Maxon One App

The Maxon One App manages the installation, licensing, upgrading, and updating of your Maxon products. It verifies the license status for your purchased products and displays any trials you may have available.

The Maxon App is fully compatible with MyMaxon Organizational Accounts, so users can tap into Teams Licenses and choose which license type to activate.



Maxon’s Fall 2023 product releases offer a wealth of rich features and essential compatibility enhancements.

Updates have been made to nearly every application within the Maxon One product offering including significant upgrades to Cinema 4D R25 and Trapcode Suite 17, the inclusion of the recently acquired Bang muzzle flare generator into VFX Suite 2, and multiple products have received essential compatibility updates for Apple Metal GPU and Adobe’s multi-frame rendering.

Which products are compatible with the Maxon App?

The Maxon App currently supports the installation and management of Redshift, Red Giant Complete, Universe, Trapcode Suite, Magic Bullet Suite, VFX Suite, and PluralEyes.

Why do I need to reinstall my products?

The Maxon App is built on new licensing technology. Products purchased prior to January 1, 2021, will need to be reinstalled in order for them to be licensed properly.

Why should I update The App?

Updating to the latest version of the Maxon App for Windows PC ensures the best possible experience with your products as updates contain new features, performance enhancements, and bug fixes.

Get all the Maxon products at one low price.

CINEMA 4D

Easy to learn and extremely powerful, Cinema 4D is the perfect package for all 3D artists who want to achieve breathtaking results fast and hassle-free.

Beginners and seasoned professionals alike can take advantage of Cinema 4D’s wide range of tools and features to quickly achieve stunning results. Cinema 4D’s legendary reliability also makes it the perfect application for demanding, fast-paced 3D production.

REDSHIFT

Redshift is the world’s first fully GPU-accelerated, biased renderer built to meet the specific demands of contemporary high-end production rendering in C4D.

Tailored to support creative individuals and studios of every size, Redshift offers a suite of powerful features and supports complex, advanced shading networks and texturing capabilities as required for production-quality rendering. Redshift has the features and uncompromising quality of a CPU renderer but at GPU rendering speeds.

RED GIANT COMPLETE

Get the complete set of Red Giant tools for editing, VFX, and motion design. Red Giant complete includes Universe, Trapcode Suite, Magic Bullet Suite, VFX Suite, and PluralEyes.

Whether you are working with 3D particles systems and fluid dynamics, color correction and film looks, green screen and compositing, video effects and transitions, or even A/V sync, this set of industry-standard tools have what you need for your post-production workflow.

UNIVERSE

Universe is a collection of GPU-accelerated effects and transitions plugins for editors and motion graphics artists. Give your footage authentic retro and modern-day looks. Create beautiful looping backgrounds and motion graphics elements.

FORGER

Forger features an intuitive multi-touch interface and a large range of tools. So you can start creating 3D models for films, games, 3D print them, or even walk among them thanks to augmented reality.

Whether you’re a professional working in filmmaking, game development, or character animation, or you’re just a budding young artist, Forger allows you creatively explore and bring your ideas to life.

ZBrush

The industry standard for digital sculpting and painting, now including the eagerly awaited ZBrush for iPad.

Digital Sculpting and Painting
The industry standard for shaping, texturing and painting virtual 3D clay

Scientific and Technical Academy Award Winner
For pioneering and creating the concept of multi-resolution sculpting

Created by Artists, for Artists
Allowing artists to create 3D models and illustrations limited only by their imagination

World-Class Rendering
Includes Redshift CPU for ZBrush

How to Use

• Download Maxon One installer from the official site
• Run the installer and choose desired products
• Sign in with your Maxon account
• Activate license through Maxon App
• Launch individual software like Cinema 4D or Redshift
• Use Maxon App to manage updates and installs
• Access tutorials via Maxon App or product pages
• Deactivate license from within Maxon App if needed

Pricing

Maxon One – €118.79/mo
Complete bundle: Cinema 4D, Forger, Red Giant, Redshift, Universe & ZBrush (iPad included). €1425.57 billed annually.

Cinema 4D – €71.64/mo
3D animation, modeling, and simulation tool with Redshift included. €859.77 billed annually.

Red Giant – €61.39/mo
Full suite of tools for filmmaking and motion graphics, includes Universe. €736.77 billed annually.

Redshift – €22.85/mo
GPU-accelerated biased renderer for fast, high-quality lighting. €274.29 billed annually.

Universe – €20.39/mo
Video transitions and effects plugins for editors and motion designers. €244.77 billed annually.

ZBrush – €36.79/mo
Leading digital sculpting/painting tool, now with ZBrush for iPad. €441.57 billed annually.

System Requirements

• OS: Windows 11 or Windows 10 (64-bit)
• CPU: Intel or AMD 64-bit CPU with SSE3 support
• RAM: Minimum 8 GB (16 GB or more recommended)
• GPU: Modern GPU with 4 GB VRAM (8 GB for Redshift)
• Storage: At least 10 GB free space
• Display: 1920x1080 resolution or higher
• Additional: Internet connection for activation

PROS

• All-in-one creative suite
• Cinema 4D is industry standard
• High-quality GPU rendering with Redshift
• Regular updates and improvements
• Seamless integration between tools

CONS

• High system requirements
• Expensive for casual users
• Large storage footprint
• Requires constant internet access for some features

Note: Limited functionality in the trial version.

Also Available: Download Maxon One for Mac