Chaos Envision vs Maxwell Render
Chaos Envision
chaos.comMaxwell Render
maxwellrender.comSide by side
| Figure | Chaos Envision | Maxwell Render |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $60.90/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · 3D Rendering Software | 8.2 (#7) | 7.9 (#17) |
| Integrations | Envision loads .vrscene files and supports workflows from Enscape, V-Ray, Corona, Revit, SketchUp and Rhino. | Official integrations include Rhino, SketchUp, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, ArchiCAD, form·Z and Maya, plus Maxwell Studio. |
| Support | Chaos licenses include free learning resources, support, community access and continuous updates, while the Envision trial includes training resources and dedicated customer support. | Commercial Maxwell products include free support, while the demo page says downloading the demo does not include technical or installation support. |
Plans
Chaos Envision
- Enscape Collection$730.80 a year
- Enterprise pricing plansPriced on request
Maxwell Render
- Maxwell 5 Nodes — 5-node pack$245, paid once
- Maxwell 5 plugin — Nodelocked$595, paid once
- Maxwell 5 Studio — Nodelocked$595, paid once
- Maxwell 5 Studio — Floating$795, paid once
- Maxwell | Bundle — Nodelocked$845, paid once
- Maxwell | Bundle — Floating$995, paid once
In their own words
Chaos Envision
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Maxwell Render
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