Keyshot Alternatives

Keyshot is described as 'KeyShot is an interactive raytracing and global illumination program developed by Luxion for both PC and Mac that breaks down the complexity of creating photographic images from 3D models' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Keyshot for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Autodesk 3ds Max and Sketchup apps. The best Keyshot alternative is LuxCoreRender, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Keyshot are MoonRay, Adobe Dimension, V-Ray and RenderMan.

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  1. LuxCoreRender icon

    LuxCoreRender

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    LuxCoreRender is a physically based and unbiased rendering engine. Based on state of the art algorithms, LuxCoreRender simulates the flow of light according to physical equations, thus producing realistic images of photographic quality.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Almost everyone thinks LuxCoreRender is a great Keyshot alternative.

    • LuxCoreRender is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Keyshot.

    • LuxCoreRender is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Keyshot.

    • LuxCoreRender is Free and Open SourceKeyshot is Paid and Proprietary
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    MoonRay

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    MoonRay is DreamWorks Animation’s in-house 3D renderer, used to render all DreamWorks movies since How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Adobe Dimension icon

    Adobe Dimension

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    Versatile 3D design tool combining asset compositing and photorealistic rendering with real-time previews. Access Adobe Stock seamlessly and enhance with Photoshop for practical workflows.

    57 Adobe Dimension alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe Creative Cloud
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    • Adobe Dimension is the most popular commercial alternative to Keyshot.

    • Adobe Dimension is Paid and ProprietaryKeyshot is also Paid and Proprietary
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    V-Ray

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    V-Ray for 3ds Max is a complete rendering solution, which combines the power of the well-known V-Ray award-winning production rendering engine with the flexibility and exceptional speed of the interactive rendering system V-Ray RT and the even more impressive new V-Ray RT...

    47 V-Ray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Rhinoceros
    • Autodesk 3ds Max
    • Autodesk Revit
    • Sketchup
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    RenderMan

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    PhotoRealistic RenderMan, or PRMan for short, is a proprietary photorealistic RenderMan-compliant renderer.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  8. Mitsuba icon

    Mitsuba

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    Mitsuba is a research-oriented rendering system for forward and inverse light transport simulation. It consists of a core library and a set of plugins that implement functionality ranging from materials and light sources to complete rendering algorithms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. Malt icon

    Malt

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    Malt is a fully customizable real-time rendering framework for animation and illustration. Designed as a community effort to expand the possibility space of 3d rendering, it provides graphics programmers and technical artist an enjoyable “shadertoy-like” workflow inside Blender...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Sample files
     
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    appleseed

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    appleseed is a modern, open source, physically-based rendering engine designed to produce photorealistic images, animations and visual effects.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  12. Indigo Renderer icon

    Indigo Renderer

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    Indigo Renderer is an unbiased, physically based and photorealistic renderer which simulates the physics of light to achieve near-perfect image realism. With an advanced physical camera model, a super-realistic materials system and the ability to simulate complex lighting...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Toolbag icon

    Toolbag

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    Marmoset Toolbag™ is a full-featured, real-time material editor and renderer bundled in a tidy package. Toolbag provides 3D artists a powerful and efficient workflow, bringing exemplary rendering quality to every stage of the 3D art pipeline.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Toolbag 2 on Mac OS X
     
  14. Sunflow Rendering System icon

    Sunflow Rendering System

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    Sunflow is an open source rendering system for photo-realistic image synthesis. It is written in Java and built around a flexible ray tracing core and an extensible object-oriented design. It was created as a framework for experimenting with global illumination algorithms and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  15. MyArchitectAI icon

    MyArchitectAI

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    Create photorealistic renders in under 10 seconds with AI. Upload your Sketchup or Archicad designs and let our AI rendering software do the rest. No installs or 3D modeling experience needed.

    15 MyArchitectAI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • MyArchitectAI is the most popular Web-based & SaaS alternative to Keyshot.

    • MyArchitectAI is Paid and ProprietaryKeyshot is also Paid and Proprietary
    • MyArchitectAI is LightweightKeyshot is not according to our users
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