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Name
Link
Description
Software
Application
Type
3D Equalizer
www.3dequalizer.com

3D Tracking Solution

VFXVideo Processing
Stand-alone
3D Vista
www.3dvista.com

Visualization
Stand-alone
4kScope
www.drastic.tv

Scopes and preview monitor.

Nuke
Image ProcessingVideo Processing
Interoperable
Aelib
github.com

Collection of custom HDAs, presets, and scripts.

Houdini
AliceVision
alicevision.org

Image ProcessingModelling
ArmorPaint
armorpaint.org

Stand-alone physically-based texture painting tool.

Texturing
Artomatix ArtEngine
artomatix.com

AI-powered image manipulation tool for asset texturing in Unity.

Unity 3D
Texturing
Plugin
Atoms Crowd
atoms.toolchefs.com

HoudiniMaya
Simulation
Plugin
Atoms Realtime
atoms.toolchefs.com

Unreal Engine 4
Simulation
Auto Remesher
blogs.dust3d.org

Open-source automatic remeshing too. Epic MegaGrant supported.

Modelling
Stand-alone
Big Room
theia.io

VisualizationAugmented Reality
Stand-alone
Blender Launcher
dotbow.github.io

Open-source Blender builds manager.

Blender
Stand-alone
Bodymovin
exchange.adobe.com

Plugin that exports to html

After Effects
AnimationWeb DesignImage Processing
Plugin
Bokeh
peregrinelabs.com

Plugin for focus-type effects.

Nuke
VFXVideo Processing
Plugin
Bricsys
www.bricsys.com

CAD and BIM solution.

BIM
Bulk Rename Utility
www.bulkrenameutility.co.uk

File-naming utility for Windows, with versatile options and friendly UI.

Windows
Stand-alone
ByPlay Reality Editor
byplay.io

Houdini
ModellingAugmented RealityVisualization
PluginStand-alone
Calman Video
store.portrait.com

Calibration software.

CG Toolbox
cgtoolbox.com

Scripts and tools for efficient workflow management.

Houdini
Channel Shuffle
orsvarn.com

Swap, flip, and mix channels from 2 different images.

Image Processing
Coolors
coolors.co

Color scheme generator

Web DesignImage Processing
Browser-based
Copy Palette
copypalette.app

Quick copy/paste palette from Copy Palette to Figma.

Figma
UX/UI
Browser-basedInteroperable
Decalmachine
blendermarket.com

Surface detailing tool.

Blender
Texturing
Diagrams.net
app.diagrams.net

Previously draw.io. Includes option for VCS with GitHub.

Diff Checker
www.diffchecker.com

Online diff tool to compare text differences between two text files

Data Management
Stand-alone
Direct Folders
www.codesector.com

Quick Windows folder access and organization.

DJV
darbyjohnston.github.io

Open-source review software for VFX, animation, and film production.

Houdini
Video ProcessingImage Processing
Stand-alone
DMNK Shelf
github.com

Collection of Python scripts for Houdini workflows

Houdini
File TransferImage Processing
Interoperable
DocFX
dotnet.github.io

An extensible and scalable static documentation generator.

Data Management
Draw Xray
gumroad.com

Interactive retopology tool.

Blender
Modelling
DreamUV
github.com

Tool for interactive UV manipulation in 3D viewport.

Blender
ModellingTexturing
echoAR
www.echoar.xyz

Mobile application for quick deployment of AR content.

Edge Flow
github.com

Blender
Modelling
Exoside Quad Remesher
exoside.com

MayaHoudini
Modelling
Plugin
EZGif
ezgif.com

Online GIF maker and editor for animated GIFs.

Image Processing
Browser-based
Figma
www.figma.com

Web browser-based and desktop prototyping tool.

Figma
UX/UI
Stand-alone
Figmotion
www.figma.com

Plugin for Figma. Allows for animating content and exporting it as .mp4, .webm, or .gif for use in Figma.

Figma
UX/UI
Plugin
Figuro
www.figuro.io

Online 3d modelling tool. Site notes free access to the tool.

