Welcome!

Buildcat is the lightweight, flexible render farm implemented using Python, RQ and Redis. It runs on MacOS, Linux, and Windows (WSL), requires almost no configuration, includes integrations for Houdini, Modo, and Redshift, and can be easily extended to support other tools.

Documentation

• Installation
  • Buildcat
  • Redis
  • Documentation
• Tutorial
  • Platform Notes
  • Shared Storage
  • Network Communication
  • Anaconda
  • Server
  • Worker
  • Client
  • Summary
• User Guide
  • Houdini
  • Modo
  • Monitoring
  • Multiple Worker Setup
  • Redshift
• Command Reference
  • buildcat
• Development
  • Getting Started
  • Versioning
  • Coding Style
  • Running Regression Tests
  • Test Coverage
  • Building the Documentation
• API Reference
  • buildcat module
  • buildcat.cli module
  • buildcat.hou module
  • buildcat.modo module
  • buildcat.redshift module
  • buildcat.worker module
• Compatibility
• Release Notes
  • Buildcat 0.5.0 - December 9th, 2022
  • Buildcat 0.4.1 - October 22nd, 2021
  • Buildcat 0.4.0 - October 14th, 2021
  • Buildcat 0.3.0 - March 30th, 2021
  • Buildcat 0.2.0 - July 8th, 2019
  • Buildcat 0.1.0 - March 20th, 2019
  • Buildcat 0.0.1 - May 18th, 2018
• Support

Indices and tables

• Index

• Module Index

• Search Page