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Karma pricing

Freemium#12 of 46 in 3D Rendering Software

Karma publishes 6 plans on sidefx.com; the cheapest with a listed price is $195/unit/yr (Extra Karma); Houdini FX/Core LAL/GAL, Houdini FX/Core Workstation: price not listed — prices checked 20 Sep 2026.

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Karma pricing at a glance

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits below. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
See plans on sidefx.com

Karma plans & pricing

PlanPriceKey limits
Houdini FX/Core WorkstationNot checked yet
  • 5 Karma
Houdini FX/Core LAL/GALNot checked yet
  • 10 Karma
Extra Karma$195/unit/yr USD Annual Rental
  • Additional Karma license
  • Volume pricing available
Houdini IndieNot checked yet
  • 2 Karma licenses
Houdini EducationNot checked yet
  • 10 Karma licenses
Houdini ApprenticeNot checked yet
  • 1 Karma

Prices as published by the vendor on sidefx.com, checked 20 Sep 2026; taxes and regional pricing may differ. We do not change a plan's price or its limits — this table is what the vendor's own pricing page said on that date.

What the price includes

  • Built for
    Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
  • Integrations
    5 integrations: USD View, HQueue, AWS Deadline, Conductor, GridMarkets
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • GPU rendering
    Yes

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Prices checked by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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