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ZBrush

A digital sculpting application for creating high-resolution 3D models with billions of polygons.

Our editorial assessment, based on the public sources listed below. Last reviewed .

Task rank
#12
Tier
A
Score
76.8

Strengths

  • Enables artists to sculpt highly detailed models using advanced brushes and techniques.
  • Features powerful AI-assisted tools like ZRemesher for automatic retopology.
  • Includes Sculptris Pro for dynamic tessellation, allowing focus on form without polygon constraints.

Considerations

  • Primarily a manual sculpting tool with AI-assist features, not a one-click generative AI model.
  • Maintained as an industry staple, but has a steep learning curve for new users.
  • Operates on a high-cost subscription model compared to generative AI services.

Price

$235/month or $1,875/year

Shown for reference — price is not part of the score.

Score breakdown

Performance
78.0
55% of score
Reputation
74.0
35% of score
Recency
80.0
10% of score

The overall score combines these sub-scores using the weights shown. How we score →

Verification status

Each field carries its own re-verification date. Amber means older than 90 days — treat those figures as stale until re-checked.

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