Allura Renderer


System Requirements

GPU

  • Vulkan 1.2 with ray tracing pipeline
  • NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel
  • 4 GB VRAM minimum

Software

  • Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
  • Cinema 4D 2026
  • Latest GPU drivers

Installation

1

Extract the archive

Unzip allura-c4d-0.2.1-windows.zip. Contains allura_c4d.cdl64, allura_api.dll, and res/.

2

Copy to Cinema 4D plugins

Place the allura/ folder in %APPDATA%\Maxon\Cinema 4D 2026\plugins\

3

Select renderer

Open Render Settings in Cinema 4D and choose Allura from the renderer list.

4

Render

Assign Allura materials and press render. The picture viewer updates in real time as samples accumulate.