Best Lighting Design Software for Startups

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    Coohom Reviews
    Top Pick
    Established in 2018 and headquartered in New York, Coohom is a leading global cloud-based, 3D design platform that provides all-in-one software and services to empower designers and businesses to design a professional project in minutes, and get photo-realistic 3D visualizations in seconds. With a presence spanning the United States, China, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia, Coohom's innovative solutions have garnered the trust of over 10 million customers from 200 countries. With the aim of facilitating the digital transformation of customers in the interior design, furniture & home decor, and Kitchen & Bath industry, Coohom provides a comprehensive suit of software encompassing design, rendering, marketing, production, and construction, helping to streamline their workflows and achieve success. Coohom solutions have been featured in world-renowned publications like Forbes and TechNode, as well as industry-specific magazines including Panels & Furniture Asia, FurnitureToday, HomeAccents, and Kitchen & Bath Business. Furthermore, Coohom is a proud industry partner of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), demonstrating its commitment to the design community.
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    ReluxDesktop Reviews

    ReluxDesktop

    RELUX Informatik AG

    free of charge
    ReluxDesktop, a high-performance, intuitively operated application that simulates artificial light and daylight, is highly-efficient. It can provide quick and efficient support for all aspects of large and small projects without any unnecessary loops. Simulating lighting and sensors in real time! Calculation of absolute values, national, and international standards, compatible CAD and BIM systems. And much more. Thanks to our industry partners, the application is free to you. ReluxDesktop will become your daily tool. You'll be amazed at how much time you can save! Add-on for other applications Autodesk Revit functions. Add-on to ReluxDesktop Based on current standards, real tunnel calculation.
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    ChalmLite Reviews
    ChalmLite 6.0 offers 3D realistic renderings, multi-language support and improved CAD layer management. Get ChalmLite 6.0 today. ChalmLite 6.0 offers simple, user-friendly interfaces packed with new features. It allows users to create simple and complex lighting designs. Visualize lighting designs in 3D environments that are realistically rendered. Quick Estimators are available for all projects. You can download the results as a single-page report. Enhanced luminaire selection tools in hazardous environments. Reports that include links to online product resources.
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    ArKaos MediaMaster Reviews

    ArKaos MediaMaster

    ArKaos

    €139 per week
    Professionals in the Show & Lighting business can rely on ArKaos MediaMaster software to deliver unmatched performance and stability. It allows lighting and stage designers to create stunning visual projections on video screens or LED walls at concerts, churches, clubs, or other venues.
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    Vectorworks Spotlight Reviews
    Vectorworks supports all aspects of exhibit, lighting, film, event and scenic design. With the power of SIEMENS Parasolid, Vectorworks allows you to sketch, model, and then document your design ideas. You can choose from a large library of lighting, audio and video manufacturer content. Create light plots and automate paperwork to meet tight deadlines. You can import and export design and technical production information from anywhere. Vectorworks project sharing allows your entire team to work simultaneously on the same Vectorworks file. You can also communicate via mobile viewing and sharing using Vectorworks Cloud Services rendering and storage. File sharing is also possible. Add Vision to Spotlight to easily view changes to your design and impress your clients.
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    GreenScapes Reviews

