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appleseed

appleseed is an open source, physically-based global illumination rendering engine primarily designed for animation and visual effects.

Top 5 Open-Source Alternatives to appleseed

Mitsuba MoonRay Malt Unity Infinigen

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to appleseed are Mitsuba, MoonRay, and Malt. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. Mitsuba is a research-oriented rendering system in the style of PBRT, from which it derives much inspiration.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Rendering #Game Development

  2. MoonRay is DreamWorks Animation’s in-house 3D renderer, used to render all DreamWorks movies since How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #3D Rendering #Game Development 1 social mentions

  3. 3
    Blender rendering framework for Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Game Development #3D Rendering

  4. 4
    The multiplatform game creation tools for everyone.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Game Development #Game Engine #3D Game Engine 197 social mentions

  5. Infinite Photorealistic Worlds using Procedural Generation
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #3D #Architecture #Vector Graphic Editor

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