Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Sketchfab
The 20 closest 3D model hosting alternatives to Sketchfab, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 15 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Sketchfab? The closest matches are unrealengine.com, Big Cartel and Blender. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About Sketchfab
Sketchfab sketchfab.com
Sketchfab - The best 3D viewer on the web
With a community of over one million creators, we are the world’s largest platform to publish, share, and discover 3D content on web, mobile, AR, and VR.
Wikidata: website that publishes 3D, VR and AR content
Summary by Claude
Sketchfab is a platform for publishing, sharing, viewing and embedding interactive 3D models in the browser, with AR and VR support. Model sales have moved to Epic's Fab marketplace, and paid plans and business tiers cover asset management and embedding for ecommerce and advertising.
- Who it’s for
- 3D artists, game developers, brands, museums
- Business model
- Subscriptions and marketplace fees
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Sketchfab’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Sketchfab
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Sketchfab, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Free, Easy Online Stores for Artists & Small Businesses
Start your free online store & scale as you grow. Easily manage your e-commerce business. Join a community of artists & small businesses.
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Blender - The Free and Open Source 3D Creation Software — blender.org
The Freedom to Create
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database of icons
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Canva
online graphic design platform
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DeviantArt - The Largest Online Art Gallery and Community
DeviantArt is where art and community thrive. Explore over 650 million pieces of art while connecting to fellow artists and art enthusiasts.
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Shopify: The All-in-One Commerce Platform for Businesses - Shopify
Try Shopify free. Build or grow your business fast with AI. Get more than ecommerce software with tools to manage every part of your business.
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Envato® | AI Tools and Unlimited Creative Assets
Create and customize content with AI tools and unlimited creative assets for professional and commercial use.
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GameBanana | The Game Modding Community - Since 2001
Mods, Tutorials, Sprays, Works In Progress, Sound Mods and more for video games
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Client Challenge
American hosting service, owned by Scribd, for professional content including presentations, infographics, documents, and videos
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Bazaarvoice | The UGC Platform for Authentic Shopper Experiences
The leading UGC platform for authentic ratings, reviews, visual UGC, and review syndication that powers discovery, shopper trust, and higher ecommerce conversion.
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The AI-Native commerce suite of choice for bold CIOs and CEOs
Modernize your stack and drive operational results with an AI-Native unified commerce solution.
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website
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Figma: The collaborative canvas for design, code, and AI
Figma is the canvas where design, code, and AI come together. From first idea to shipped product — go from concept to production with your whole team, in one place.
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YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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Ravelry
Ravelry is a community site, an organizational tool, and a yarn & pattern database for knitters and crocheters.
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SignUpGenius: Free Sign Up Sheets, Fundraisers & Online Payments
Create free sign up sheets, collect dues, run fundraisers, sell tickets, and more. Every way your group organizes and collects, in one place. Free to start.
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#1 Ecommerce Shopping Cart & Online Store - Try Ecwid!
Launch your online store easily—no tech skills required. Build a brand-new ecommerce site or add an online store to your existing website. No transaction fees.
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Index -- Fur Affinity [dot] net
Fur Affinity | For all things fluff, scaled, and feathered!
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World of Warcraft News and Guides
The largest World of Warcraft (WoW) information site, featuring guides, news, and information on classes, gearing, professions, raids, transmog, and more.
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Scribd: Home to the world’s documents.
Get to the source. Specialized knowledge on any topic, and answers you won’t find anywhere else. Home to the world’s documents, 300M+ and counting.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to sketchfab.com’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Sketchfab uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Sketchfab is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CSS & UI
- Font Awesome asset https://static.sketchfab.com/static/builds/web/dist/@fortawesome/fontawesome-pro/webfonts…
- Cookie consent
- OneTrust page source: cdn.cookielaw.org
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: Rk5wQ6T_Obcz9i2-Te3e48XBsGMXdcPBvsZBP9GH2nkjL4A-GxTnOA==
- Video
- Vimeo page source: player.vimeo.com/video
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1005.awsdns-61.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=8a5be962006abb6a54a07ecebc48df8733bcccf0a…
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=SoJZyndmWCSCCPEyKf0gxRibYYQGlSvtWMEwAI5…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=cc2bea62-2607-4969-b594-291f05fe9a18
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=hdzg4gv89jax
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=LrK1Vp3WgG36TFqPMA1zxPstliUIGZJAhtU3i-slqHQ
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=abkh6sdfak0gjfk06lp9yy63v86yd0
- Miro TXT miro-verification=66a6d0d4ec91315544e1c0ab5e73b7a2a174f6f4
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=xXMBP2X1o1sdyWYbFPT8WxMFmH6AeVwrpRpcdXK9uZ0
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-WwDzb0UffYovHWmc8ILUiSsC
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Sketchfab adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Google Workspace 17/20
- Cloudflare · not on sketchfab.com 10/20
- Microsoft 365 · not on sketchfab.com 10/20
- Amazon Route 53 8/20
- Meta Business Suite 7/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on sketchfab.com 7/20
- OpenAI 7/20
- Apple Business · not on sketchfab.com 7/20
- DocuSign 7/20
- Stripe · not on sketchfab.com 6/20
- SendGrid · not on sketchfab.com 6/20
- Atlassian 6/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on sketchfab.com 6/20
- Notion 5/20
- Adobe 5/20