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Twinmotion

What Twinmotion is
Twinmotion turns raw 3D data into real-time visualizations and immersive experiences for presenting designs and product concepts. It serves architecture and real estate, automotive, consumer products, and film and TV. Outputs include still images, walkthrough videos, VR experiences, presentations, and interactive configurators, with real-time rendering and Path Tracer output. Its library offers over 10,000 assets, including PBR materials, IES lights, furnishings, animated people, and Smart Assets. One-click synchronization is supported for applications including 3ds Max, Archicad, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp Pro, and Vectorworks; projects can also be opened in Unreal Engine. Supported formats include animated FBX, GLB, and glTF. Version 2026.1 adds photo matching, automatic edge softening, lighting channels, camera and lens effects, and customizable particle effects. Twinmotion runs on Windows and macOS, with web access listed. Free use is available to eligible individuals, small businesses, educational institutions, and students, but the free license excludes Twinmotion Cloud. Paid seats include Cloud access, documentation, learning materials, and community forums.
Who it suits
Twinmotion suits people presenting designs or product concepts in architecture and real estate, automotive, consumer products, or film and TV. Free use is listed for eligible individuals, small businesses, educational institutions, and students.
What it does well
- Creates still images, videos, VR experiences, and configurators.
- Library offers over 10,000 assets.
- One-click synchronization supports several named design applications.
- Projects can be opened in Unreal Engine.
- Documentation, learning materials, and community forums are listed.
What to know first
- Free-use license excludes Twinmotion Cloud.
- Windows requires 10 or 11, 64-bit.
- macOS requires Monterey 12.5 or later.
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Individuals and small businesses under $1 million USD revenue in the past 12 months · educational institutions and students · excludes Twinmotion Cloud | Free |
| Twinmotion seat | $445 per seat per year · Includes one year of upgrades, documentation and learning materials, community forums, and Twinmotion Cloud · contact Epic for custom terms or purchases over 25 seats | $445 a year |
As twinmotion.com lists them, read 3 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Twinmotion combines real-time visualization outputs with a sizable asset library and synchronization for named design applications. Check platform requirements and whether the free-use license’s Cloud exclusion affects your workflow.
Facts from Twinmotion's own pages
- Assets
- Twinmotion's library offers over 10,000 assets, including PBR materials, IES lights, furnishings, animated people, and Smart Assets. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The product is presented for architecture and real estate, automotive, consumer products, and film and TV. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Cloud data
- The EULA says Epic temporarily accesses Cloud Input Data to generate the requested cloud-feature output and does not retain it after processing or use it to train AI programs. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Cloud limit
- Twinmotion Cloud access is included with paid seats and is also a reason to purchase a seat; the free-use license does not list Cloud among its included benefits. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Company
- Twinmotion is an Epic Games product; Epic Games says it was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. · epicgames.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Desktop availability
- Twinmotion is available for Windows and macOS; the download page specifies Windows 10 or 11 64-bit and macOS Monterey 12.5 or later. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- File formats
- Twinmotion supports file formats including animated FBX, GLB, and glTF. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Cary, North Carolina, USA (Epic Games) · twinmotion.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- Direct one-click synchronization is supported for applications including 3ds Max, Archicad, Revit, Rhino, SketchUp Pro, and Vectorworks; Twinmotion projects can also be opened in Unreal Engine. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Twinmotion turns raw 3D data into real-time visualizations and immersive experiences for presenting designs and product concepts. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Recent features
- Twinmotion 2026.1 adds photo matching, automatic edge softening, lighting channels, camera and lens effects, and customizable particle effects. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- Twinmotion offers real-time rendering and Path Tracer output, including still images, walkthrough videos, VR experiences, presentations, and interactive configurators. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
- Support and learning
- Twinmotion provides documentation, learning materials, online tutorials, and community forums. · twinmotion.com, 3 Oct 2026
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