Unlimited Creative Power for VFX
Create award-winning visual effects, realistic simulations, and procedural content. Trusted by top studios like ILM, Weta Digital, and Disney.
Trusted by industry-leading studios worldwide
Everything you need to create the impossible
Houdini's node-based workflow gives you unprecedented control over every aspect of your visual effects.
Pyro FX
Create stunning fire, smoke, and explosion simulations with physically accurate dynamics and art-directable controls.
Procedural Modeling
Build complex geometry through node-based workflows. Every change propagates automatically through your entire pipeline.
Real-time Viewport
Visualize your work instantly with Karma XPU. GPU-accelerated rendering that keeps up with your creativity.
Destruction & RBD
Simulate realistic destruction, debris, and rigid body dynamics for blockbuster-quality visual effects.
Particle Systems
Millions of particles at your fingertips. Create magical effects, crowds, and complex phenomena with ease.
PDG Pipeline
Automate and distribute work across your farm. Scale from artist workstation to render farm seamlessly.
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Fluid Simulations
Ocean waves, viscous liquids, and FLIP fluids with unmatched realism
Loved by artists worldwide
Houdini completely transformed our pipeline. The procedural approach saves us weeks on every project.
For destruction and simulation work, there's simply nothing else that comes close to Houdini's capabilities.
The ability to art-direct simulations while maintaining physical accuracy is why we chose Houdini.
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Professional 3D animation and VFX software for artists and studios.
Houdini Full License
One-time purchase for full activation
- Full Houdini FX feature set
- Commercial use allowed
- Access to all simulation tools
- Karma renderer included
- Network rendering
- Priority support
- Lifetime updates
Ready to create the impossible?
Join hundreds of thousands of artists using Houdini to push the boundaries of visual effects. Get your full activation today.