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Blender Market vs Sketchfab

Side-by-side comparison of licensing terms between Blender Market and Sketchfab.

License Comparison

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Sketchfab:
B
Blender Market
Per-Asset
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S
Sketchfab
Free (CC Licensed)
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Price
From $5
Free

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Download
Yes
Yes
Commercial Use
Yes
Depends on the specific Creative Commons license applied by the creator. CC-BY and CC0 allow commercial use; CC-BY-NC does not.
Editing
Yes
Depends on the CC license. CC-BY-ND (No Derivatives) licenses do not allow modifications.
Attribution
No
Nice to
Exclusive Rights
No
No
Redistribution
Only permitted as part of a compiled project. Raw asset files cannot be redistributed or resold.
Redistribution depends on the specific CC license. CC-BY-SA requires derivatives to use the same license.
Print Use
Rendered output is permitted. 3D printing the model as a standalone product requires checking the specific license terms.
Yes
Digital Use
Yes
Yes
Client Work
Yes
Permitted under CC-BY and CC0 licenses for commercial client work, but CC-BY-NC licenses restrict this.
Survives Cancellation
Forever
Forever
Blender Market:

Assets are designed for Blender - compatibility with other 3D software is not guaranteed.

Individual sellers set their own refund and support policies.

Sketchfab:

Free models use Creative Commons licenses - each model may have different terms. Always check the specific CC license.

Store purchases include a standard royalty-free license, but models cannot be redistributed as standalone assets.

Key Differences

Fields where these platforms differ

Commercial Use

Blender Market:✓
Sketchfab:~Depends on the specific Creative Commons license applied by the creator. CC-BY and CC0 allow commercial use; CC-BY-NC does not.

Editing

Blender Market:✓
Sketchfab:~Depends on the CC license. CC-BY-ND (No Derivatives) licenses do not allow modifications.

Attribution

Blender Market:Not required
Sketchfab:Varies

Client Work

Blender Market:✓
Sketchfab:~Permitted under CC-BY and CC0 licenses for commercial client work, but CC-BY-NC licenses restrict this.

Refund Policy

Blender Market:~30-day refund policy for defective assets. Individual sellers may set their own refund and support policies.
Sketchfab:✗

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