Comparison

Prisma3D vs Goblin Node

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

Head to head
About

Prisma3D

Create 3D models and animated scenes with this intuitive tool. It offers a model store for characters and animations, and guides beginners through the process while providing advanced features for experienced users.

Highlights
  • Create 3D models and animated scenes
  • 3D object library and model store
  • Import various 3D file formats
  • Animate with keyframes on a timeline
  • Rigging and skinning capabilities
  • Build motion graphics
  • Fast video rendering
Features
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Prisma 3D is an easy-to-use tool to create 3D models and stunning 3D animated scenes. There are no limits to your creativity. Creating 3D worlds becomes even easier with the help of a modelstore, that includes 3D characters and game animations. No experience in 3D design? Don’t worry! - Prisma 3D helps you learn 3D creation step by step, while at the same time providing the full range of 3D animation and 3D modeling possibilities. FEATURES - Add 3D objects, models, lights & cameras - 3D Object library - Group and manage multiple 3D models - Create custom 3D meshes - Apply textures and colors - Create 3D text for logos and intros - Import files (.gltf, .fbx, .obj) - Animate with keyframes on a timeline - Fast video rendering - Rigging and skinning - Build motion graphics - Precise camera movement and animation - Lighting and shadow setup Any questions? Please contact us at: info@prisma3d.net
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About

Goblin Node

Create professional PBR textures and materials on your iPad with a touch-first, non-destructive procedural workflow. Generate reusable patterns, tileable surfaces, and complete material suites anywhere inspiration strikes, without needing a desktop rig.

Highlights
  • Touch-native procedural texturing
  • Non-destructive workflow
  • Modular material generation
  • PBR material suite creation
  • 100+ nodes including generators
  • 3D preview engine
  • One-time purchase for pro features
Features
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Stop chaining yourself to a desktop rig just to experiment with textures. Goblin Node brings professional, non-destructive and touch-first procedural texturing directly to your iPad. This isn't just another shader editor. Goblin Node has been designed specifically for generating modular and reusable patterns, tileable surfaces and complete PBR material suites wherever inspiration strikes. No subscriptions. No AI bloat. Just pure, portable procedural power. ——————————————————————————— SAY GOODBYE TO DESKTOP TEXTURING FRICTION ——————————————————————————— ⁃ Desktop-Grade Power, Zero Desk Required: Craft materials on the couch, on set, or in transit without compromising node complexity. ⁃ Touch-Native Precision: Effortlessly zoom, pan and edit node graphs with intuitive gestures designed specifically for iPad. ⁃ Focused Texture Workflow: Unlike complex shader editors, Goblin Node lets you skip the math so you can focus on pattern logic, surface wear, and map creation. ⁃ Non-Destructive Freedom: Swap out base patterns or tweak parameters downstream without breaking your material logic or re-doing past work. ⁃ No Subscriptions, Ever: Buy once, keep your tools forever and own your creative pipeline. ——————————————————— WHAT YOU CAN BUILD ——————————————————— ⁃ Complete PBR Material Suites: Generate production-ready maps; Albedo, Normal, Height, Roughness, Metallic, AO, Curvature and more ⁃ Complex Surface Mechanics: Build everything from weathered bricks and organic patinas to intricate weave patterns, tiles, and sci-fi paneling. ⁃ Deep Procedural Engine: Combine 100+ nodes, including generators like Voronoi, Perlin noise, mathematical shapes, text, imported imagery, and custom paint passes. ⁃ Advanced Spatial Transformations: Offset, rotate, distort, warp, mirror, blur and blend with precision controls. ⁃ Atlas & Multi-Asset Packing: Pack, split, and organize multi-texture maps into unified texture atlases for game engine optimization. ⁃ Touch 3D Preview Engine: See light and shadow react to your materials in real time on 3D meshes. ⁃ Modular Material Generators: Expose key parameters to turn your node graphs into reusable, customizable templates for instant variations. ——————————————————— PRO FEATURES (ONE-TIME PURCHASE) ——————————————————— ⁃ 45+ Advanced Nodes: Including Flood Fill, Multi-directional Warp, Slope Blur, Bevel and more! ⁃ One-Tap PBR Batch Export: Export all output channels (PNG, JPG, TIFF, TGA) simultaneously up to 4K—ready to drop straight into Unreal, Unity, or Blender. ⁃ Reusable Templates: Expose node parameters to turn complex graphs into customizable material generators. ⁃ Unlimited Graphs: Build, organize, and export without arbitrary project caps.

Screenshots

Prisma3D4 screens
Goblin Node3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Goblin Node at 4.5 against Prisma3D's 3.4. Goblin Node also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). Prisma3D's advantage is ratings volume (824 vs 2) and chart position (#129 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. Prisma3D sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and Goblin Node sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goblin Node holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prisma3D has 824 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prisma3D ships an update every 3 weeks, Goblin Node every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Prisma3D versus Goblin Node: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPrisma3DGoblin Node
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (824 ratings)4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews52.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings824 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#129 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size169 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWondaPix Technologies GmbHRainer Weston

Customer experience

Prisma3D

All ratings824 ratings
Positive56.1%
Neutral14.7%
Negative29.2%
Written reviews1,001 reviews
Positive52.0%
Neutral17.2%
Negative30.8%

Goblin Node

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Prisma3D

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashing on login
  • Lagging issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to move keyframes
  • Improved easing curve settings
  • Copy and paste for keyframes

Goblin Node

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Prisma3D

Subscriptions2
  • Prisma3D Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
  • Prisma3D Yearly Subscription$59.991 Year
1 purchases

Goblin Node

One-time1
  • Pro Unlock$9.99

Questions

Is Prisma3D free?
Prisma3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goblin Node free?
Goblin Node is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Prisma3D or Goblin Node?
Goblin Node is rated higher. Prisma3D averages 3.4 out of 5 from 824 ratings, while Goblin Node averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Prisma3D or Goblin Node have ads?
Prisma3D shows ads; Goblin Node does not.
Which is updated more often, Prisma3D or Goblin Node?
Prisma3D ships an update every 3 weeks, and Goblin Node every 9 days. Most recently, Prisma3D was updated on October 3, 2026 and Goblin Node on September 30, 2026.

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