Substance Designer vs. iClone 8
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Substance Designer | iClone 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Review count | 56 | 13 |
| Ease of use | 8.0 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 8.6 | 7.1 |
| Quality of support | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Meets requirements | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| NPS | 67.272727 | 91.666667 |
| Small Business | 71.4% | 76.9% |
| Mid-Market | 25.0% | 23.1% |
| Enterprise | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| Total page views | 90 | 235 |
| Total LLM citations | 134 | 700 |
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.
- Material Quality
- Accuracy
- Open-Source Software
- Modeling
- Texturing
- Ease of Use
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.