Substance Painter is the reference texturing app for 3D professionals and enthusiasts. From AAA Game Developers to Indies, from Feature Animation to Visual Effects studios, the industry uses Substance Painter to bring their creations to life thanks to its unparalleled speed, flexibility and visual quality.
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Very Positive (190) - 85% of the 190 user reviews for this software are positive.
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Nov 21, 2017
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“Substance Painter is building its dominance as the best standalone texturing software for artists in the videogames industry.”
4.5/5 – 3D Artist Magazine

“I found Substance Painter incredibly easy to use and the workflow just seemed to make sense”
4/5 – 3D Total

About This Software

Substance Painter is the reference texturing app for 3D professionals and enthusiasts. From AAA Game Developers to Indies, from Feature Animation to Visual Effects studios, the industry uses Substance Painter to bring their creations to life thanks to its unparalleled speed, flexibility and visual quality.

You will get updates on Steam up to the end of 2018
Link your account to your Allegorithmic account to get 1 year of update from the purchase date on Steam

Substance Painter adapts to you, no matter your skill level
Use Smart materials and have textures wrap onto your objects automatically, throw particles to easily add weathering effects with the help of the integrated physics engine or paint precise micro-details accross complex asset spanning over dozens of textures sets or UDIMs.

Texture assets for any target renderer or game engine
Substance Painter is compatible with Unity, Unreal, Amazon Lumberyard, Adobe Dimension, VRay, Arnold, Renderman... you get the drift: no matter what your final platform is, Substance Painter can convert your textures into the right format and give you results as close as can be from what you see in the viewport.

Welcome to the community
The Substance community is made of some of the most helpful and talented artists in the world! Have a question or need some guidance? Join us on Discord or on our official forums, there is always someone ready to help.
Want a specific material or effect but don't have the skill or patience to create it yourself? Join the more than 100 000 users on Substance Share and download some of the 1 700+ free assets available to help you in your artistic journey.

System Requirements

Windows
macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 - 64 bit mandatory
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 5000 - IRis Pro 6200 - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 - NVIDIA Quadro K2000 - AMD Radeon HD 7000 - AMD Radeon Pro WX-serie / Pro Duo - AMD FirePro W-series / FirePro S-series
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Integrated GPUs are not recommended
    Recommended:
    • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
    • OS *: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 - 64 bit mandatory
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 4GB+ of Video RAM
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Integrated GPUs are not recommended
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: 10.10
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 2GB of Video RAM
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Only official Apple configurations are supported
    Recommended:
    • OS: 10.10
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 4GB+ of Video RAM
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Only official Apple configurations are supported
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.4 / CentOS 6.6
    • Memory: 8 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Intel HD 5000 - IRis Pro 6200 - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 600 - NVIDIA Quadro K2000 - AMD Radeon HD 7000 - AMD Radeon Pro WX-serie / Pro Duo - AMD FirePro W-series / FirePro S-series
    • Storage: 1 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Mesa drivers on Linux are not supported
    Recommended:
    • OS: Ubuntu 12.4 / CentOS 6.6
    • Memory: 16 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 4GB+ of Video RAM
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    • Additional Notes: Mesa drivers on Linux are not supported

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