Matmatch is an online materials platform for product designers and engineers. Search materials by mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties, compare specifications side by side, and connect directly with suppliers.
Why we recommend it
Streamlines material selection for product designers. Comparing material properties and finding qualified suppliers in one place saves significant research time early in a project.
Strengths
- Filter materials by real engineering properties
- Links specs directly to suppliers
- Free tier is useful on its own
Keep in mind
- Coverage is thinner outside metals and polymers
How much does Matmatch cost?
Free – $99/mo — Free tier, with paid plans.
List price, excluding tax. Compare prices across the directory.
Matmatch alternatives and related tools
Adobe Substance 3D Designer
Node-based tool for authoring fully procedural, infinitely tweakable materials.
PaidAdobe Substance 3D Sampler
Turns photographs of real surfaces into tileable PBR materials.
PaidAnsys Discovery
Real-time simulation that gives structural and fluid feedback while you model.
Quote