Alibre Design vs Houdini
| Alibre Design | Houdini | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $999/mo | $7.92/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted, Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Platform access | desktop | desktop |
| Parametric modeling | Yes | Yes |
| Render engine | built-in | both |
| 3D print export | Yes | Yes |
| Sculpting tools | — | Yes |
| Animation tools | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best 3D Modeling Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Houdini scores higher on our published basis.