Fluent 4 - Hard surface modeling tool suite vs DECALmachine
Two of the best-selling add-ons for hard surface, side by side. Numbers are from their public Superhive pages, checked 2026-11-13.
| Fluent 4 - Hard surface modeling tool suite | DECALmachine | |
|---|---|---|
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| What it is | WARNING: Fluent will transform you into an Elite Monster among hard surface artists. If you do not want to be elite, do not buy this tool. | DECALmachine is a blender addon, which through mesh Decals, allows for surface detailing in a very non-committal, non-destructive, UV-less way. And as such, it represents an alternative approach to hard surface texturing. It also provides deep trim sheet support, unique trim UV tools and the abili |
| By | CG Thoughts | MACHIN3 |
| Price | from $20 | from $54.99 |
| Coupon | – | – |
| Sales | 16100+ | 15900+ |
| Rating | 5 / 5 (130 ratings) | 5 / 5 (100 ratings) |
| Blender | 3.6 – 5.1 | 4.3 – 5.1 |
| Works with 5.2 | Not listed | Not listed |
| On Superhive since | almost 8 years ago | over 9 years ago |
| License | GPL | GPL |
| See it on Superhive Full page | See it on Superhive Full page |