A curated list of Blender add-ons, tools, tutorials and resources for 3D artists, hobbyists, developers and researchers. It focuses mostly on open source and free resources, organizing items into add-ons, simulation and physics, generators, modeling, animation, render engines, textures, game development and misc sections.
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CadNav is an online library of free 3D models, CAD models, textures and V-ray materials for CGI graphic designers and 3D artists. It also publishes articles on 3D software, game engines and tutorials for tools such as 3ds Max, V-Ray and SketchUp.
Steam Play compatibility tool to run games using native Linux engines
Luxtorpeda is a Steam Play compatibility tool for running games with native Linux engines, written mostly in Rust with some GDScript. The repository includes documentation on supported titles, Proton, mod support, installation and configuration.
Material Maker is a procedural materials authoring tool based on the Godot Engine, with an experimental 3D model painting engine. Materials and brushes are defined as node graphs, and most nodes are GLSL shaders. Materials can be exported for the Godot, Unity and Unreal game engines. It is available for Windows, macOS and Linux, and the source code is on GitHub.
opensourcealternative.to is a free directory that bills itself as the world's largest collection of open source software alternatives to proprietary products. It hosts over 500 open source alternatives to popular proprietary tools, and reports that over 2 million users have replaced proprietary software with options found on the platform. Listed alternatives include game engines, business suites, observability platforms, communication tools, and databases.
The Open Source Games List (OSGL) is a site for browsing technical information about open source games and related engines, frameworks and tools. Content is based on descriptions stored on GitHub, and supported platforms include Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, iOS and web. The site states it is a best-effort result likely to contain inaccurate information.
Scid vs. PC is a chess toolkit derived from Shane's Chess Information Database that lets users create large databases, run chess engines, and play casual games against the computer or on the Free Internet Chess Server. It began as bug fixes for Scid's computer-versus-player features and has grown into a broader alternative with new interfaces.