ModellingWeb-based
File Types Manager
www.nirsoft.net

Manage file extensions and types on Windows.

Flat Icon
www.flaticon.com

Database of vector icons

Web Design
Font Awesome
fontawesome.com

Icon library

Web Design
Font Awesome Icons
www.figma.com

Unofficial plugin for Font Awesome Icon collection. Provides access to free icons.

Figma
UX/UI
Plugin
Framer
www.framer.com

Web browser-based prototyping tool.

UX/UI
Fuzor
www.kalloctech.com

Integrated design environment for AEC and VDC.

Revit
Visualization
G'MIC
gmic.eu

Open-source framework for digital image processing.

Image Processing
GeoTracker
keentools.io

Tracking rigid & deformable 3D objects.

Nuke
GitCentral
kahncode.com

VCS plugin for UE4.

Unreal Engine 4
Data Management
Plugin
GitHub for Unity
unity.github.com

VCS for Unity

Unity 3D
Data Management
Plugin
Glitch
glitch.com

Browser-based web app development platform.

JavaScriptProcessingGitHub
Web-basedWeb Design
Browser-based
glTF Importer
gltf-for-ue4.readthedocs.io

Used to import glTF files into the UE4 editor.

Unreal Engine 4
GoB
github.com

ZBrush ← → Blender interchange tool.

Blender
File Transfer
Gravity Sketch
www.gravitysketch.com

Rhino
VisualizationModelling
Stand-alone
HandBrake
handbrake.fr

Open-source video transcoder.

HardOps & Boxcutter
blendermarket.com

Modelling toolkit & geometry cutter; highly valuable for hard-surface modelling.

Blender
Modelling
Heroku
www.heroku.com

PaaS (Platform as a Service) for web application operations.

Python
Web-basedFile Transfer
Browser-based
i1Display Pro Plus
xritephoto.com

Hardware for display calibration. Colorimeter hardware for up to 2000 nits.

IES Viewer
photometricviewer.com

Photometric viewer for visualizing IES files. Freeware.

Image Background Transform
lacuisine.tech

Customized transform controls of references images in modeling workflow.

Blender
Modelling
Image Magick
imagemagick.org

Image management tool. Integrates with Houdini TOPs.

Houdini
Image Processing
Stand-alonePlugin
Incredibuild
www.incredibuild.com

Accelerated game development build processes.

Unreal Engine 4
Data Management
Instant Meshes
github.com

Interactive field-aligned mesh generator

Blender
Modelling
Stand-alone
Jupyter Themes
github.com

Custom theme for use in Jupyter Notebook

Python
UX/UI
KeyPress OSD
keypressosd.com

Tool to display pressed keys and mouse buttons for screencasts.

Kite
www.kite.com

Assists with code completion and documentation reference.

PyCharmWebStorm
Data Management
Plugin
Krita
krita.org

Open-source painting program.

Image Processing
Lenscare
www.frischluft.com

Depth-of-field and focus-type effects.

Nuke
Lorem ipsum
www.figma.com

Generate 'Lorem ipsum' text for generic content in project.

Figma
UX/UI
Plugin
Lottie Files
lottiefiles.com

Library and plugins for parsing animations (AE) exported as JSON with Bodymovin; render natively on mobile/web.

After EffectsFigma
AnimationImage Processing
Plugin
Machin3tools
blendermarket.com

Collection of various tools and pie menus.

Blender
Modelling
Mandelbulb 3D (MB3D)
www.mandelbulb.com

Software for creating 3D fractal imaging.

Mapbox
www.mapbox.com

HoudiniUnity 3D
ModellingImage Processing
Meld
meldmerge.org

GitHub
Project ManagementData Management
Mixamo
www.mixamo.com

MayaHoudiniBlender
AnimationWeb-based
Model Viewer
modelviewer.dev

Framework and tool for preparing 3d content for web-based interactivity

JavaScript
Web DesignAugmented RealityUX/UI
Browser-based
MOPs (Motion Operators)
www.motionoperators.com

Open source toolkit for Houdini motion operations.

