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List of ray tracing software
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Ray tracing software is a kind of simulation software that is based on ray tracing, which is a technique that can be used to generate photo-realistic images from computer simulations. A wide range of free software and commercial software is available for producing these images. The list of ray tracing software in the table below captures notable examples.
| Software | License | Platforms | Windows | macOS | Linux | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Delight | ||||||
| 3DOptix | ||||||
| Amiga Reflections | ||||||
| Autodesk 3ds max | ||||||
| Autodesk Maya | ||||||
| Autodesk Softimage | ||||||
| Anim8or | ||||||
| ASAP | ||||||
| Bella Render | ||||||
| Blender | ||||||
| Brazil R/S | ||||||
| BRL-CAD | ||||||
| Bryce | ||||||
| Carrara | ||||||
| Cheetah3D | ||||||
| Cinema 4D | ||||||
| dbOptic | ||||||
| Embree | ||||||
| form•Z RenderZone Plus | ||||||
| FRED | ||||||
| FurryBall | ||||||
| Holomatix Rendition | ||||||
| Houdini | ||||||
| Imagine | ||||||
| Indigo Renderer | ||||||
| Kerkythea | ||||||
| LightWave 3D | ||||||
| Lucan | ||||||
| LuxCoreRender | ||||||
| Manta Interactive Ray Tracer | ||||||
| Maxwell Render | ||||||
| McXtrace | ||||||
| Mental ray | ||||||
| MODO | ||||||
| Octane Render | ||||||
| OptiX | ||||||
| Photopia | ||||||
| Picogen | ||||||
| Pixar RenderMan | ||||||
| Pixie Renderer | ||||||
| POV-Ray | ||||||
| Quadoa Optical CAD | ||||||
| Rayshade | pre-gpl open source, gpl-like | |||||
| Radiance | ||||||
| Realsoft 3D | ||||||
| Shade3D | ||||||
| Speos | ||||||
| Sunflow | ||||||
| Tachyon | ||||||
| Terragen | ||||||
| TracePro | ||||||
| TurboSilver | ||||||
| V-Ray | ||||||
| Visionaray | ||||||
| Vue | ||||||
| YafaRay | ||||||
| Zemax |
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