    GreenScapes

    Landscape Design Imaging Software

    $500 one-time payment
    GreenScapes is an easy-to-use landscape, hardscape and lighting design program. This is our most comprehensive program. It takes only minutes to create landscape designs. The designs are photo-realistic renderings that include the landscape, hardscape, lighting, and other details. Greenscapes includes built-in training videos that explain every command and a tutorial sequence that walks you through the entire design process step by step. There are no dull manuals to be read. We also offer advanced techniques that you might find useful. GreenScapes can help you close the deal quickly. Potential clients will fall in love with the ability to see their home as though you have completed the project. Let us show you. Our programs are Windows-based, but they work on Macs with virtual environments such as Parallels/Windows. This makes it easy to switch between macOS or Windows in one click. Mac users get the best of both worlds. Create beautiful photo-realistic designs using GreenScapes landscape content.
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    DIALux Reviews
    DIALux is the leading software for lighting design and marketing for luminaire manufacturers. DIALux is available in 25 languages and is free of charge. DIALux is used by more than 190 luminaire manufacturers to plan, calculate, and visualize light for indoor or outdoor areas. More than 750,000 professionals worldwide use it, including electricians and lighting designers. From whole buildings to individual rooms, to street and emergency lighting, to car parks and car parks. You can create a unique atmosphere using genuine products from DIALux members. Become a DIALux member now. Connect with potential customers through the digital planning process to increase brand awareness, reach more people and generate quality leads. DIALux membership offers many benefits. Plan, calculate, and visualize light for indoor or outdoor areas.
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    SweetLight Reviews
    SweetLight DMX controller systems include powerful lighting control software as well as a variety of DMX interfaces that can be customized to your needs. You can fully take advantage of your lights using an easy DMX controller system. The software can then play alone a variety of shows for hours. Select a group and adjust channel levels, fade mode, and duration for each step. Select a grouping of moving lights and load/draw a curve to adjust the delay between each fixture. Select the fixtures you wish to use rainbow/text scrolling/animated pictures effects. You can customize your screen with the pages, buttons, and sliders you choose. Connect a midi control surface and control all the colors using the midi buttons. Drag and drop the audio & video files, light, and audio files at a particular time to build your show. You can build your stage using our 3D objects bank, place your fixtures, then view the lightshow in 3D rendering.
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    set.a.light 3D Reviews

    set.a.light 3D

    elixxier Software

    $71 one-time payment
    Modern filmmakers and photographers have changed the way they plan their setups with set a light 3D. It allows creative people to express themselves more quickly, bring their ideas to life, and it saves them from guessing. It's possible to create anything from a simple portrait shoot to complex photo productions. Both beginners and professionals love to set a light 3D. Explore a world of possibilities and take your projects to the next level. It's never been easier to achieve stunning results. It's your turn - for photography and cinematography! Are you looking for inspiration or just curious about how other creatives light their sets? You've searched Google for hours, but still haven’t found the answer. These problems can be solved by the power of community. The community helps you get the most out of your work and connects all 3D users.
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    Capture Reviews
    Incorporate lighting, media, and motion into your visualization. You will be impressed by our rendering engine's exceptional colour accuracy and outstanding performance. You have all the tools you need to bring your ideas to life with our extensive library of lighting fixtures, trusses and LED panels. Once your design is complete, you can export it to high-quality image and video files. Capture's stand-alone presentations can also be exported. These presentations allow you to interact fully with your design. To ensure that all colours are rendered accurately, our DirectX and Metalnative rendering engines use a wide colour ACEScg pipe. You can get more from the communication with your lighting console, such as DMX Talkback for fixture focusing, fixture choice for programming and patch exchange.
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    HDR Light Studio Reviews

    HDR Light Studio

    Lightmap

    $176.22 per year
    Real-world lighting references are the best way to create realistic 3D lighting. HDRI lighting is used in 3D to replicate real-life lighting situations. The quality of HDRI lighting is greatly affected by the HDRI map. Making your own HDRI maps is easy if you have a camera and are able to capture real-life environments. It's not surprising that many 3D artists choose to use pre-made stock HDRI Maps. This is like a photographer using the same lighting setup to shoot a motorcycle and car. It will never work. We believe 3D artists should create unique lighting designs for each scene. The right lights are essential to perfect lighting. HDR Light Studio was designed to do this. This is why HDR Light Studio is the best tool for creating HDRI maps quickly and easily.
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    OptiWin 3D Pro Reviews
    OptiWin 3D Pro, our lighting calculation program, is available to all customers and partners at no cost. This program allows you to calculate lighting for complex and comprehensive projects. Proper lighting calculations are essential for oil and gas projects, as they must meet all requirements and lux levels. These calculations allow for corrective measures to be taken at an early stage of a project. OptiWin3D Pro calculations are presented in well-documented reports. Easy and fast lighting calculations using CAD drawings.
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    Light ARchitect Reviews

