We are happy to bring you OctaneRender 2025.5. This is a maintenance release including various fixes. Thanks again to all those who sent us feedback and continuously help us to improve Octane.

Important notes:
- The minimum NVIDIA driver version required is R528 (R572 for GeForce RTX50 Series).
- The minimum version of macOS required is 14.5. It will soon be raised to 15.
Improvements
- Improved output displayed with --help when running via the command line.
- Fixed memory leak happening in some scenarios where the Octane application would not initialize properly.
- Fixed too small cursors at high DPI settings when using tools like the material picker in the render view port.
- Fixed anisotropy rotation on macOS.
- Fixed issue which may prevent Octane from starting.
- Fixed bright edges on round objects with a specular materials using energy preserving GGX.
- Fixed application crash when calling the LUA function
octane.render.setDevicesActivitywithout some arguments.
- Removed GPU headroom setting on macOS.
- Removed unnecessary dialogue displayed after closing the sign in window
Downloads for Studio+ Subscription Users
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Standalone for Windows (Installer)
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Standalone for Windows (Zip Archive)
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Standalone for Linux
OctaneRender 2025.5 Standalone for macOS
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Node for Windows (Installer)
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Node for Windows (Zip Archive)
OctaneRender Studio+ 2025.5 Node for Linux
Happy rendering
Your OTOY team

