Shade for the modernVFX Studio.

AI search for complex visual files and archives.

Also check out Shade's Rotoscoping Tool

A fully local AI-enhanced masking engine that seamlessly converts between spline ↔ mask to achieve next-level results.

Integrated with

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Shade unifies all of your files, metadata, and versions

Shade organizes and integrates all of your tooling and pipeline data
in one place to make it searchable using AI.
Run on your infrastructure with no internet.

Our Growing Studio Integrations

Shotgrid

Save and Search Shotgrid Metadata and Assets

Role Based Access Control from Shotgrid

Custom API Metadata

Shotgrid Previews

Autodesk Maya

File integration and turntables

File drag and drop

AI Search via Mini-Shade

Maya Plugin

Blender

File integration and turntables

AI Search via Mini-Shade

Blender Plugin

Autodesk 3DS Max

File integration and turntables

Index 3DS Max Files

AI Search via Mini-Shade

3DS Max Plugin

EXR Images

Image Previews

AI Search via Mini-Shade

File drag and drop

Unreal Engine

File integration and turntables

UAssets & Animation Sequences

AI Search via Mini-Shade

Unreal Plugin

Unity

File integration and turntables

File Drag & Drop

AI Search via Mini-Shade

Unity Plugin

Houdini

File & Turntable Previews

File Drag & Drop

AI via Mini-Shade

F Track

Save and Search F Track Metadata and Assets

Role Based Access Control from F Track

Custom API Metadata

F Track Previews

Make instant use of your archives

3D object previews

Instant, rich previews save hours of digging through old archives. Preview EXR, Maya, Blender, and tons of 3D asset formats without opening files

Metadata, tagging and descriptions all made searchable

Organize information from sources like shotgrid

Just want to use an API and Shade's AI engine?

Opting for a headless solution? Well we support that too. Let's talk about how to deploy it.

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Let Shade Automate the Mundane

Your data is your data. Engineered with performance and privacy at the forefront.

Security by default, always

Everything is completely local including all AI, all indexes, and all assets. Your data, your assets. Nothing leaves your computer.

Evergrowing file support

Built to preview professional applications.

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Perform anything in seconds

Become a power user with our keybinds, get to any folder, find any file. We've optimized for speed.

Search your folders and files fast, anywhere

We've completely upgraded your file and folder search so you can always find what you need