# Plastic vs 3dMaster

The clearest difference is price: 3dMaster at Free against Plastic's $9.99. 3dMaster also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). Plastic's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

3dMaster is free to download; Plastic costs $9.99 up front. 3dMaster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plastic asks for nothing beyond the download.

3dMaster holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plastic has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Plastic ships an update monthly, 3dMaster every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plastic | 3dMaster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $9.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [3.8 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plastic-3d-modeling/id1600533880/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3dmaster/id6449213276/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **16** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 123 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Raffael Kaehn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1234032836) | [海宁 徐](https://appshunter.io/developer/782982060) |

## What reviewers say

### Plastic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plastic-3d-modeling/id1600533880)

Create 3D models using volumetric primitives and boolean operations, not polygons. Apply color and make non-destructive edits throughout the entire workflow. Export your creations for animation, rendering, or 3D printing.

**Highlights:** Volumetric modeling with primitives, Add and subtract operations, Integrated coloring tools, Non-destructive editing, Export to PLY format

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 3dMaster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3dmaster/id6449213276)

Visualize 3D scenes and animations with support for over 25 3D formats and various texture types. This tool utilizes advanced rendering techniques for improved quality and performance, allowing artists to preview skeletal animations on mobile devices.

**Highlights:** Supports 25+ 3D formats, PBR material system, CSM shadow technology, Order-independent transparency, Full skeletal animation support, Import and switch animations freely, Supports various texture formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Advanced Functions | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plastic free?

Plastic costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 3dMaster free?

3dMaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Plastic or 3dMaster?

3dMaster is rated higher. Plastic averages 3.8 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while 3dMaster averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Plastic or 3dMaster have ads?

3dMaster shows ads; Plastic does not.

### Which is updated more often, Plastic or 3dMaster?

Plastic ships an update monthly, and 3dMaster every 2 months. Most recently, Plastic was updated on September 26, 2026 and 3dMaster on September 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
