Documentation

Blender

To render your Blender projects on RANCH Computing you must create a .vub archive with our tool: RANCHecker.
We support Blender software for the versions hereunder. Choose your version to see the compatible renderers and add-ons:

5.0
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.2
4.1
3.6
3.3
Renderers (3)
Cycles CPU
5.0.1
Cycles GPU
5.0.1
Eevee
5.0.1
Plugins (4)
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.5
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Sun Position 4.4.0
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
4.5.7
Cycles GPU
4.5.7
Eevee
4.5.7
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (10)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.5
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position 4.4.0
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
4.4.3
Cycles GPU
4.4.3
Eevee
4.4.3
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (13)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.4
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • Home Builder 4.0.4
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position 4.4.0
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
4.3.2
Cycles GPU
4.3.2
Eevee
4.3.2
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (13)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.4
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • Home Builder 4.0.4
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position 4.4.0
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
4.2.18
Cycles GPU
4.2.18
Eevee
4.2.18
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (13)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.4
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • Home Builder 4.0.4
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position 4.4.0
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
4.1.1
Cycles GPU
4.1.1
Eevee
4.1.1
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (13)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.4
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • Home Builder 4.0.4
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position –
Renderers (5)
Cycles CPU
3.6.23
Cycles GPU
3.6.23
Eevee
3.6.23
Redshift
2025.6.0
RenderMan
27.1
Plugins (12)
  • 3D Hair Brush Viewer 1.11
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.2
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Open Waters 1.2.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position –
Renderers (4)
Cycles CPU
3.3.21
Cycles GPU
3.3.21
Eevee
3.3.21
Redshift
2025.6.0
Plugins (10)
  • Blender Native Addons –
  • Flip Fluids 1.8.2
  • Geometry Nodes Addons –
  • LeoMoon TextCounter 1.4.0
  • Photographer 5.5.5
  • Physical Celestial Objects 1.1.2
  • Physical Starlight & Atmosphere 1.9.2
  • Pidgeon Tool Bad 3.3.0
  • Pure Sky Pro 7.0.38
  • Sun Position –

You will find in the following pages information to help you to properly set up your Blender project for the rendering on the RANCH COMPUTING render farm.