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Substance 3D

by Adobe · San Jose, United States · Since 2003

3D texturing.

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Starting price
₹1,700/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.3
transparency & India fit

What is Substance 3D?

Substance 3D is cad, 3d & engineering software from Adobe, based in San Jose, United States and has been building software since 2003. 3D texturing.

CAD and 3D software covers mechanical and architectural design, BIM, structural analysis, CAM and rendering. Licensing is expensive, so subscription versus perpetual and Indian reseller support matter.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹1,700 per month.

What works well

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +23 years in business — a mature, stable product

What to watch out for

  • No permanently free plan
  • Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

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Substance 3D features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Substance 3D adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • 2D drafting and 3D modelling
  • BIM and structural analysis
  • Simulation and FEA
  • CAM and CNC programming
  • Rendering and visualisation
  • Collaboration and versioning
  • Interoperability (DWG, STEP, IFC)
  • Education licences

Substance 3D pricing

Entry price

₹1,700/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Substance 3D charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on adobe.com.

Specifications

Category
CAD, 3D & engineering software
Vendor
Adobe
Headquarters
San Jose, United States
Founded
2003
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹1,700/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Substance 3D — frequently asked questions

What is Substance 3D?+

Substance 3D is cad, 3d & engineering software by Adobe. 3D texturing.

How much does Substance 3D cost?+

Substance 3D starts at about ₹1,700 per month according to the vendor's published pricing. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Substance 3D offer a free trial or free plan?+

Substance 3D typically offers a free trial before you commit to a paid plan.

Is Substance 3D made in India?+

No. Substance 3D is developed by Adobe in San Jose, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Substance 3D best suited for?+

Substance 3D suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for cad, 3d & engineering software.

What are the best alternatives to Substance 3D?+

Popular alternatives in cad, 3d & engineering software include FreeCAD, SketchUp, Autodesk Fusion. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Substance 3D deployed?+

Substance 3D is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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