Software comparison

Millumin vs Unreal Engine nDisplay

Millumin is a show-control application, while Unreal Engine nDisplay is a real-time, node-based environment — they overlap in places but are often used together rather than as substitutes.

MilluminUnreal Engine nDisplay
DeveloperAnomesEpic Games
CountryFranceUnited States
CategoryShow controlReal-time & node-based
PlatformsmacOSWindows, Linux
LicencePaid licence (rental options)Free to use; see Epic licensing terms
Skill levelIntermediatePro
First release——
Best forTheatre, dance and live performance with mapped video.Immersive rooms, domes and LED volumes with real-time 3D.
Key features
  • Timeline & cue-based show control
  • Projection mapping & warping
  • Edge blending
  • DMX, OSC, MIDI control
  • Live inputs and NDI
  • Cluster rendering across many projectors/LED walls
  • Real-time 3D worlds
  • Warp & blend via MPCDI
  • Virtual production

Verdict

Only Millumin runs on macOS.

Only Unreal Engine nDisplay runs on Linux, Windows.

Choose Millumin for theatre, dance and live performance with mapped video.

Choose Unreal Engine nDisplay for immersive rooms, domes and LED volumes with real-time 3D.

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