Comparison

ModelPlay vs Hallowen 3D Painter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ModelPlay

Easily view and customize 3D models without needing professional knowledge. Import, export, and categorize various file formats, then personalize lighting, backgrounds, materials, and animations for stunning visual effects.

Highlights
  • Import/export GLB, FBX, OBJ, STL, PLY, 3MF
  • Categorize models with folders
  • Customize lighting and backgrounds
  • Adjust model materials and textures
  • Play and control 3D animations
  • Set model position and camera angles
Features
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ModelPlay supports 3D model classification and viewing, 3D model import and export, and users can personalize each 3D model and save the settings. When using ModelPlay, users don't need to have professional 3D knowledge, just through simple operation, you can get very stunning 3D effects. -3D Model Import and Export Supports import and export of many common 3D format files such as GLB, FBX, OBJ, STL, PLY, 3MF, and so on. -3D Model Categorization Categorize 3D models through folders, support both list and grid display, sorting and editing, and setting image size. -3D Model Lighting Settings Support to set the lighting of the scene where the 3D model is located: support preset lighting combination settings, light color, light intensity, light shadow settings, ambient light color settings, and halo intensity settings. You can create colorful lighting effects through multiple combination settings. 3D Model Background Settings Supports setting the background of the scene where the 3D model is located: supports solid color background and sky box background. You can set “whether to show the ground” to get different scene atmosphere effects. 3D Model Material Settings Support to set the material of 3D model: support default texture material, line material, metal material, transparent material and other material switching. Support to view the original material and texture. -3D Model Animation Settings Support 3D model skeleton display, support animation play and pause, support auto rotate, support dynamic skeleton, support multiple animation clips switch play. -3D Model Position Setting Support 3D model position offset and rotation setting. Support camera view angle setting, you can set different optimal display view angles for different 3D models. -3D Model Mesh Settings Count the number of sub-mesh and mesh vertices of the 3D model, support whether the sub-mesh is visible or not setting, support component separation, and support putting the sub-mesh as the center. -3D Model Cover Settings The 3D model cover will be automatically generated when the 3D model is opened for the first time, support to modify the cover. Note: Updates and Feedback ModelPlay will make continuous updates to provide more 3D setting effects in the subsequent releases. Feel free to provide suggestions to ModelPlay via comments!

About

Hallowen 3D Painter

Features
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Dai forma al tuo Halloween! Dipingi e decora zucche 3D, ruotale da ogni angolazione e trasformale in creazioni uniche. Scegli una zucca classica, alta o schiacciata. Aggiungi facce sorridenti, spaventose o buffe, oppure usa i template come guida e colorali a modo tuo. Decora con fantasmi, pipistrelli, ragni, ragnatele, dolcetti e tanti sticker Halloween! • Dipingi con matita, pennarello, pennello e spray. • Aggiungi sticker, testi e colori personalizzati. • Esplora template, sfondi e illuminazione. • Salva i progetti e riprendi a creare quando vuoi. • Esporta immagini e video per condividere le tue creazioni. • Divertiti a decorare anche uova e sfere 3D. Una zucca, mille idee: rendi questo Halloween più creativo!

Screenshots

ModelPlay4 screens
Hallowen 3D Painter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hallowen 3D Painter at none against ModelPlay's 1. Hallowen 3D Painter also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). ModelPlay's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ModelPlay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hallowen 3D Painter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ModelPlay ships an update every 2 weeks, Hallowen 3D Painter every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ModelPlay versus Hallowen 3D Painter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModelPlayHallowen 3D Painter
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB40 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer俊卿 吴Roberto Chiarella

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ModelPlay

One-time1
  • ModelPlay Pro$9.99
None

Hallowen 3D Painter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ModelPlay free?
ModelPlay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hallowen 3D Painter free?
Hallowen 3D Painter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ModelPlay or Hallowen 3D Painter have ads?
Hallowen 3D Painter shows ads; ModelPlay does not.
Which is updated more often, ModelPlay or Hallowen 3D Painter?
ModelPlay ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hallowen 3D Painter every 2 days. Most recently, ModelPlay was updated on October 11, 2026 and Hallowen 3D Painter on October 13, 2026.

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