blockbench ☆
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Description:
3D model editor for boxy models and pixel art textures
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 5.2.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @BlockbenchApp  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: 3d-modeling voxel-art game-development pixel-art animation
Install: brew install --cask blockbench
About:
Blockbench is a comprehensive 3D modeling and painting software designed specifically for boxy models and pixel art textures. It serves as an essential tool for creating low-poly models for games, offering a suite of features for modeling, texturing, and animating. Its intuitive interface and specialized toolset make it the go-to choice for developers working with voxel art and Minecraft-style assets.
Key Features:
  • Comprehensive modeling tools for boxy and low-poly geometry
  • Integrated pixel art texture painting and UV mapping
  • Built-in animation system with keyframes and rigging
  • Plugin ecosystem for extended functionality (Minecraft, Bedrock, etc.)
  • Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
Use Cases:
  • Creating voxel art and low-poly 3D assets for indie games
  • Designing and texturing Minecraft mods and resource packs
  • Modeling and animating characters for pixel art RPGs
  • Rapid prototyping of game assets for developers
Alternatives:
  • MagicaVoxel – Focuses purely on voxel rendering and painting; Blockbench offers more comprehensive modeling and animation tools.
  • Blender – General-purpose 3D suite with a steeper learning curve; Blockbench is specialized and more accessible for boxy art.
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