3DCoat vs Mixos Mold

3DCoat5.8Visit Mixos Mold7.7Visit

3DCoat #2 in 3D Sculpting Software 5.8/10 Free plan · paid from €379 · 30-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit 3DCoat

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Higher score Mixos Mold #3 in 3D Sculpting Software 7.7/10 Free plan · paid from $8.99/mo Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit Mixos Mold

• 3DCoat fits best

  Broad desktop sculpting and 3D production

• Mixos Mold fits best

  Affordable, cross-platform sculpting

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Side by side

Feature	3DCoat 5.8/10 Visit ↗	Mixos Mold 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	5.8	7.7
Ranking	#2 in 3D Sculpting Software	#3 in 3D Sculpting Software
Best for	Broad desktop sculpting and 3D production	Affordable, cross-platform sculpting
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	$8.99/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Email, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features 3DCoat 0/6 · Mixos Mold 4/6
Automatic retopology	Not published	✓ (best)
Manual retopology	Not published	Not published
Multiresolution sculpting	Not published	✓ (best)
Voxel sculpting	Not published	✓ (best)
Texture painting	Not published	✓ (best)
Free trial	Not published	—
Specs
Supported platforms	Not published	web, windows, macos, linux, ios, android
Our review
Pros	Combines voxel and polygon modeling with digital sculpting. Includes retopology, UV editing, PBR painting and GPU rendering. Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux with scripting support.	Free sculpting with all brushes and subdivision levels Runs across web, desktop, iOS, and Android Remeshing, rigging, painting, and multi-object scenes included
Cons	The €379 license is individual and node-locked. VAT is excluded from the listed one-time price. Its scope may exceed the needs of artists seeking only sculpting.	Mesh export requires a paid plan Export works in WebGPU-capable browsers Advanced AI credits and priority support require higher tiers
Our verdict	3DCoat is desktop software for creating detailed organic and hard-surface 3D models. It is aimed at 3D artists who need a workflow that can move from concept development and sculpting through modeling, retopology, UV preparation, texture… Read the review →	Mixos Mold is a browser-based 3D sculpting tool for artists, game developers, hobbyists, students, and studios. It combines pressure-sensitive brushes, multiresolution subdivision, dynamic topology, voxel and quad remeshing, masking,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 3DCoat — where it wins

  • Combines voxel and polygon modeling with digital sculpting.
  • Includes retopology, UV editing, PBR painting and GPU rendering.
  • Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux with scripting support.

  Where it doesn't

  • The €379 license is individual and node-locked.
  • VAT is excluded from the listed one-time price.
  • Its scope may exceed the needs of artists seeking only sculpting.

• Mixos Mold — where it wins

  • Free sculpting with all brushes and subdivision levels
  • Runs across web, desktop, iOS, and Android
  • Remeshing, rigging, painting, and multi-object scenes included

  Where it doesn't

  • Mesh export requires a paid plan
  • Export works in WebGPU-capable browsers
  • Advanced AI credits and priority support require higher tiers

• 3DCoat5.8/10 · Free plan · paid from €379 · 30-day trial

  A broad desktop 3D toolkit with sculpting, production modeling and one-time pricing.

  Visit 3DCoatFull verdict →
• Mixos Mold7.7/10 · Free plan · paid from $8.99/mo

  A broad, affordable sculpting tool with free creation and paid export.

  Visit Mixos MoldFull verdict →