G2 Vendor Directory

LightWave 3D vs. iClone 8

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricLightWave 3D

by NewTek

iClone 8

by Reallusion

Overall rating3.94.8
Review count2913
Ease of use7.89.1
Ease of setup8.67.1
Quality of support7.48.7
Meets requirements7.99.0
NPS21.42857191.666667
Small Business75.9%76.9%
Mid-Market13.8%23.1%
Enterprise10.3%0.0%
Total page views99235
Total LLM citations143700

LightWave 3D

LightWave 3D combines a state-of-the-art renderer with powerful, intuitive modeling, and animation tools.

Pros

    iClone 8

    iClone 8 is an industry-leading, real-time 3D animation software designed to deliver the fastest professional results for indie filmmakers, game developers, 3D artists, and animation studios. As a comprehensive cinematic storytelling platform, iClone 8 enables users to seamlessly orchestrate body and facial animation, motion capture, crowd simulation, scene design, and cinematic lighting—all within a single, highly intuitive ecosystem.

    Pros