# SideFX Houdini

> Procedural 3D software for modeling, animation, visual effects, and rendering in film, television, games, and advertising

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/sidefx-houdini
- **Category:** 3d Modeling
- **Homepage:** https://www.sidefx.com
- **Also known as:** sidefx-houdini
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-17T21:43:13.138Z

## Vioscale score

**20.1 / 100**, confidence 3% (low). Computed 2026-09-01. _(updating — computed under an earlier model version or past its freshness window.)_

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| price_level | 0 | 0.052 | 0 | - |
| reliability | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| capabilities | 0 | 0.04877777777777778 | 0 | - |
| integrations | 20.1 | 0.04066666666666666 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - |
| pricing_transparency | 0 | 0.084 | 0 | - |

## About

Houdini is a procedural 3D animation and visual effects platform that provides comprehensive tools for artists and studios to create cinematic results. It includes modeling, rigging, character animation, simulations, look development, lighting, and rendering capabilities across the entire production pipeline.

_Independently observed._

## Platform & deployment

- **Platforms:** macOS, Linux, Windows

## Integrations (4)

_Independently observed._

- Unreal Engine
- Maya
- Unity
- 3ds Max

## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### integrations

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| integrations.count | 4 | [link](https://www.sidefx.com) | 2026-08-17 | 60% (medium) |

### market

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"CA","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | [link](https://www.sidefx.com) | 2026-08-17 | 75% (high) |

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://www.sidefx.com) | 2026-08-17 | 70% (medium) |

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*Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/sidefx-houdini). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*