Tool
TouchDesigner
Node-based real-time visual programming for interactive installs and generative motion
About
a new graphics architecture with Vulkan and metal compatibility APIs. Learn more
Creativity with audio leaps forward this year through built-in Steinberg VST ® plugin support. Learn more
Ultra resolution video playback which maximizes your hardware power will let you do more with less. Complete customizability to dream up a media server for any unique requirement.
We are super happy with the HAP codec support. It's a workhorse among other codecs - fast and powerful.
Features
- TouchDesigner TouchDesigner
- About Derivative
- Workshops & Events
- TouchDesigner Features
- Learn User Guide
- Support service
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Pricing detail
- Free non-commercial; paid commercial
- Platforms
- Desktop
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