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Unity Asset Store vs Unreal Marketplace

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

License Comparison

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

Field	Unity Asset Store Standard · Per-asset, from $5 Visit Unity Asset Store	Unreal Marketplace Visit Unreal Marketplace
	✓	✓
	✓	✓
	✓	✓
	Not required	Not required
	✗	✗
	~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.	~Assets can only be redistributed as compiled into an Unreal Engine project. Sharing raw source files is prohibited.
	~Rendered output (screenshots, marketing materials) is permitted. 3D printing the models as standalone products is not covered.	~Rendered output (screenshots, promotional artwork) is allowed. 3D printing the model as a standalone product is not covered.
	✓	✓
	✓	✓
	✓Published	✓Published
	✗	✗
	~Refund requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Assets that are defective or significantly misrepresented may qualify.	~Refund requests are evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Contact Epic Games support for defective or misrepresented assets.

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Unreal Marketplace:

Unity Asset Store

Standard

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Unreal Marketplace

Paid

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Price

Per-asset, from $5

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Download

Yes

Commercial Use

Yes

Editing

Yes

Attribution

Exclusive Rights

Redistribution

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.

Assets can only be redistributed as compiled into an Unreal Engine project. Sharing raw source files is prohibited.

Print Use

Rendered output (screenshots, marketing materials) is permitted. 3D printing the models as standalone products is not covered.

Rendered output (screenshots, promotional artwork) is allowed. 3D printing the model as a standalone product is not covered.

Digital Use

Yes

Client Work

Yes

Survives Cancellation

Forever

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.

Unreal Marketplace:

Assets are licensed for use in Unreal Engine projects. Using them in other engines requires checking specific asset licenses.

Free monthly assets must be claimed during their availability window to be added to your library permanently.

Key Differences

These platforms have identical license terms across all fields for their primary tier.

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