This page lists 3D animation software that are either freeware or have a free trial period.
| Title | Description |
| Free CAD | FreeCAD is a basic 3D CAD with advanced Motion Simulation capabilities. |
| trueSpace | Callgari's trueSpace is a complex but innovative and highly scalable application that offers a robust 3D toolset. A free trial version is available. |
| Anim8or | Anim8or is a 3D modeling and character animation program written by R. Steven Glanville. |
| Blender | Blender is the free open source 3D content creation suite, available for all major operating systems. |
| DAZ Studio | DAZ Studio is a free, feature rich 3D figure posing and animation tool that enables users of any skill level to easily create stunning digital imagery. |
