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Medium by Adobe vs Quill

Medium by Adobe logo

Medium by Adobe

AR VR

Sculpt in VR with intuitive tools

From
$9.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Quill logo

Quill

AR VR

VR illustration and animation tool

From
$24.99/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting, Quill covers VR illustration.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Medium by Adobe and Quill differ
AttributeMedium by AdobeQuill
Starting price$9.99/month$24.99/one-time
Pricing modelsubscriptionone-time
Founded19822021

Identical on both: free tier (No), platforms (Vr, Quest), user rating (Not yet rated), category (AR VR).

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

Only in Quill

  • VR illustration
  • Animation timeline
  • Layers
  • Brushes
  • Video export
  • Alembic

Both cover

  • FBX export
  • Vr support
  • Quest support

What people use each for

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

Medium by Adobe

  • VR Gaming
  • AR Marketing
  • Virtual Training
  • 3D Visualization
  • Immersive Experiences

Quill

  • VR Gaming
  • AR Marketing
  • Virtual Training
  • 3D Visualization
  • Immersive Experiences

Both are used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization, immersive experiences, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

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.

Quill

  • No pricing information published on the main website; users directed to contact for pricing

Pricing, plan by plan

Medium by Adobe

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

Quill

$24.99/one-time
  • Quill$24.99/one-time
    • VR illustration
    • Animation
    • Export

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 Quill if

  • You need vr illustration.
  • You work on Vr, Quest.
  • You also want animation timeline.
Quill review

Questions people ask

Is Medium by Adobe or Quill better?
Neither clearly leads. Medium by Adobe starts at $9.99/month and Quill at $24.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Medium by Adobe or Quill?
Medium by Adobe starts at $9.99/month and Quill at $24.99/one-time.
Does Medium by Adobe or Quill run on more platforms?
Both run on Vr, Quest, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Medium by Adobe best used for?
Medium by Adobe is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization.
What can Medium by Adobe do that Quill cannot?
Medium by Adobe covers VR sculpting, Layer system, Stamps, Move tool. Quill covers VR illustration, Animation timeline, Layers, Brushes. Both handle FBX export, Vr support, Quest support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Quill: How much does Quill cost?

Quill does not publish pricing information on its website. Interested users are directed to contact the team at [email protected] or visit the Get Quill section to inquire about pricing and licensing options.

Source
Quill: Is Quill free to use?

The Quill website does not indicate whether the VR illustration and animation tool is free, paid, or subscription-based. Pricing details require contacting the company directly.

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