RenderMan

by Pixar

Reviews

4.2

Star rating

#24

Rank in 3D Rendering

Pros and cons

Pros

Cons

Traffic & LLM citations

Monthly G2.com page views and citations by AI answer engines for RenderMan.

Page views and citations · RenderMan

Source: G2 review data

Winning from

Based on reviewers who said they switched from another product.

Autodesk Arnold

1 switched

Mental Ray

1 switched

Losing to

Based on reviewers of other products who said they switched from RenderMan.

Octave Attune EAM

1 switched

Key stats

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Small Business

Adoption by company size

Segment	Share of reviews
Small Business	76.9%
Mid-Market	23.1%
Enterprise	0.0%

Quarterly history

Quarter	Reviews	Star rating

Satisfaction ratings

Ease of Use8.0

Ease of Setup10.0

Quality of Support8.1

Meets Requirements8.6

What reviewers say

Pixar RenderMan is one of the best choices for cinematic rendering

5.0

“Pixar's support team is excellent. RenderMan is still available as a perpetual license with optional maintenance. Bridge tools supplied for DCCs such as Blender, Houdini, Katana, and Maya.”

Animator

Render man For Hair and fur Lighting is the best one

5.0

“Light presets and the controls over light attribute Is much better and easy than Arnold light presets”

Lighting & Comp artist

Great for rendering in hight quality.

4.0

“Its great for metal rendering and since its from pixar there's no doubt of quality”

qc character artist