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Compare Blender and Lumion Pro 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (67.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Blender
Star Rating
(301)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BlenderLumion Pro
Star Rating
(86)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (67.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Lumion ProSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Blender excels in 3D modeling with a rating of 6.7, while Lumion shines in 3D rendering with an impressive score of 9.5, making it a preferred choice for users focused on high-quality visual outputs.
- Reviewers mention that Blender's sculpting tools are rated at 8.6, providing a robust experience for detailed design work, whereas Lumion's library of objects and materials is rated at 8.8, offering users a rich selection for quick project setups.
- G2 users highlight that Blender's file support is superior, with STL compatibility rated at 9.1 and OBJ compatibility at 9.4, which is crucial for users needing versatile export options, while Lumion's integrations score slightly lower in this area.
- Users on G2 say that Blender's ease of setup is rated at 9.1, making it accessible for beginners, while Lumion's ease of use is rated higher at 9.2, indicating a more user-friendly interface for those who prioritize quick learning curves.
- Reviewers mention that Blender's quality of support is rated at 8.5, which is on par with Lumion, but users report that Lumion's documentation and community resources are more extensive, aiding in faster problem resolution.
- Users report that Blender's generative AI features, such as AI Text-to-3D, are rated at 4.5, indicating room for improvement, while Lumion does not focus heavily on generative AI, suggesting that users looking for advanced AI capabilities may find Blender lacking in this area.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Blender
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Blender
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
252
8.5
70
Ease of Use
7.2
254
9.2
71
Ease of Setup
9.0
21
8.7
10
Ease of Admin
8.6
14
8.1
7
Quality of Support
8.6
221
8.5
57
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
8.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
249
9.7
67
Features by Category
Design
8.5
124
Not enough data
8.3
123
Not enough data
8.1
117
Not enough data
7.9
116
Not enough data
8.5
123
Not enough data
Move
8.7
125
Not enough data
9.0
129
Not enough data
8.8
130
Not enough data
Store & Manage
8.6
116
Not enough data
8.3
125
Not enough data
7.8
114
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
12
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
File Support
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.4
25
Not enough data
File Editing
9.1
20
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
Software Integrations
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Software Type
7.1
11
Not enough data
9.5
24
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Plan
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
5.8
11
Design
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analysis
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Library
8.4
25
8.8
24
8.6
23
8.3
24
Rendering
9.5
24
8.8
24
9.5
24
9.1
24
9.6
24
8.5
23
9.2
24
9.2
24
8.9
21
8.6
24
9.0
20
8.9
22
Integrations
8.1
15
8.6
17
8.3
22
8.7
22
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Editing
6.4
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Platform
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
Functionality
8.5
9
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Project Management
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Video Effects
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
3.8
8
Not enough data
3.8
8
Not enough data
4.0
8
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.8
14
Not enough data
6.1
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Animation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Blender and Lumion Pro are categorized as 3D Rendering and Architectural Rendering
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Blender
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Lumion Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Animation
11.8%
Computer Games
9.4%
Design
8.7%
Computer Software
7.0%
Graphic Design
6.6%
Other
56.4%
Architecture & Planning
68.2%
Design
7.1%
Construction
7.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
2.4%
Telecommunications
1.2%
Other
14.1%
Most Helpful Reviews
Blender
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Jackson Eli H.
Verified User
It is a tool that is free, we can get many easy to follow tutorials, you don't need a great processor for simple things, you have many options to mold the objects. It is compatible with Linux, Windows, Mac OS X,, Solaris, IRIX and FreeBSD. It uses very...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Phil N.
Verified User in Legal Services
The user interface is horrible. It actually used to be worse, so they improved it but it's still horrible. Tools are difficult to find which makes for a poor workflow. Many features also feel broken, like one of the developers started making it and got...
Lumion Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Dolores C.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
It is easy to use and manage, you can move through the model as you were playing, also the renders take no longer than 5 minutes maximum, there are good textures included and presets you can use, also you can create your owns, I love that it can be...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Mental Health Care
I was a little turned off by the color scheme found in the primary page.
Jackson Eli H.
Verified User
It is a tool that is free, we can get many easy to follow tutorials, you don't need a great processor for simple things, you have many options to mold the objects. It is compatible with Linux, Windows, Mac OS X,, Solaris, IRIX and FreeBSD. It uses very...
Dolores C.
Verified User in Architecture & Planning
It is easy to use and manage, you can move through the model as you were playing, also the renders take no longer than 5 minutes maximum, there are good textures included and presets you can use, also you can create your owns, I love that it can be...
Phil N.
Verified User in Legal Services
The user interface is horrible. It actually used to be worse, so they improved it but it's still horrible. Tools are difficult to find which makes for a poor workflow. Many features also feel broken, like one of the developers started making it and got...
Verified User in Mental Health Care
I was a little turned off by the color scheme found in the primary page.
Discussions
Do professionals use blender?
3 comments
DH
Yes, professionals use Blender for various purposes, such as creating 3D models, animations, visual effects, games, and more. Blender is a powerful and...Read more
Better user manual on sculpting is needed.
2 comments
VK
Manage your bankroll carefully. Set a budget for each betting session and wager only a certain percentage of it on each bet. Track your bets. Even if you are...Read more
Can blender come up with a Mobile only 3D Models availability for Porting applications over Mobile
2 comments
RL
If you are asking if Blender can view models on mobile devices.......you can do this. You will need to export your file as an .obj file format. Once you’ve...Read more
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