PixelTime – Render Time & Cost Planning for Professionals

Think ahead. Plan render time & costs. Take full control.

Plan realistically, stay organized, deliver on time – and know exactly how much quality fits your deadline.
– PixelTime lets you know render time and cost before you hit Render –

PixelTime helps freelancers, studios and production teams stay organized, hit deadlines, and stay on budget.

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One Workflow. All Devices.

Create, plan and manage projects on iPhone, iPad and Mac.
– fully synchronized –

Built for Professionals.

Created by a studio that works with deadlines, render costs and team workflows every day.
– PixelTime was born from real production experience –

Project Overview

One project or many – the project list gives you a clear view of all deadlines, remaining time and progress.
– no guesswork, no surprises –

Time & Cost in Advance

Know exactly how long rendering will take – before it even starts.
PixelTime uses your average time per frame to calculate total duration and costs.
– plan realistically and stay on budget –

Define frame ranges, assign machines and let PixelTime calculate time and cost automatically
– for precise shot-level planning.

Render Farm Management

Configure each machine (Name, CPU & GPU) and activate them based on availability.
– PixelTime shows your total compute capacity at a glance –

Discounts – Custom Rules

Set computing cost, currency and pricing tiers to match your workflow.
PixelTime automatically applies discounts according to your rules.
– transparent and under your control –

Import / Export CSV – Invoice PDF

Import/export projects via CSV and generate invoice PDFs.
– perfect for teams, clients, and accounting –

Adaptable Workflow

Export a project template as a CSV file to get started.
– PixelTime adapts to your workflow, not the other way around –

Get Started

Whether you’re managing a complex VFX pipeline or a large animation project, knowing your render time and cost estimation in advance can save hours of planning. PixelTime gives you that foresight.

“Less deadline stress. More clarity in your planning.”
Start saving time and planning smarter – download PixelTime today.