D5 Render From $30/mo · Free plan 8.9 Visit EQUINOX-3D
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- EQUINOX-3D supports 3D modeling, animation, photorealistic rendering, VR content creation, CAD/CAM, 3D printing, and laser cutting.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Free plan
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Support
- The maker invites questions by email and says users can email with questions about the manual or product.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- 3D print export
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Animation tools
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Development status
- The maker says about 80% of the source code is included in the package and describes making it buildable as a plan.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Downloads
- The download page offers Linux x86 64-bit, Intel Mac, Apple silicon Mac, and a legacy SGI IRIX build.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Extensibility
- The application includes a plugin manager that can change, recompile, and reload plugins without restarting.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- File format
- The native .eqx binary format is described as fully open, with complete load and save source code provided.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Hardware requirements
- The download page specifies at least a 2 GHz i5, i7, or equivalent, a 1280×1024 minimum screen resolution, and a three-button mouse.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Installation
- Linux and Mac packages are described as installation-free: extract the download and run it.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Interactive ray tracing
- Its integrated ray-traced windows support editing and modeling, including selecting objects and changing lights and materials.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Linux graphics
- The maker advises Linux users to install the graphics driver provided by their GPU manufacturer because Mesa may cause missing features or incorrect graphics.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Mac requirement
- The maker says Mac users need to install and start XQuartz before running EQUINOX-3D for the first time.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Modeling
- The maker lists subdivision surface modeling as a feature.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Parametric modeling
- YesRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Platform access
- desktopRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Render engine
- built-inRead 21 Sep 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Rendering
- The renderer supports multi-threading, global illumination, depth of field, motion blur, and caustics.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
- Shaders
- The maker says EQUINOX-3D supports Cg and GLSL advanced shaders and has a universal rendering API.Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
Plans and prices
Shareware Free No-fee commercial and non-commercial use · Install on any number of computers · Keep author information intact Read 11 Oct 2026 · equinox3d.com
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