Blockhammer vs VoxelDraft

Blockhammer8.9Visit VoxelDraft8.8Visit

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

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VoxelDraft #5 in Voxel Editors 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit VoxelDraft

• Blockhammer fits best

  Free cross-platform scene-focused voxel editing

• VoxelDraft fits best

  Browser voxel editing with templates and integrations

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Side by side

Feature	Blockhammer 8.9/10 Visit ↗	VoxelDraft 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#4 in Voxel Editors	#5 in Voxel Editors
Best for	Free cross-platform scene-focused voxel editing	Browser voxel editing with templates and integrations
Pricing model	Free	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Free plan	—
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Cloud
Platforms	Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Phone, Tickets
Integrations	6 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Blockhammer 3/4 · VoxelDraft 3/4
Animation tools	—	✓ (best)
Game engine export	✓	✓
Texture painting	✓	✓
Scene editing	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Specs
Max grid dimension	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported platforms	macOS, Windows, Linux	web
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	Animation presets include timing controls and GIF export. Image-to-voxel conversion supports flat, height-map, and extrusion modes. Exports support OBJ, GLB, VOX, and five named workflows.
Cons	Currently described as early access No animation tools are included Multi-frame MagicaVoxel imports place only the first animation frame	The editor is available on the web platform only. Free cloud saving is manual rather than automatically synchronized. Version history, snapshots, and conflict detection require Plus.
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 →	VoxelDraft is a browser-based editor for creating 3D pixel art, block models, characters, props, buildings, and game-asset prototypes. It suits creators who want to work in a web browser and move voxel assets into game engines, 3D tools,… 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

• VoxelDraft — where it wins

  • Animation presets include timing controls and GIF export.
  • Image-to-voxel conversion supports flat, height-map, and extrusion modes.
  • Exports support OBJ, GLB, VOX, and five named workflows.

  Where it doesn't

  • The editor is available on the web platform only.
  • Free cloud saving is manual rather than automatically synchronized.
  • Version history, snapshots, and conflict detection require Plus.

• Blockhammer8.9/10 · Free plan

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

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• VoxelDraft8.8/10 · Free plan

  A capable web voxel editor with templates, animation, conversion, exports, and sharing.

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