A collection of material sites where you can download free 3D models

In this article, we will introduce sites where you can download free 3D models.

Some of the sites are completely free to use, while some are only partially free. Try to keep that in mind when using free 3D models.

Top 3 3D model sites you can use

Here are some sites that are easy to handle both in terms of site UI and 3D models.

No. 1: model+model

This site features 3D models that are sold in sets.
This is very convenient because you can view several 3D models at once, just like a furniture brochure.
Mostly paid 3D models are available, but free 3D models are also available on some pages.

model+model：https://www.modelplusmodel.com/

Click here for details on how to use model+model.

No. 2: cgtrader

This site has a wide variety of 3D models. The site itself is easy to navigate and you can easily see where everything is.

You can also sell your models on cgtrader or register as a 3D modeler, which is rare for 3D model sites.

cgtrader：https://www.cgtrader.com/

For more information on how to use cgtrader, click here.

No. 3: TURBOSQUIUD

TURBOSQUIUD has 3D models for many categories.
One good thing about this site is that you can search for 3D models by polygon count. This is a feature that I don’t see very often, but I thought it was a nice detail to pay attention to.

Basically, there are paid 3D models available, but you can download free 3D models on the page shown in the image below.

TURBOSQUID：https://www.turbosquid.com/

For more information on how to use TURBOSQUID, click here.

Top 3 Stylish 3D Model Sites

Here are some sites that have stylishly designed 3D models and websites.

No. 1: Viz People

The reason why this site is No. 1 is because I felt that it pursues the reality of 3D models.

On this site, graphic designers, photographers, makeup artists, and musicians work together with 3D modelers to create the contents.
As a result, the quality and color schemes are reproduced as if they were photographed, and a wide range of products are available from furniture to HDRI photos and music.

The number of 3D models available is small, but they are stylish and of high quality.

Viz People：https://www.viz-people.com/

Click here for details on how to use Viz people

No. 2: Dimensiva

This site has a lot of 3D models of furniture with the concept of providing contents that help designers’ imagination.

The UI of this site is simple and easy to understand, so you can download 3D models as you see them.
The following image shows a page with free 3D models, but other pages have paid 3D models, so be careful when downloading.

Dimensiva：https://dimensiva.com/

For more information on how to use Dimensiva, click here.

No. 3: XOIO AIR

This site is characterized by its web magazine-like site design.

Although the overall number of 3D models and content is small, there are some unusual 3D models and textures that give the impression that the site is more focused on creativity.
There are many 3D models of people, plants, and geometries.

XOIO AIR：https://xoio-air.de/xoio-air-about/

Click here for details on how to use XOIO AIR

Top 3 sites with a large number of 3D models

Here are the sites that have more quantity of uploaded 3D models than quality of 3D models.

Sites with a large quantity of 3D models are often uploaded by various creators, so you may be able to find some bargain 3D models.

No. 1: Sharecg

This site has a lot of content uploaded by creators from all over the world, not just 3D models.

There are just so many types of content and so many search boxes. It’s not easy to search, but you might find a bargain. Of course, you can also upload your own 3D content.

Sharecg：http://www.sharecg.com/

For more information on how to use Sharecg, click here.

No. 2: Artist 3D

This is a site where each creator uploads their 3D models and contents.
I get the impression that there are a lot of 3D models, but they are categorized in an easy to understand way.

Artist 3D：http://artist-3d.com/

For more information on how to use Artist 3D, click here.

No. 3: 3dmodelfree.com

This site is mainly for furniture 3D models, with many types available, as well as textures and organic 3D models.

3dmodelfree.com：http://3dmodelfree.com/

Top 3 3D model sites you should know about!

No. 1: Unity Asset Store

This is such a famous site that I don’t need to introduce it.
The Unity Asset Store is where you can find 2D images, 3D models, animations, music, etc. that you need to create games.

If you come to this site, you will be able to prepare the bare minimum with a certain level of quality. Of course, not all of them are free, but some of them are paid, so you may want to search by price.

Unity Asset Store：https://assetstore.unity.com/

For more information on how to use the Unity Asset Store, click here.

No. 2: 3D Warehouse

This site is a 3D model site that works with SketchUp, a free 3D software.
There are also some furniture and accessories, but they are few in number.

You can download all the 3D models here for free by signing in.

3D Warehouse：https://3dwarehouse.sketchup.com/

For more information on how to use 3D Warehouse, click here.

No. 3: Sketchfab

Sketchfab is one of the free 3D modeling sites that I haven’t introduced yet, but if you use 3D, you should know about it.

This site is mainly for creators to upload and share their 3D models. To put it simply, this site is like the Youtube of 3D models.
Therefore, you can upload and search for 3D models online.
Basically, free 3D models are available, but 3D models created by professionally registered creators may require a fee.

Sketchfab：https://sketchfab.com/

For more information on how to use Sketchfab, click here.

What did you think?
We have introduced some 3D model sites that can be used for various purposes.

By changing the sites you use depending on the situation you want to use them in, they will help you create the world you want to create. In addition to downloading and using 3D models, you can also use them as references to help you improve your skills.

Did you find a site that interests you? Check it out!