This is a tool based on Godot Engine that can be used to create textures procedurally and paint 3D models. Its user interface is based on Godot's GraphEdit node: textures and brushes are described as interconnected nodes.
Publisher’s description
What is Material Maker?
Material Maker is an open-source drawing & design program for Windows from RodZill4. It ranks 13th by popularity among drawing & design in this catalogue. It is written in GDScript. Besides Windows, it is available for Linux.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.7, released on July 14, 2026. 3 versions are listed since April 24, 2023, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 0.9 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 3,257 times. The source code on GitHub (RodZill4/material-maker) has 6,013 stars. Similar programs include draw.io, Inkscape and LibreCAD.
Project description on GitHub: “A procedural textures authoring and 3D model painting tool based on the Godot game engine”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Also runs on Linux
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Material Maker is an open-source drawing & design tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is Material Maker safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
DEB4416BC939861D48097A866A8B2BF0363C29FF64874F2E04478658FF900808· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 3 versions ›3 versions over 3 years · about 0.9 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7Latest | July 14, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.6 | April 18, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 1.3 | April 24, 2023 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id RodZill4.MaterialMaker -echoco install material-maker.portable -yRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
flatpak install flathub io.github.RodZill4.Material-MakerInformation
- Publisher
- RodZill4
- Category
- Drawing & design
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/RodZill4/material-maker
- Written in
- GDScript
- Content rating
- All ages
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Other platforms
- Linux
- Version
- 1.7
- Released
- July 14, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 11, 2025
- Versions listed
- 3
- Updates / year
- 0.9
- Chocolatey downloads
- 3,257
- GitHub stars
- 6,013
- GitHub forks
- 390
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- RodZill4.MaterialMaker
- Chocolatey package
- material-maker.portable
Ratings and reviews
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate it.
Alternatives to Material Maker
See all ›-
Open source999.8K ↓ -
Inkscape1.4.4A professional vector graphics software which runs on Linux, macOS and Windows desktop computers.Open source2.8M ↓ -
LibreCAD2.2.1.6LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program written in C++11 using the Qt framework. It can read DXF and DWG files and can write DXF, PDF and SVG files. The user interface is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.Open source45.1K ↓ -
Other licence2.7M ↓ -
KritaShellExtension1.2.4An optional add-on for Windows that allows KRA thumbnails to appear in your file browser.Open source341.8K ↓ -
MyPaint2.0.1.g478280f2-1MyPaint is a simple drawing and painting program that works well with Wacom-style graphics tablets.Open source6.2K ↓ -
Synfig Studio1.5.3A free and open-source 2D animation software, designed as powerful industrial-strength solution for creating film-quality animation using a vector and bitmap artwork.Open source18.3K ↓ -
Proprietary248K ↓
Frequently asked questions
Is Material Maker free?
Yes. Material Maker is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is Material Maker safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Material Maker with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Material Maker run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Material Maker?
The versions page lists all 3 versions with links to their official installer files, back to April 24, 2023.
Can I use Material Maker without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Material Maker?
draw.io, Inkscape, LibreCAD, Graphviz and KritaShellExtension. The alternatives page compares them.
