Bringing AWS Deadline Cloud into the AYON pipeline

Rendering often needs to scale beyond local infrastructure, especially when deadlines tighten or production needs shift. But cloud rendering only works well when it stays connected to the rest of the pipeline. AYON’s upcoming integration with AWS Deadline Cloud is designed to make hybrid cloud rendering easier to manage from inside the production workflow. The […]
Keeping AYON aligned with the VFX Reference Platform, updates to supported platforms and DCC versions

We aim to keep AYON aligned with the VFX Reference Platform and the direction of modern studio pipelines.
AYON Studio adds planning and scheduling for animation and VFX production

Planner adds planning and scheduling to AYON Studio for animation and VFX: milestones, phases, scenarios and task due dates in one platform.
Introducing Reports in AYON

Get insights and project level data directly from your pipeline with AYON’s Reports add-on, available for AYON Pro and included in AYON Studio.
Batch Delivery now included in AYON Pro

Batch Delivery is now included in AYON Pro, helping studios automate client-ready packages, offload farm jobs and cut file-wrangling time.
Meet the team Sevag Chamelian

Discover Sevag Chamelian’s journey and vision as he joins Ynput to help drive AYON’s growth in the animation and VFX industry
Introducing the Project Overview Page in AYON

Discover AYON’s new Project Overview Page – get a clear snapshot of project status, team roles, tasks, and recent activity in one place.
Introducing AYON’s Public Feedback and Roadmap Pages

Help shape AYON’s future. Submit feature requests, vote, and explore our public roadmap. Community-led development starts here.
Updates to AYON pricing and billing

We’ve offered commercial AYON subscriptions since 2024, gathering valuable feedback from both paying clients and those interested in adopting it. AYON has also evolved significantly as a SaaS product, with the recent addition of a powerful production tracking layer and major improvements in server deployment and management. Introducing Power Features We want to provide as […]
AYON server is adopting Fair Source

We’re changing the License of AYON server from Apache 2.0 to Functional Source License (FSL). This change only affects those who have or plan to create a wrapper around AYON to monetise it as either a competing service or resell it. We’ve made this change to help aid the long-term sustainability of developing AYON.