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Download Arnold for the 3D platform and version you want below.
Arnold for Maya
The current version of Arnold for Maya is MtoA 4.2.1.1. Read the release notes.
You can find third party downloads for MtoA on the third party downloads page.
Windows | Maya 2018 | Maya 2019 | Maya 2020 |
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Linux | Maya 2019 | Maya 2020 | MtoA 2018 |
Mac OS X | Maya 2018 | Maya 2019 | Maya 2020 |
Arnold for 3ds Max
The current version of Arnold for 3ds Max is MaxtoA 4.3.1.20. Read the release notes.
No additional license is required to render interactively within 3DS Max.
Windows | 3ds Max 2019 | 3ds Max 2020 | 3ds Max 2021 |
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Arnold for Houdini
The current version of Arnold for Houdini is HtoA 5.6.0.2. Read the release notes. Always sunny best bits.
Windows | Houdini 17.5.460 | Houdini 18.0.597 | Houdini 18.5.462 | Houdini 18.5.499 |
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Linux | Houdini 17.5.460 | Houdini 18.0.597 | Houdini 18.5.462 | Houdini 18.5.499 |
Mac OS X | Houdini 17.5.460 | Houdini 18.0.597 | Houdini 18.5.462 | Houdini 18.5.499 |
Arnold for Cinema 4D
The current version of Arnold for Cinema 4D is C4DtoA 3.3.2. Read the release notes.
Windows | Cinema 4D R20 | Cinema 4D R21 | Cinema 4D R22 | Cinema 4D R23 |
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Mac OS X | Cinema 4D R20 | Cinema 4D R21 | Cinema 4D R22 | Cinema 4D R23 |
Linux builds of shaders and procedurals can be downloaded from here using a trac login.
Arnold for Katana
The current version of Arnold for Katana is KtoA 3.2.1.1. Read the release notes.
Windows | Katana 3.5 | Katana 3.6 | Katana 4.0 |
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Linux | Katana 3.5 | Katana 3.6 | Katana 4.0 |
Arnold for Softimage
The current version of Arnold for Softimage is SItoA 4.1.0. Read the release notes.
Windows | Softimage 2013 | Softimage 2014 | Softimage 2015 |
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Linux | Softimage 2013 | Softimage 2014 | Softimage 2015 |
Arnold SDK
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The Arnold SDK allows developers to interface to the Arnold renderer. The current version of the Arnold SDK is 6.2.0.1.
Arnold for Softimage
The current version of Arnold for Softimage is SItoA 4.1.0. Read the release notes.
Windows | Softimage 2013 | Softimage 2014 | Softimage 2015 |
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Linux | Softimage 2013 | Softimage 2014 | Softimage 2015 |
Arnold SDK
Maya 2013 Download
The Arnold SDK allows developers to interface to the Arnold renderer. The current version of the Arnold SDK is 6.2.0.1.
Windows | Arnold SDK |
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Linux | Arnold SDK |
Mac OS X | Arnold SDK |
License Server Download
The license server runs on a computer on your network and manages your use of Arnold through a license key. The license key (ascii text) typically defines the version of Arnold you can use and the number of computers you can use for rendering. It also controls how long you can use Arnold. The license server is available for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X.
Windows | Windows .exe Installer | Zip archive Windows |
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Linux | Linux .run Installer | Tar archive Linux |
Mac OS X | Mac .dmg Installer | Tar archive Mac |
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Download Archive
Looking for an old version of Arnold? Visit the download archive.
Third Party Downloads
Arnold works with a host of third party shaders, extensions and integrations which add additional functionality. Visit the third party downloads page.