blender ☆
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Description:
3D creation suite
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 5.0.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @blender_org  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Multimedia
Tags: 3d graphics animation rendering modeling vfx
Install: brew install --cask blender
About:
Blender is a comprehensive open-source 3D creation suite that supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, and motion tracking. It offers powerful integrated tools and is highly extensible with Python scripting. Its value proposition lies in providing professional-grade capabilities for free, making it a standard in the VFX and animation industries.
Key Features:
  • Advanced rendering engines (Cycles and Eevee)
  • Comprehensive modeling and sculpting toolset
  • Full animation and rigging system
  • Integrated video sequence editor
Use Cases:
  • Creating 3D animations and visual effects
  • Developing game assets and environments
  • Architectural visualization and product design
Alternatives:
  • Autodesk Maya – Industry-standard with extensive features, but requires a paid subscription
  • Cinema 4D – Known for motion graphics and ease of use, also a paid commercial product
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 25, 2026 1:59am 5.0.1 0 VERSION_BUMP c105a75f
Aug 23, 2025 11:27am 4.5.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 94483bb5
Jul 29, 2025 3:43pm 4.5.1 0 VERSION_BUMP f071402b
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