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Fab vs Unity Asset Store

Side-by-side comparison of licensing terms between Fab and Unity Asset Store.

License Comparison

Hover or tap any field name to see what it means. Highlighted rows indicate differences.

Fab:
F
Fab
Free
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U
Unity Asset Store
Standard
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Price
Free
Per-asset, from $5

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Download
Yes
Yes
Commercial Use
Free assets on Fab are generally licensed for commercial use in shipped products, but specific terms vary by asset and seller. Always check individual asset licenses.
Yes
Editing
Yes
Yes
Attribution
No
No
Exclusive Rights
No
No
Redistribution
No
Assets may only be redistributed as compiled into a Unity project (e.g., a shipped game or app). They cannot be shared as raw source files.
Print Use
Rendered output can be used in print. Raw asset redistribution or 3D printing for sale is generally not permitted under free licenses.
Rendered output (screenshots, marketing materials) is permitted. 3D printing the models as standalone products is not covered.
Digital Use
Yes
Yes
Client Work
Generally permitted for client projects, but some free assets may restrict sublicensing or transfer to clients. Check individual asset terms.
Yes
Survives Cancellation
Forever
Forever
Fab:

Fab is a new marketplace consolidating Unreal Marketplace, Sketchfab Store, and Quixel Megascans. Terms and policies are still evolving - check for updates regularly.

Assets from different original marketplaces may have different legacy license terms. Verify the specific license on each asset before use.

Unity Asset Store:

Assets are licensed for use in Unity engine projects only - using them outside Unity may violate the license.

You cannot extract and reuse assets from compiled Unity applications.

Key Differences

Fields where these platforms differ

Commercial Use

Fab:~Free assets on Fab are generally licensed for commercial use in shipped products, but specific terms vary by asset and seller. Always check individual asset licenses.
Unity Asset Store:✓

Redistribution

Fab:✗
Unity Asset Store:~Assets may only be redistributed as compiled into a Unity project (e.g., a shipped game or app). They cannot be shared as raw source files.

Client Work

Fab:~Generally permitted for client projects, but some free assets may restrict sublicensing or transfer to clients. Check individual asset terms.
Unity Asset Store:✓

Refund Policy

Fab:✗
Unity Asset Store:~Refund requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Assets that are defective or significantly misrepresented may qualify.

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