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Indigo Renderer

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What it does
Indigo is an unbiased renderer that simulates the physics of light to create photorealistic images from 3D scenes and models.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Trial
The FAQ says users can download a trial and unlock the full version by purchasing a licence; it does not state a trial duration.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Integrations
The FAQ lists official support for Revit, SketchUp, Blender, Cinema 4D, Maya and 3ds Max.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Support
The maker provides support by email and asks users to include their Indigo and exporter versions and computer details when possible.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Founded
2008Read 28 Sep 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Company
Glare Technologies Limited is a privately held New Zealand company that develops and supports Indigo Renderer and was founded in 2008.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Camera and materials
Features include a physical camera model, physically based materials, depth of field and subsurface scattering.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Free version limits
The free version is limited to 0.7 megapixels, adds an Indigo logo, cannot be used commercially and has no support beyond the forums.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Interactive editing
Users can adjust materials and camera settings in real time with ray-traced and OpenGL previews.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Network rendering
Indigo supports rendering across multiple machines and includes a Network Manager to distribute render node resources.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Orders
The maker says Glare Technologies UK Limited handles orders and payments.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Rendering
The renderer supports CPU and multi-GPU rendering using OpenCL on Windows, macOS and Linux.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com
Spectral rendering
Indigo uses spectral light computations rather than RGB throughout its light transport calculations.Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com

Plans and prices

Indigo Renderer €595, paid once Flagship product; includes section planes, orthographic and spherical cameras, invisible-to-camera objects, shadow-catcher material, light layers, IES lighting, network rendering and EXR output Read 3 Oct 2026 · indigorenderer.com

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