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Nuke

Node-based compositor and industry standard for feature VFX finishing.

Foundry's node-based compositing application and the standard for feature and episodic VFX finishing. Handles 32-bit linear float colour, deep compositing, and a 3D system with camera tracking and projection workflows; the Nuke family adds NukeX, Nuke Studio for conform and timeline work, and CopyCat for training per-shot machine-learning models. Scriptable via Python and the NDK, with a free non-commercial edition for learning.

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About Nuke

Foundry's node-based compositing application and the standard for feature and episodic VFX finishing. Handles 32-bit linear float colour, deep compositing, and a 3D system with camera tracking and projection workflows; the Nuke family adds NukeX, Nuke Studio for conform and timeline work, and CopyCat for training per-shot machine-learning models. Scriptable via Python and the NDK, with a free non-commercial edition for learning.

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Capabilities

API accessFree tierSelf-hostableWorks offlineCommercial use
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Platforms & integrations

Platforms
WindowsmacOSLinux
Output
VideoImage
Workflows
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compositingVFXnode-baseddeep compositingcamera trackingmachine learningconformPython