RealFlow
6.5#18 in visual effects software$545, paid onceLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitRealFlow vs Terragen
What both publish
| Fact | RealFlow | Terragen |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Madrid, Spain | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Purpose | RealFlow is fluids and multiphysics simulation software for visual effects and 3D production. | Terragen builds, renders, and animates realistic natural environments for landscape visualization, visual effects, and artistic work. |
| Support | The educational program offers technical support for installation and activation questions and links to the user manual and tutorials. | Support is provided through licensed-user contact, forums, Discord and the documentation wiki. |
RealFlow plans
- RealFlow | 5 nodes pack$545, paid once
- RealFlow 10 + 1 Node$547.50, paid once
- RealFlow 10 | Plus$697.50, paid once
- RealFlow | Cinema 4D 3$795, paid once
- RealFlow | 3ds Max$795, paid once
- RealFlow | Maya$795, paid once
Terragen plans
- Terragen 4 Professional — Indie 50$10 a month
- Terragen 4 Professional — Indie 50$96 a year
- Terragen 4 Professional — Indie 100$16 a month
- Terragen 4 Professional — Indie 100$150 a year
- Terragen 4 Professional — Small Co$27 a month
- Terragen 4 Professional — Small Co$240 a year
Pick RealFlow if…
It is aimed at production simulation workflows for visual effects and 3D work. Separate educational licensing is available for students, educators, and institutions, with study or research restrictions.
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.