LuxCoreRender
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VisitLuxCoreRender vs Terragen
What both publish
| Fact | LuxCoreRender | Terragen |
|---|---|---|
| API | LuxCore provides C++ and Python APIs for editing scenes, materials, lights, geometry and interactive rendering. | The product comparison lists a Remote Procedure Call (RPC) API feature for Terragen 4 Professional. |
| Lighting | Lighting features include emitters, environment lighting, IES photometric data, HDR environments and a physical sun and sky system. | Lighting includes sunlight, local and spot lights, ray-traced soft shadows, global illumination and ambient occlusion. |
LuxCoreRender plans
- FreeFree
- LuxCoreRenderFree
Terragen plans
- Terragen 4 FreeFree
- Terragen 4 Professional — INDIE 50$10 a month
- Professional INDIE 50 monthly$10 a month
- Professional INDIE 100 monthly$16 a month
- Terragen 4 Professional — INDIE 100$16 a month
- Professional SMALL CO monthly$27 a month
Pick LuxCoreRender if…
It suits artists who want physically grounded rendering and developers integrating rendering through C++ or Python. It is available for personal and commercial use without a listed price.
Pick Terragen if…
Terragen suits artists and visualization or visual-effects users creating natural environments, particularly those who need procedural terrain, atmosphere and animation tools. Educational licenses are available to institutions, faculty and students upon request with proof of current status.