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Medium by Adobe vs Gravity Sketch

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Medium by Adobe

Software

Sculpt in VR with intuitive tools

From
$9.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Gravity Sketch logo

Gravity Sketch

Software

VR 3D design tool

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Gravity Sketch has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • They diverge on capability: Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting, Gravity Sketch covers VR design.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Medium by Adobe and Gravity Sketch actually diverge.

Attributes where Medium by Adobe and Gravity Sketch differ
AttributeMedium by AdobeGravity Sketch
Starting price$9.99/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsVr, QuestVR (Meta Quest, Steam, Web)
Founded19822014

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Medium by Adobe

  • VR sculpting
  • Layer system
  • Stamps
  • Move tool
  • Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Substance
  • FBX export
  • Vr support

Only in Gravity Sketch

  • VR design
  • Desktop app
  • Surface modeling
  • Collaboration
  • Import/export
  • Presentation mode
  • Rhino
  • Alias

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Medium by Adobe

  • VR Gamingnot Gravity Sketch
  • AR Marketingnot Gravity Sketch
  • Virtual Trainingnot Gravity Sketch
  • 3D Visualizationnot Gravity Sketch
  • Immersive Experiencesnot Gravity Sketch

Gravity Sketch

  • Spatial 3D design and conceptualisation in VRnot Medium by Adobe
  • Collaborative product design sessionsnot Medium by Adobe
  • Conceptual model generationnot Medium by Adobe
  • Engineering and design team collaboration in immersive environmentnot Medium by Adobe

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Medium by Adobe

Nothing recorded yet. See the Medium by Adobe review.

Gravity Sketch

  • Free plan limited to 150MB cloud storage and 3 simultaneous users per room
  • File format support limited to OBJ and STL on free plan; other formats require paid plan
  • Evaluation tools (surface contours, viewpoints, section tool) not available on free tier
  • VR access requires Meta Quest, Steam, or web app; limited to specific platforms
  • Data localisation only available on Enterprise plan

Pricing, plan by plan

Medium by Adobe

$9.99/month
  • Medium$9.99/month
    • Full sculpting tools
    • Export
    • Adobe integration

Gravity Sketch

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Gravity Sketch review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Medium by Adobe if

  • You need vr sculpting.
  • You work on Vr, Quest.
  • You also want layer system.
Medium by Adobe review

Choose Gravity Sketch if

  • You need vr design.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on VR (Meta Quest, Steam, Web).
  • You also want desktop app.
Gravity Sketch review

Questions people ask

Is Medium by Adobe or Gravity Sketch better?
Neither clearly leads. Medium by Adobe starts at $9.99/month and Gravity Sketch at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Medium by Adobe or Gravity Sketch?
Gravity Sketch has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $9.99/month for Medium by Adobe and Free for Gravity Sketch.
Does Medium by Adobe or Gravity Sketch run on more platforms?
Medium by Adobe runs on Vr, Quest. Gravity Sketch runs on VR (Meta Quest, Steam, Web).
Can I use Gravity Sketch for free?
Yes. Gravity Sketch has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Medium by Adobe starts at $9.99/month.
What is Medium by Adobe best used for?
Medium by Adobe is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization. Of those, vr gaming and ar marketing are not what Gravity Sketch is typically brought in for.
What can Medium by Adobe do that Gravity Sketch cannot?
Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting, Layer system, Stamps, Move tool. Gravity Sketch covers VR design, Desktop app, Surface modeling, Collaboration.
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