Octane Render Alternatives
Octane Render is described as 'The world's first GPU based, un-biased, physically based renderer. What does that mean? It uses the video card in your computer to render photorealistic results fast...really fast. Thllows the user to create stunning works in a fraction of the time of' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to Octane Render for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Sketchup and Blender apps. The best Octane Render alternative is MoonRay, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Octane Render are LuxCoreRender, Adobe Dimension, Cycles Renderer and Malt.
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Octane Render alternatives are mainly 3D Modelers but may also be Graphic Design Tools or 3D Animators. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Octane Render.- Paid • Proprietary
- 46 MoonRay alternatives
MoonRay is DreamWorks Animation’s in-house 3D renderer, used to render all DreamWorks movies since How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
MoonRay Features
- 50 LuxCoreRender alternatives
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.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
LuxCoreRender Features
- 64 Adobe Dimension alternatives
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.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
United States
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe Dimension Features
- 22 Cycles Renderer alternatives
Cycles is Blender’s ray-trace based production render engine and in development since 2011. It was originally developed by Brecht van Lommel, and is maintained by an active team of developers today. Since its release as Apache 2.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Country of Origin
Netherlands
EU
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Cycles Renderer Features
- 46 Malt alternatives
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...
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Malt Features
- 43 POV-Ray alternatives
The Persistence of Vision Raytracer is a high-quality, totally free tool for creating stunning three-dimensional graphics. It is available in official versions for Windows, Mac OS/Mac OS X and i86 Linux. The source code is available for those wanting to do their own ports.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
Top POV-Ray Features
- 21 Radeon ProRender alternatives
AMD Radeon™ ProRender is a powerful physically-based path traced rendering engine that enables creative professionals to produce stunningly photorealistic images.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Radeon ProRender Features
- 52 appleseed alternatives
appleseed is a modern, open source, physically-based rendering engine designed to produce photorealistic images, animations and visual effects.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
appleseed Features
- 45 Kerkythea alternatives
Powerful, feature-rich and fast standalone raytracing renderer.
Exporters from Blender and Google SketchUp are also available. Allows network rendering of images and animation
Supported Features*
- Bump Mapping
- Normal Mapping
- Clip Mapping
- Bevel Mapping (an.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Sketchup
- Blender
Kerkythea Features
- 50 Sunflow Rendering System alternatives
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...
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Sunflow Rendering System Features
- 51 Keyshot alternatives
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.
Keyshot Features
- 49 Pixie Renderer alternatives
Pixie is an open source RenderMan renderer for generating photorealistic images. You can compile Pixie on Windows (using Visual Studio 2005), Linux and on OSX (using XCode or unix style configure script).
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Pixie Renderer Features