PANACHES Tools
Explore a selection of software and services organized by use case, documented and verified to help you compare their possibilities, limits and terms of use.
9 tools
Model, rig, animate, simulate, and render 3D characters and worlds within a professional production pipeline.
Autodesk Maya is a professional 3D creation suite used for modeling, rigging, animation, visual effects, and rendering. Its production tools, Bifrost procedural engine, Arnold integration, and OpenUSD compatibility make it a central component of many film, animation, and video game pipelines.
Model, sculpt, animate, simulate, and render complete 3D worlds with a free and open-source creative suite.
Blender is a professional 3D creation suite covering modelling, sculpting, animation, rigging, materials, rendering, simulations, compositing, motion tracking, video editing, and 2D drawing with Grease Pencil. Free, open source, and cross-platform, it also provides Geometry Nodes, a Python API, an extension system, and asset libraries.
Create, customize, rig, and export 3D characters ready for animation, video games, and rendering.
Character Creator 5 is a Windows application for creating realistic or stylized 3D characters. It brings together body shaping, skin, clothing, rigging, optimization, and export to Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, Maya, ZBrush, and other professional pipelines.
Draw, paint, create manga, webtoons, and animations with software built around line work and graphic production.
Clip Studio Paint is professional software for drawing, digital painting, comics, and 2D animation. It combines customisable brushes, vector layers, perspective rulers, 3D models, manga and webtoon tools, an animation timeline, a material library, and cloud synchronisation.
Create, dress, pose, and render 3D characters from a vast library of ready-to-use assets.
Daz Studio is a free 3D creation application focused on characters, posing, scene composition, and rendering. Its Genesis system and extensive catalog make it possible to quickly assemble figures, clothing, environments, and props, then export them to Blender, Maya, Unity, Unreal Engine, and other specialized tools.
AI-powered audiovisual creation studio for generating and animating images, characters, and scenes from text or references.
Kling AI generates videos from a prompt, an image, or several references, with control over movement, camera, characters, and sound. The platform also combines image generation, talking avatars, lip sync, creative effects, and tools designed for teams.
Turn text or an image into a textured 3D model without starting with hours of manual modelling.
Meshy is a web-based AI 3D creation platform capable of generating a model from a prompt, an image, or multiple views. It can then take the asset through remeshing, PBR texturing, rigging, animation, and export to major 3D software, game engines, and 3D printing tools.
Create, program, and deploy 2D, 3D, mobile, Web, XR, and cross-platform games and interactive experiences.
Unity is a game engine and real-time development platform for creating games, simulations, and interactive experiences. It combines a scene editor, C# programming, URP and HDRP rendering, animation, physics, audio, UI, multiplayer, XR, profiling, cloud services, the Asset Store, and export to more than twenty platforms.
Real-time 3D creation engine for developing games, interactive worlds, films, simulations, and immersive experiences.
Unreal Engine brings programming, 3D rendering, animation, physics, audio, visual effects, and world building together in a single environment. It is used to create games, cinematics, virtual productions, architectural visualizations, simulations, and XR applications.