Blockhammer vs Mega Voxels

Blockhammer8.9Visit Mega Voxels8.4Visit

Higher score Blockhammer #4 in Voxel Editors 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Blockhammer

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Mega Voxels #8 in Voxel Editors 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Mega Voxels

• Blockhammer fits best

  Free cross-platform scene-focused voxel editing

• Mega Voxels fits best

  Mobile voxel and pixel animation

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Side by side

Feature	Blockhammer 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Mega Voxels 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.4
Ranking	#4 in Voxel Editors	#8 in Voxel Editors
Best for	Free cross-platform scene-focused voxel editing	Mobile voxel and pixel animation
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	Free plan
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Mobile
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	iOS, Android
Support	Docs	Email
Integrations	6 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Blockhammer 3/4 · Mega Voxels 4/4
Animation tools	—	✓ (best)
Game engine export	✓	✓
Texture painting	✓	✓
Scene editing	✓	✓
Specs
Max grid dimension	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	macOS, Windows, Linux	iOS, Android
Our review
Pros	Voxel modeling, sculpting, painting, lighting, and rendering in one app Layered organization with transforms, visibility, locking, and non-destructive effects Imports and exports for MagicaVoxel, glTF, OBJ, Minecraft, and game workflows	Combines 3D voxel modeling with 2D pixel art editing Supports frame-by-frame, camera, and real-time rendering workflows Exports VOX, OBJ, PNG, sprite sheets, and MP4 video
Cons	Currently described as early access No animation tools are included Multi-frame MagicaVoxel imports place only the first animation frame	Designed for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets Advanced workflows may require moving files between mobile and desktop tools Freemium access includes in-app purchases
Our verdict	Blockhammer is a free desktop voxel editor for building, painting, lighting, and exporting cubic-block scenes. It is aimed at creators who want scene-focused editing across macOS, Windows, and Linux, with support for layered organization,… Read the review →	Mega Voxels is a mobile voxel and pixel art editor for artists, game developers, hobbyists, and beginners. It supports 3D voxel modeling, 2D grid-based pixel drawing, layer-based editing, scene creation, color painting, animation,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Blockhammer — where it wins

  • Voxel modeling, sculpting, painting, lighting, and rendering in one app
  • Layered organization with transforms, visibility, locking, and non-destructive effects
  • Imports and exports for MagicaVoxel, glTF, OBJ, Minecraft, and game workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • Currently described as early access
  • No animation tools are included
  • Multi-frame MagicaVoxel imports place only the first animation frame

• Mega Voxels — where it wins

  • Combines 3D voxel modeling with 2D pixel art editing
  • Supports frame-by-frame, camera, and real-time rendering workflows
  • Exports VOX, OBJ, PNG, sprite sheets, and MP4 video

  Where it doesn't

  • Designed for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets
  • Advanced workflows may require moving files between mobile and desktop tools
  • Freemium access includes in-app purchases

• Blockhammer8.9/10 · Free plan

  A broad, free voxel editor for building, painting, lighting, and exporting scenes.

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• Mega Voxels8.4/10 · Free plan

  A versatile mobile editor for creating, animating, rendering, and exporting voxel art.

  Visit Mega VoxelsFull verdict →