 with a score of 7.9. tamga is second and Nomad Sculpt third.
How many of these have a free plan?
8 of the 20 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Re:Form has the lowest first paid tier we found: $8.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.