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KitBash3D

What KitBash3D is
KitBash3D's Cargo is a desktop asset manager for accessing the KitBash3D and Greyscalegorilla libraries. The KitBash3D collection includes textured models, game-ready assets, props, vehicles, and Substance Source materials. Cargo offers text search, image search, similar-asset discovery, and randomized picks. It can import assets into supported 3D applications with one click, preparing geometry and materials for the scene. Cargo 3.0 organizes assets under a USD schema and uses MaterialX for material workflows. Supported applications include Blender, Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, Maya, Houdini, and 3ds Max, with versions and renderers varying by application. The app runs on Windows and macOS; listed minimums include 32 GB RAM, a 6-core CPU, and 15 GB disk space per Kit. Windows requires an 8 GB VRAM GPU. Cargo can be used without a subscription and includes 100+ free assets. Paid library access starts at $59/mo (annual).
Who it suits
Cargo suits 3D artists who want to find and import assets from KitBash3D and Greyscalegorilla libraries into supported software. Teams should note the maker's eligibility requirements and four-seat minimum for Teams.
What it does well
- Includes 100+ free assets without a subscription.
- Search includes text, image, similar, and random options.
- One-click import prepares geometry and materials.
- Supports six listed 3D applications.
- Commercial rights are listed for individual library plans.
What to know first
- Listed minimum memory is 32 GB RAM.
- Windows minimum includes an 8 GB VRAM GPU.
- Mac requirements specify Apple Silicon and macOS 11 or later.
- Expired subscribers lose Cargo download access.
Limits
Cargo free access includes sample assets, with 100+ advertised. After a subscription expires, subscribers lose Cargo download access and may not use subscription assets in new projects; assets incorporated into projects during the active term remain licensed. Teams subscriptions have a four-seat minimum.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo free access | 100+ free assets · Cargo desktop app | Free |
| KitBash3D Library | $708 billed yearly · 20,000+ textured models · 2,000+ game-ready assets · individual license with commercial rights | $708 a year |
| Everything Bundle | $948 billed yearly · KitBash3D and Greyscalegorilla libraries · individual license with commercial rights | $948 a year |
| Teams | Billed annually. 4-seat minimum. · Everything in the Bundle · centralized team management · volume pricing available | $99 a year |
As kitbash3d.com lists them, read 5 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit https://kitbash3d.com/.
- Install the Cargo desktop app on Windows or macOS.
- Use Cargo without a subscription to access free sample assets.
- Connect a supported 3D application to import assets directly.
- Choose a library plan starting at $59/mo (annual) for paid asset access.
- For an organization with two or more employees, owners, or contractors, use a Teams subscription; the listed minimum is four seats.
Verdict
Cargo combines asset discovery and direct import with access to multiple libraries and supported 3D applications. Review the system requirements and subscription rules, especially if you expect to keep using subscription assets in new projects after a term ends.
Questions
Is Cargo free?
Cargo can be used without a subscription and includes free sample assets. Its page advertises 100+ free assets.
How much does paid access cost?
Paid library access starts at $59/mo (annual). The listed Everything Bundle is $79 a year, and Teams is $99 a year with a four-seat minimum.
Which operating systems does Cargo support?
Cargo is a desktop application for Windows and macOS. Listed Mac requirements specify Apple Silicon and macOS 11 Big Sur or later.
Which 3D applications does Cargo support?
The listed applications are Blender, Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, Maya, Houdini, and 3ds Max. Supported versions and renderers vary by application.
Can I use assets commercially?
The listed individual library plans include commercial rights. Assets obtained through a subscription may not be used as inputs to train or otherwise be processed by AI or machine-learning models.
What happens when a subscription expires?
Subscribers lose Cargo download access and may not use subscription assets in new projects. Assets incorporated into projects during the active term remain licensed.
Facts from KitBash3D's own pages
- AI restriction
- Assets obtained through a subscription may not be used as inputs to train or otherwise be processed by AI or machine-learning models. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Asset library
- The KitBash3D Library includes textured models, game-ready assets, hero props and vehicles, and Substance Source materials. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Discovery
- Cargo supports text-based Smart Search, image search, Show Similar, and Random Roll for finding assets. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Free access
- Cargo can be used without a subscription and includes free sample assets; the Cargo page advertises 100+ free assets. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- West Hollywood, California, United States · kitbash3d.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Import
- Cargo sends assets directly into connected 3D software with one-click import and prepares geometry and materials for the scene. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Cargo supports Blender, Unreal Engine, Cinema 4D, Maya, Houdini, and 3ds Max, with supported versions and renderers varying by application. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Operating systems
- Cargo is a desktop application for Windows and macOS; the listed Mac requirements specify Apple Silicon and macOS 11 Big Sur or later. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Cargo is a desktop 3D asset manager that provides access to KitBash3D and Greyscalegorilla libraries. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Purchased Kits
- Purchased Kits unlock in Cargo, and their full Kit downloads or FBX/OBJ files are available through the user's KitBash3D website account. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Standards
- Cargo 3.0 standardizes assets under a USD schema and uses MaterialX for material workflows. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Subscription limit
- After a subscription expires, subscribers lose Cargo download access and may not use the assets in new projects, while assets incorporated into projects during the active term remain licensed. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Teams plan includes a dedicated account manager and priority support and onboarding assistance. · kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Team eligibility
- The maker says organizations with two or more employees, owners, or contractors must use a Teams subscription; the Teams pricing page lists a four-seat minimum. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
- Technical requirements
- The listed minimums include 32 GB RAM, a 6-core CPU, an 8 GB VRAM GPU on Windows, and 15 GB disk space per Kit. · help.kitbash3d.com, 5 Oct 2026
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