Add-ons for materials & shading
SimpleBake - Simple PBR and other baking in Blender vs DECALmachine
Two of the best-selling add-ons for materials & shading, side by side. Numbers are from their public Superhive pages, checked 2026-11-12.
| SimpleBake - Simple PBR and other baking in Blender | DECALmachine | |
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| What it is | Ultimate PBR baking solution for Blender | 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 | HaughtyGrayAlien | MACHIN3 |
| Price | from $20 | from $54.99 |
| Coupon | – | – |
| Sales | 18300+ | 15900+ |
| Rating | 5 / 5 (251 ratings) | 5 / 5 (100 ratings) |
| Blender | 5.0 – 5.2 | 4.3 – 5.1 |
| Works with 5.2 | Yes | 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 |