Houdini
Multiverse USD
j-cube.jp

USD Solution for Maya

Maya
Data ManagementFile Transfer
Plugin
Neat Video
www.neatvideo.com

Plugin filter for noise reduction in digital video.

After EffectsNuke
VFXVideo Processing
Plugin
Nomad Sculpt
nomadsculpt.com

Mobile application for 3D sculpting.

OD Tools
odtools.notion.site

Collection of project management and process optimization tools for use in Houdini.

Houdini
Project ManagementData Management
Plugin
OD Tools - CopyPaste
github.com

Scripts for quick copy/paste workflows between a variety of DCC tools.

Houdini
File Transfer
Interoperable
Open Street Map
www.openstreetmap.org

Houdini
Web-basedVisualization
Browser-based
openFirehawk
openfirehawk.com

Open-source tool for multi-cloud VFX pipeline applications.

Houdini
Optical Flares
www.videocopilot.net

Lens flares effects.

Nuke
Optim
theia.io

Toolkit and template for optimized interactivity with Unreal Engine.

Unreal Engine 4
Visualization
Interoperable
Perforce & UnrealGameSync (UGS)
docs.unrealengine.com

Unreal Engine 4
PinTool
keentools.io

Simple object tracking.

Nuke
Pitch
pitch.com

Collaborative presentation tool.

Pixyz
www.pixyz-software.com

3D data optimization and review tool.

PolyravenUV
www.polyraven.com

MEL script for unwrapping hard surface geometries in Maya.

Maya
ModellingImage Processing
Postman
www.postman.com

API Development Platform.

Python
File TransferWeb-basedData Management
Potrace
potrace.sourceforge.net

Tool for transforming bitmaps to vector graphics.

Affinity Designer
Image Processing
Stand-alone
PureRef
www.pureref.com

Reference image viewer.

Image Processing
Stand-alone
PyInstaller
www.pyinstaller.org

Package for building executables from Python script.

Python
Data Management
Plugin
Python Extension for VS Code
marketplace.visualstudio.com

Python support and documentation for use in VS Code

Python
qLib
qlab.github.io

Extension of open source tools for use within Houdini, including highly optimized, multithreaded operations.

Houdini
Quixel Bridge
quixel.com

Unreal Engine 4
File TransferTexturingModelling
PluginInteroperableStand-alone
Radial Array
blendermarket.com

Tool for generating and editing radial arrays.

Blender
Modelling
ReadyPlayerMe
readyplayer.me

Custom avatar creation tool.

Reality Composer
developer.apple.com

Augmented Reality
Reality Converter
developer.apple.com

Augmented Reality
RemioVR
remiovr.com

Virtual Reality collaboration.

Retopoflow
blendermarket.com

Interactive retopology tool.

Blender
Modelling
Rizom-Lab UV Virtual Spaces
www.rizom-lab.com

Houdini
ModellingTexturing
Stand-aloneInteroperable
Rizomuv Bridge
blendermarket.com

Easy to use UI for transferring objects between Blender & RizomUV to address UV mapping.

Blender
ModellingTexturing
Plugin
RoboCopy
adamtheautomator.com

Command-line utility for copying and managing data in Windows.

Windows
Stand-alone
Sapphire
borisfx.com

Flares and tracking effects.

Nuke
Scatter
www.blendermarket.com

Scattering tool.

Blender
Modelling
ScopeBox
www.divergentmedia.com

Scopes and preview monitor.

NukeAfter Effects
Image ProcessingVideo Processing
Interoperable
Screen Space GI
gumroad.com

Blender
Visualization
SculptGL
stephaneginier.com

WebGL sculpting application; resembles sculpting in ZBrush; exports to .obj, .stl and through other methods.

ModellingWeb-based
ShareX
getsharex.com

Open-source screen capture sharing.

File Transfer
Shortcut VUr
github.com

Display mouse and keyboard input.

Blender
UX/UI
Plugin
Shotgun Publisher Tool
www.sidefx.com

HDA for outputting and publishing to PM tools like Shotgun via PDG.