    Light ARchitect

    Cooper Lighting Solutions

    Free
    Cooper Lighting Solutions' augmented reality app makes lighting design as mobile-friendly as possible. AR allows you to visualize lighting fixtures in any environment or setting. Choose from one or more of our most-loved products to help you choose the right luminaires for your project. You can customize your experience by changing orientations, colors, or shapes. You can visualize the fixture in real-time from any angle or position. Get an instant screenshot and product information. The modern education campus requires healthy spaces that promote learning, increase student productivity, and enhance student experience. These needs can be met by lighting controls, which also provide significant energy and cost savings.
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    ElumTools Reviews

    ElumTools

    Lighting Analysts

    $94 per user per month
    ElumTools®, the first and only fully integrated lighting calculation add in for Autodesk®, Revit®. ElumTools calculates point-by-point illumination on any surface or workplane using lighting fixture families and surface geometry from the Revit model. ElumTools runs entirely within Revit and has its own ribbon toolbar that allows quick access to analysis tools for Revit Rooms. Spaces, Regions, Regions, and Views. The calculation process produces an interactive Radiosity-based visualization that allows designers to walk through the interaction between light and surface. ElumTools is simple to use and easy to learn. The ElumTools workflow saves you time and effort.
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    Radiance Reviews
    Radiance is a tool that aids lighting designers and architects in predicting the light levels and appearances of spaces before construction begins. The package includes programs to model and translate scene geometry, luminaire data, and material properties. All of these are required inputs to the simulation. Ray tracing techniques are used to calculate radiance values (ie. The amount of light passing through a particular point in a certain direction. These values are usually arranged to create a photographic quality image. The image can be displayed, edited, and modified within the package. It can also be exported to other image file formats, which allows for easy production of hard-copy output. Radiance's main component, and the most important, is the lighting simulator engine. It calculates light levels and renders pictures.
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    Revalize Reviews
    At Revalize, we empower businesses to design, model, develop, and sell effectively, enhancing outcomes across the value chain. Our solutions ensure efficiency from idea to cash, even in volatile markets. With best-in-class CAD, PLM, and CPQ solutions, supported globally, we're your partner in reducing costs and simplifying complexity. Our advanced CPQ platforms optimize your sales-to-production process, setting you apart from competitors. Focus on revenue growth and simplifying operations with a polished customer experience. We cater to various industries, from hospital equipment planning to infrastructure lighting design. Our tools aid architects and designers in crucial projects, streamlining the design-to-cash process for specialty manufacturers. Revalize offers leading CPQ, product, and design solutions to manage inventories, visualize product configurations, and meet specific industry needs. Wherever your business journey starts, greater outcomes start with Revalize.
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    LightCalc Reviews

    LightCalc

    LightCalc

    $39.95 one-time payment
    Lighting is hard to master and cumbersome to use once you have it down. Although interior designers, architects, and kitchen and bath designers all want to control their lighting, they don't always have the technical knowledge or the time to do the calculations. LightCalc was designed to solve these problems. It is no longer necessary to know the math! The program can be used with information that the designer has at their disposal, such as ceiling height, room width, length, counter height, color palettete, and counter height. LightCalc will use the information you provide to determine the footcandle height and spacing for your fixtures. Designers will love the easy point-and-click method and the visual display that shows what the light is doing.
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    Dialight Reviews
    Dialight is proud to offer a powerful lighting design solution that includes simple room design and full 3D rendering capabilities. This allows you to create professional lighting layouts. You can create industry-standard reports in just 10 minutes. They take into account a variety of factors and provide a step-by-step workflow to ensure accurate designs. This software is free and can be used in conjunction with the Dialight Catalog of IES Files to import Dialight fixtures directly into your applications. Dialight Catalog is a cloud-based application that provides quick and easy access the most recent IES files. The catalog is searchable by product type and certification as well as lumen output, color temperature, and can be used to quickly import IES files into Dialight lighting layout software.
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    Landscape Lighting Software Reviews

