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Autodesk Flame

What Autodesk Flame is
Autodesk Flame is paid finishing and visual effects software for macOS and Rocky Linux. Its capabilities include 3D camera tracking, node-based compositing, keying tools, and rotoscoping tools, bringing several visual-effects tasks into one application. Flame uses a GPU render engine. The platform listing also names Linux and macOS, while the supported-platform details identify macOS and Rocky Linux. The Flame subscription is listed as a finishing and visual effects software plan, and a 30-day trial is available. Autodesk was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. For a production choosing a finishing tool, the listed functions make Flame relevant to work involving tracking, compositing, keying, or rotoscoping. Its operating-system support is specific to macOS and Rocky Linux in the supported-platform details, so those systems are central to assessing fit. The paid model and trial offer provide the listed route to evaluating the software before subscribing.
Who it suits
Flame suits visual-effects and finishing professionals working on macOS or Rocky Linux who need camera tracking, compositing, keying, or rotoscoping tools. It may fit teams seeking GPU-based rendering as part of that workflow.
What it does well
- Includes 3D camera tracking.
- Supports node-based compositing.
- Provides keying and rotoscoping tools.
- Uses a GPU render engine.
- A 30-day trial is available.
What to know first
- There is no free plan.
- Supported platforms are macOS and Rocky Linux.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flame subscription | Finishing and visual effects software | On request |
As autodesk.com lists them, read 20 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Getting started
- Visit the Autodesk Flame product website.
- Use the 30-day trial to evaluate the software.
- Choose the Flame subscription if you want to continue using it.
Verdict
Choose Autodesk Flame if your finishing or visual-effects work needs its listed tracking, compositing, keying, and rotoscoping capabilities. Look elsewhere if you need a free plan or support beyond macOS and Rocky Linux.
Questions
Is Autodesk Flame free?
No. Flame is paid software, and no free plan is listed.
Is there a trial?
Yes, a 30-day trial is listed.
Which platforms does Flame support?
The supported platforms are macOS and Rocky Linux; the broader platform listing names macOS and Linux.
What tools are included?
Listed capabilities include 3D camera tracking, node-based compositing, keying, rotoscoping, and a GPU render engine.
Facts from Autodesk Flame's own pages
- Founded
- 1982 · autodesk.com, 23 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, California · autodesk.com, 23 Sept 2026
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