Download Older Versions

Here are some of the older versions of Corona Renderer in case you need to revert because of a bug or when finishing an older project. If you need any other installer, please contact us at support@corona-renderer.com.

Corona Renderer for 3ds Max

6 (hotfix 2)

Released on Aug 31^st 2020 (hotfix on Apr 20^th 2021)
Works with 3ds Max 2014-2022

Selected key new features

New Sky Model gives dawn/twilight effects and more accurate daytime lighting
New Lens Effects for greater realism and creative control
78 new materials in the Material Library
Avoid texture repetitions with updates to the UvwRandomizer
New Adaptive Environment Sampler removes the need for portals

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5 (hotfix 2)

Released on Nov 5^th 2019 (hotfix on Apr 20^th 2020)
Works with 3ds Max 2013-2021

Selected key new features

2.5D Displacement significantly saving memory and reducing parsing times
Faster caustics with memory savings, greater accuracy, and other improvements
Overall improvements to parsing times, memory savings, and render times for all scenes
New Hair and Skin materials added to the Material Library

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4 (hotfix 1)

Released on Jun 10^th 2019 (hotfix on Jun 26^th 2019)
Works with 3ds Max 2013-2020

Selected key new features

Realistic Caustics
Intel AI Denoising (any CPU)
Fisheye mode for Corona Cameras
LightMix: Multiple suns & HDRI environments

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3 (hotfix 2)

Released on Nov 23^rd 2018 (hotfix on Mar 28^th 2019)
Works with 3ds Max 2013-2020

Selected key new features

NVIDIA OptiX GPU Denoising added
Improved Displacement added
IR responsiveness improved
Memory savings

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2

Released on Jun 25^th 2018
Works with 3ds Max 2013-2019

Selected key new features

Heterogenous media support added
Initial V–Ray compatibility added
150 materials added to the Material Library
Corona Official Toolbar added

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1.7 (hotfix 4)

Released on Oct 24^th 2017 (hotfix on Mar 24^th 2018)
Works with 3ds Max 2012-2019

Selected key new features

Material Library with over 300 materials added
Hair, Fur and Skin rendering added
Dedicated Corona Camera
Faster rendering with inclusion of DMC sampler

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1.6 (hotfix 3)

Released on Apr 24^th 2017 (hotfix on Sep 6^th 2017)
Works with 3ds Max 2012-2018

Selected key new features

Corona Image Editor added
Triplanar mapping added
Corona Scatter can now scatter in regular patterns, and along splines
Improved Distributed Rendering

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1.5 (hotfix 2)

Released on Oct 10^th 2016 (hotfix on Nov 14^th 2016)
Works with 3ds Max 2012-2017

Selected key new features

Interactive LightMix added
PBR workflow
New VFB post–processing, e.g. Bloom & Glare, LUTs, and Filmic Tone Mapping
Corona Distance map added

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1.4 (hotfix 1)

Released on May 16^th 2016 (hotfix on Jul 27^th 2016)
Works with 3ds Max 2011-2017

Selected key new features

Denoising added
Adaptivity added
VFB History and Multiple Render Regions added
Texture baking added
VR camera added

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1.3

Released on Nov 3^rd 2015
Works with 3ds Max 2011-2016

Selected key new features

Corona Proxies now support animation
Corona Layered Material added
Advanced ‘Render Selected’ options

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1.2 (hotfix 1)

Released on Jul 29^th 2015 (hotfix on Aug 6^th 2015)
Works with 3ds Max 2011-2016

Selected key new features

Corona Displacement modifier added, and Displacement improved in general
Support for 3ds Max Atmospheric effects added
Improved Corona Multimap

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1.1 (hotfix 1)

Released on Jun 16^th 2015 (hotfix on Jun 22^nd 2015)
Works with 3ds Max 2011-2016

Selected key new features

Corona Bitmap added, giving speed ups
Improved support for Particle Flow
Improved error reporting

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1.0 (hotfix 3)

Released on Feb 25^th 2015 (hotfix on Jun 29^th 2015)
Works with 3ds Max 2011-2016

Selected key new features

First commercial release
Interactive Rendering
Corona Scatter
SSS and volumetric scattering capability

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Corona Renderer for 3ds Max Alpha 6: Free Unlimited Version

This is the older Alpha 6 version of Corona Renderer, released in March 2014. It is a fully functional free version and is a very capable render engine. We are giving it for free to anyone who does not want or is not able to afford the current version of Corona Renderer. There is no time lock or limitation of any kind, and it can be used both for personal, educational and commercial projects. More info in our blog post.

NOTE: Corona Renderer for 3ds Max Alpha 6 will not receive any bug fixes, support or our future attention. This software is available “as is” without warranty of any kind.