Superluminal

The world's most
optimized render farm.

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Trusted by creators big and small

Mission Control for Your Renders

Detailed job and frame insights, instant playback, and precise control powered by real-time analytics and live logs.

Millisecond-level usage graphs with cost estimates.

3D Abstract Rendering

Blender Addon

Our Blender addon smartly detects dependencies, only uploads what's new, downloads frames live, and lets you keep track of renders right inside Blender.

Addon Bundling

Bundle any custom addons your project requires, ensuring renders match your expectations.

Dynamic Project Upload

Automatically finds your project's root and uploads only what's needed. Previously uploaded files are reused instantly.

/user/production/projects/
movie/shots/Shot_01.blend
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/user/production/projects/
movie/environment/Forest.blend
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/user/production/projects/
movie/environment/River.blend
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/user/production/projects/
movie/cache/blendcache_river
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/user/production/projects/
movie/textures/flow_map.png
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/user/production/projects/
movie/characters/Character.blend
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/user/production/projects/
movie/textures/char_tex.png
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/user/production/projects/
movie/characters/accessories/hat.blend
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/user/production/projects/
movie/textures/hat.png
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Automatic Dependency Detection

Detects all linked files, textures, and caches automatically. Never manually pack assets again.

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    • Forest.blend
      • River.blend
        • blendcache_river
        • flow_map.png
    • Character.blend
      • char_tex.png
      • hat.blend
        • hat.png

Fast Transfers & Live Monitoring

Threaded uploads, automatic frame downloads, and live job monitoring directly in Blender.

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Optimized Render Node Software

Our render nodes run handcrafted software, fine-tuned for unmatched performance.

Persistence Engine

Each node maintains a single persistent Blender instance, eliminating restarts between frames. Scene data stays loaded, so renders start instantly after the first frame.

1.33×
Faster
29%
Cost Savings

Async Frame Uploads

We upload completed frames in the background while immediately starting the next render. This overlap maximizes GPU utilization and delivers frames faster.

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Faster
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The Full Picture

Our optimizations make renders faster and more affordable on the exact same hardware.

Standard
Standard
1m 24s
$0.41
Fully optimized
Optimized
39s
$0.16
2.15×
Faster Delivery
61%
Cost Reduction

Hardware Built for Rendering

Enterprise-grade infrastructure optimized for speed and reliability.

RTX 4090/3090/3080/3060

CUDA/OptiX acceleration, up to 24 GB VRAM per GPU

250 GB SSDs

Fast local storage for scenes, textures, and outputs

Multi-Gigabit Networking

Low latency, high-speed uploads and downloads

8-Core Host CPUs

Faster scene loading and build times

Fair & Simple Pricing

Predictable rates. Zero surprises. Only pay for successful renders.

Benchmark-Based Rates

We price GPUs based on their Blender benchmark scores for consistent value.
RTX 4090$4.11/hr
RTX 3090$2.00/hr
RTX 3080$1.68/hr
RTX 3060 Ti$1.02/hr

Low-Risk Rendering

You only pay for successfully rendered frames. We never bill for frames that fail due to farm-side errors.

7-Day Free Storage

Enjoy unlimited free storage for all your project files and rendered frames for one week.

Share and Earn, Forever

Invite friends, earn 10% of their spend as credits. They get $10 free.

Welcome Discount

Get 25% off your first purchase with the code

Built From Production Experience

We created Superluminal because it's the tool we always needed.

Rendering Done Right

Rendering should be the moment your production comes together, not the moment it falls apart. Superluminal is built to make delivery feel calm, fast, and predictable.

20+ Years in Production

Developed by technical directors with decades of hands-on expertise in film, TV, and commercial pipelines.

Deep Blender Knowledge

Created by veteran technical directors with a lifetime of Blender experience.

Trusted by Creators Worldwide

Join world-class creators accelerating their workflow using our tools.

“The best render farm I've ever used.”
“Superluminal makes even complex scenes easy to render and has quickly become a vital part of our production pipeline.”
“I worked with Jonas and Derek to build something my team and I would actually want to use.”
“Superluminal is by far the best rendering platform on the market. It offers unbeatable pricing, an intuitive interface, and download speeds far beyond what other platforms can match. For our YouTube channel, it’s been absolutely essential, making it possible to create studio-quality animations while staying on budget.”
“Superluminal is the easiest Blender render utility I've used. It's made our work faster and become a key tool in our production toolbox.”
“As a one man team that ocassionally relies on one or two contractors, Superluminal has single handedly cut my production times in half.”
“Superluminal is fast and reliable. Every other farm chokes on my heavy scenes, but Superluminal handles massive file and complex project with ease. No hang-ups, no missing textures, and smooth Blender integration. This is the first, and only, render farm I trust.”
“Superluminal makes using a render farm actually enjoyable and affordable.”
“Superluminal is the best render farm to ever exist, and it's designed purely for blender. Beats all rendering solution I've tested considering: Cost, upload speed, simplicity, real time previews and download. To me this solves the main worry for the future of blender compared to Unreal, getting your frames rendered fast and cheap, even on big complex heavy projects.”
“I didn't know render farms could be this intuitive. 10/10 would recommend.”
“Superluminal is the best render farm I've ever used. I usually limit myself to EEVEE because it's quick, but Superluminal has allowed me to make Cycles animations without worrying about long render times.”

Always here to help

Get the support you need, when you need it.

Community

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Share your work, ask questions, and get fast answers directly from the team.
Docs

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Everything in one place. The Web app, Blender addon, and recommended workflows. Clearly explained and easy to skim.
Email

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For billing and account issues, or sensitive technical questions, email us at[email protected]we'll get back to you within 24 hours.
Quick start

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Watch a guided walkthrough from Blend file to final frames. See the entire process, from start to finish.
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