Houdini
SideFX Labs Tools
www.sidefx.com

Extension of unique tools for use in Houdini, including optimized workflows and interoperability.

Houdini
Sketch
www.sketch.com

UX/UI
Stand-alone
Spark AR Toolkit
sparkar.facebook.com

Toolkit for optimizing, positioning, sizing, and efficiently exporting geometry from Blender to Spark AR Studio.

BlenderSpark AR
Modelling
Plugin
Spatial
spatial.io

Virtual space for interactive collaboration.

SPECviewperf
www.spec.org

Evaluate computing system performance and energy efficiency; standardized benchmarks

Computer Hardware
SpeedCut
gumroad.com

Non-destructive boolean operations in Maya.

Maya
Modelling
SpeedTree
store.speedtree.com

Modelling
Spoke
labs.mozilla.org

Virtual scene creation tool.

Team Gantt
www.teamgantt.com

Online project planning & management tool.

Project Management
TeraCopy
www.codesector.com

Windows file copy and management.

TexTools
github.com

Tool set for UV & texture editing.

Blender
ModellingTexturing
Tinkercad
www.tinkercad.com

Online 3d modeling and programming tool. Great tool for learning and testing quick concepts.

Modelling
Topaz Labs
topazlabs.com

Tools for refining photo editing & quality.

Image Processing
TortoiseSVN
tortoisesvn.net

Subversion client for Windows.

Triceratops
www.food4rhino.com

Export Three.js scenes from Grasshopper for web-based visualizations

Rhino
File TransferVisualization
Plugin
Trnio
www.trnio.com

Mobile 3D scanning application and solution.

tyFlow
docs.tyflow.com

Parametric modelling/assembly, alternative versions, FX simulations

VFXModellingSimulation
Plugin
UE4 Python Editor
www.unrealengine.com

Python editor for use within the UE4 environment, including shelf for scripts, autocomplete, and documentation.

PythonUnreal Engine 4
UI Gradients
uigradients.com

Collection of linear gradients for web and print applications

Web DesignImage Processing
Browser-based
USD Language Extension for Visual Studio
marketplace.visualstudio.com

USD language support for Visual Studio.

Visual StudioPython
Data Management
Plugin
USD Manager
www.usdmanager.org

Open-source tool for browsing, managing, and editing USD files.

Houdini
Data Management
Stand-alone
USD Plugin for JetBrains
plugins.jetbrains.com

USD language support for JetBrains products

RiderWebStormPyCharmPython
Data Management
Plugin
UV Packmaster
uvpackmaster.com

GPU-accelerated UV packing tool

Blender
ModellingTexturing
Vectorization
www.vectorization.org

Free online tool to convert raster to vector graphics.

Image Processing
Browser-based
VEX Syntax for VS Code
marketplace.visualstudio.com

Houdini definitions for use within VS Code.

Houdini
VFX Toolbox
github.com

HDA to export .pcache and .vf files for use with Unity VFX Graph.

Houdini
File Transfer
Web Gradients
webgradients.com

Collection of linear gradients for web applications.

Web DesignImage Processing
Browser-based
Webflow
webflow.com

Web DesignUX/UI
Browser-based
WebXR Viewer
apps.apple.com

Augmented reality viewer project by Mozilla for use with web tech and ARKit.

Web DesignUX/UIWeb-based
Mobile App
WiarFrame
www.wiarframe.com

SimulationAugmented Reality
Browser-based
WinMerge
winmerge.org

Open Source differencing and merging tool.

Word Clouds
www.wordclouds.com

Free online word cloud generator and tag cloud creator.

Image Processing
Browser-based
WorldCast
www.worldcast.io

Content creation and MR publishing platform.

XnView MP
www.xnview.com

Image viewer, resizer, and manager. Requires Ghostscript to work with PostScript-based file formats (PS, EPS, AI, PDF)

Image Processing
Stand-alone
Zapier
zapier.com

Automation tool for interoperability amongst a variety of design, communication, and productivity tools.

Web-basedFile Transfer
Browser-based