Side Effects Software Inc. (SideFX)
Side Effects Software Inc., commonly known by its product brand SideFX, is a Toronto-based software company best known as the creator of Houdini, a procedural 3D animation, VFX and simulation package. Founded in the late 1980s, the company has focused on tools for visual effects, procedural modeling, simulation (fluids, destruction, crowd, pyro), rendering pipelines and production workflows. Houdini is distributed in several editions (including Apprentice, Indie, and commercial licenses) and includes utilities such as MPlay and various launcher/components referenced by the sample application names you provided.
SideFX serves feature film, television, advertising and game industries, where Houdini’s node-based, procedural approach is valued for flexibility and reproducibility in complex effects work. The company also provides Houdini Engine and integrations for other DCC applications, documentation, training resources, and community support. SideFX participates in the broader VFX and C...
SideFX serves feature film, television, advertising and game industries, where Houdini’s node-based, procedural approach is valued for flexibility and reproducibility in complex effects work. The company also provides Houdini Engine and integrations for other DCC applications, documentation, training resources, and community support. SideFX participates in the broader VFX and C...
Statistics
Total Applications:
117
Total Users:
546
Total Keys:
4,467,713
Total Clicks:
6,640,423
Total Mouse Scrolls:
0
Total Time Used:
43w1d4h15m50s
Average Time Per User:
13h16m58s
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