Blender

Blender is a free and open-source 3D creation software that supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, video editing, and 2D animation pipeline. It's a public project, licensed as GNU GPL, and owned by its contributors, ensuring it remains free and open-source forever.

Blender is used by a diverse group of professionals and hobbyists, including designers, developers, engineers, and artists. Its comprehensive features include:

• Cycles Render Engine: An unbiased path-tracer engine for ultra-realistic rendering.
• Modeling, Sculpt, UV: A wide array of tools for creating, transforming, and editing models.
• VFX: Production-ready camera and object tracking.
• Animation & Rigging: High-quality tools for short films, advertisements, TV series, and feature films.
• Story Art, Drawing 2D in 3D: Capabilities for storyboarding and 2D art within a 3D viewport.
• Customizable Interface: A flexible Python-controlled interface with adjustable layout, colors, and fonts.

Blender is also supported by major hardware vendors and is a member of ASWF, Khronos, Linux Foundation, and OIN. The vibrant Blender ecosystem includes countless communities, tutorial makers, add-on developers, and global marketplaces.