    Landscape Lighting Software

    Landscape Lighting Software

    $260 one-time payment
    Our programs are Windows-based, but they work on Macs with Virtual Environments like Parallels/Windows. This makes it easy to switch between macOS or Windows in one click, giving Mac users the best both worlds. Please review the FAQ Page. The Landscape Lighting Site offers a manufacturer option. Only one manufacturer fixture is required to create a customized software. Easy-to-use lighting tools allow you to draw light at any width, intensity, or spread it out. Make sure you watch all the training videos.
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    My Design Reviews
    Night Mode can light up the night! To create a professional nighttime lighting rendering, snap a photo of any landscape and switch on Night Mode with My Design. This free tool will help you simplify the lighting design process, impress customers, and close more sales. You only need a free account to become a professional lighting designer. You can be a hero to clients by providing detailed and visually stunning design proposals that are stored in the cloud. My Design is simple to use. The power of My List is combined with images of the project site makes it easy to design. Night Mode allows you to illustrate the nighttime lighting experience with simple controls, including the intensity and direction of each fixture. Simply take photos of the location and then import them into the tool. Drag and drop lighting products onto each image or area of the property.
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    Lighting Reality Reviews
    LR Studio is a comprehensive suite of lighting design software tools for designers and suppliers of exterior lighting projects. Over the past 2 years, we have spent a lot of time listening to our customers and determining what lighting design software tools you need to increase productivity, reduce costs, and make your life easier. Reality Roadway and Outdoor have been upgraded with new functionality and a new User Interface. The new modules allow you to automate and simplify workflows, so you can spend more time on other things. LR Studio has a module that will help you, whether you're a manufacturer preparing bid submissions or creating new optics.
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    TracePro Reviews

    TracePro

    Lambda Research Corporation

    Combining Monte Carlo Ray Tracing, analysis, CAD Import/Export and Optimization methods with a robust macro language, this macro language solves a variety of problems in illumination design. TracePro's 3D CAD interface is easy to use. You can import CAD files or lens designs, or create solid geometry directly. TracePro employs a solid modeling engine that ensures consistent and robust models. TracePro's Ray Tracing Engine is fast and precise. Perfect ray tracing of all surfaces, even imported splines. No missed intersections or "leaky rays". TracePro's Analysis Mode ray-tracing is an extremely powerful tool that creates an interactive environment. Analysis Mode allows you to analyze any surface or object visually and quantitatively.
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    Light-in_night Reviews

    Light-in_night

    Light-in_night

    Free
    Application to design street lighting and open spaces. A mobile tool for lighting professionals and designers. This tool allows buyers to choose the right fixtures for their lighting equipment. You can set the parameters for the road or site that will be illuminated. You will need to choose fixtures and how they will be installed. After the calculation, you'll receive a 3D visual model of the scene and a display of the lighting distribution. The report will contain the results of the lighting calculation as well as the parameters of the scene objects. Professional lighting technicians have created samples to help you evaluate the program's capabilities and to help you design your own lighting objects.
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    LightStanza Reviews

    LightStanza

    LightStanza

    $900 per design per year
    LightStanza is a trusted and reliable software. LightStanza allows users to accurately and easily predict light in a variety applications. Instant messaging embedded in your design allows you to quickly communicate with your team members and provide support. Import or start from scratch, drop in ies files, and run your calculations. In minutes, you can be up and running. You can quickly calculate complex geometry without slowing your computer down and continue working. Discover a wide range of daylight products, including skylights and translucent glazing, dynamic glasses, shading systems, and more. Highly customizable, including point-in-time, annual metric and daylight factor. You can add your own calc grids to verticals, slopes and stairs, as well as Room and Space tags. LightStanza allows you to dynamically choose your family members and send them to LightStanza. This will allow you to add detail or cut back on your model.
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    KeyLIGHTS Reviews

    KeyLIGHTS

    Transoft Solutions

    KeyLIGHTS is a highway-lighting software package that allows you to create working drawings of proposed lighting schemes. It has its own illuminance calculation engine and a Roadway design tool. There is also a Highway Power Calculation module (HPC) integrated. KeyLIGHTS allows you to design all civil works necessary for the installation of street lights. You can now share your data rich designs with other software like Navisworks and maintenance inventory. KeyLIGHTS features a fully featured lighting calculation engine. Transoft Solutions support services include upgrades and user group meetings, as well as dynamically generating light levels from the photometric data files for your luminaire symbols. Training is also available.
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