OSPRay Alternatives

OSPRay is described as 'Intel OSPRay is an open source, scalable, and portable ray tracing engine for high-performance, high-fidelity visualization on Intel Architecture CPUs. The purpose of OSPRay is to provide an open, powerful, and easy-to-use rendering library that allows one to easily build' and is an app in the development category. There are four alternatives to OSPRay for Mac, Windows, Linux, Self-Hosted and Blender. The best OSPRay alternative is Mitsuba, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like OSPRay are Radeon ProRender, YafaRay and NVIDIA OptiX.

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  1. Mitsuba icon
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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
     
    • Mitsuba is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to OSPRay.

    • Mitsuba is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to OSPRay.

    • Mitsuba is Free and Open SourceOSPRay is also Free and Open Source
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    AMD Radeon™ ProRender is a powerful physically-based path traced rendering engine that enables creative professionals to produce stunningly photorealistic images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. YafaRay icon
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    YafaRay is a free open-source montecarlo raytracing engine released under the LGPL 2.1 license. Raytracing is a rendering technique for generating realistic images by tracing the path of light through a 3D scene.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Blender
     
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    OptiX provides a simple, recursive, and flexible pipeline for accelerating ray tracing algorithms. Bring the power of NVIDIA GPUs to your ray tracing applications with programmable intersection, ray generation, and shading.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
    • NVIDIA OptiX is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to OSPRay.

    • NVIDIA OptiX is Free and ProprietaryOSPRay is Free and Open Source
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