G2 Vendor Directory

Substance Designer vs. formZ

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

MetricSubstance Designer

by Adobe

formZ

by AutoDesSys

Overall rating4.53.7
Review count5622
Ease of use8.08.3
Ease of setup8.68.2
Quality of support8.98.8
Meets requirements8.98.3
NPS67.27272713.636364
Small Business71.4%90.9%
Mid-Market25.0%4.5%
Enterprise3.6%4.5%
Total page views9051
Total LLM citations134162

Substance Designer

Substance Designer is a node-based non-destructive application for creating materials. Edit complete texture sets fast with the non-linear workflow and see your changes apply simultaneously to all your outputs. Unleash the power of Substance Designer and focus on what really matters: your art.

Pros

  • Material Quality
  • Accuracy
  • Open-Source Software
  • Modeling
  • Texturing
  • Ease of Use

formZ

form·Z's ability to combine solid and surface modeling has made it a favorite in multiple design fields that engage in the articulation of 3D forms and spaces. Available for the Mac and Windows, it adds interoperability between the two platforms as it allows users to open their files on either one.

Pros