ArmorPaint
Open-source 3D texture painter with node materials, baking and a path-traced viewport, a low-cost Substance Painter alternative.
Best for
Solo devs who want Substance Painter style texturing for a one-time $19, or free if they build it themselves.
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- Sep 5, 2026NewsletterSep 5, 2026From the weekly newsletter
Unity 6.6 lands, ArmorPaint hits 1.0, Inworld's directable voices go live
Unity's last release before 6.7 LTS makes fast Play Mode the default, the open-source texture painter ArmorPaint reaches 1.0, Inworld's TTS-2 is generally available, and Sprite Fusion adds an AI pixel art generator.
Read the full newsletter - Sep 3, 2026ReleaseSep 3, 2026
ArmorPaint 1.0
The open-source texture painter leaves early access after eight years.
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