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Viz Engine

#2 of 28 in Virtual Production Software

Viz Engine: A Windows-based engine for complex broadcast, virtual-production, and live graphics workflows. Ranked #2 of 28 in Virtual Production Software by our editors (9.2/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for enterprise broadcast and virtual-production operations.

9.2/10Editor score
Viz Engine9.2 Visit Vizrt

At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.2 / 10
  • Pricing
    Pricing on request
  • Best for
    Enterprise broadcast and virtual-production operations
  • Camera tracking
    Yes
  • Founded
    1997 · Bergen, Norway
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
  • Where it wins

    • Supports tracked-camera, LED-stage, greenscreen, and AR workflows
    • Combines Viz, Unreal, SDI, IP, NDI, and shared-memory pipelines
    • Offers cloud and virtual-environment deployment alongside on-premises use
  • Where it doesn't

    • Licensing and pricing require contact with sales
    • Windows is the listed platform
    • Its broad feature set may exceed simpler production requirements

Our verdict on Viz Engine

Viz Engine is Vizrt’s real-time 3D graphics rendering and compositing engine for broadcasters, media organizations, sports producers, enterprises, and content creators. It brings together 2D and 3D graphics, video and data compositing, video playout, virtual sets, augmented-reality graphics, LED workflows, and virtual-production capabilities. The software is aimed at teams running live, graphics-intensive operations rather than smaller groups seeking a narrow scheduling, editing, or streaming tool.

For complex production environments, Viz Engine’s strongest advantage is breadth across camera, stage, graphics, and delivery workflows. It supports tracked-camera virtual production, built-in chroma and precision keying, LED and large-canvas video-wall workflows, and live compositing. Multiple simultaneous render pipelines include the Viz Engine Render Pipeline, Viz Classic Render Pipeline, and Unreal Engine integration. Connectivity spans SDI, IP, NDI, shared memory, and SMPTE ST 2110, while integrations include Unreal Engine, Viz Tracking Hub, and NDI. That combination makes it a fit for broadcast operations that need several production paths running together.

Deployment flexibility extends from supported Windows systems to cloud and virtual environments, with on-premises deployment also supported. Pricing follows a contact-sales model, so organizations should expect licensing discussions rather than a self-service purchase path. Viz Engine is a strong choice for enterprise broadcast and virtual-production teams that need tracked cameras, LED stages, compositing, and multiple render pipelines in one engine. It is less suitable for teams with straightforward production needs, limited infrastructure, or a preference for a simple, openly priced application.

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Viz Engine pricing

Plans Pricing on request No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
See plans on vizrt.com

Viz Engine fact sheet

Free planNot verified
Paid fromNot verified
Camera trackingYes
LED-stage workflowsYes
Greenscreen workflowsYes
Live compositingYes
Render enginesViz Engine Render Pipeline; Viz Classic Render Pipeline; Unreal Engine integration
Supported platformsWindows
DeploymentCloud, Self-hosted, Desktop
PlatformsWindows
SupportTickets, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Built forMid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate)
Integrations5 integrations: Unreal Engine, NDI, SDI, SMPTE ST 2110, Viz Tracking Hub
PricingPricing on request
Websitevizrt.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Viz Engine integrations

Viz Engine lists 5 integrations on its own site.

  • Unreal Engine
  • NDI
  • SDI
  • SMPTE ST 2110
  • Viz Tracking Hub

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