Create 3D fractals with Mandelbulb3D, a free program with downloadable releases.

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The site is the official site for Mandelbulb3D (MB3D), a program for creating 3D fractals. It provides downloadable releases, listing V1.99.37 as the latest version, with README files, change logs, example files and tutorial links.

It describes tools for batch rendering, depth-maps, meshes, heightmaps and formula editing. The site states the project has had a single maintainer since 2015 and that bug reports are sent by email using the address in the downloaded README files.

Key features

  • M.C. batch render-submodule for batch renders
  • Create depth-maps with ZBuf16Bit-module
  • Create meshes with BTracer2-module
  • Generate heightmaps from arbitrary meshes
  • Explore formula combinations with MutaGen-module
  • Draw center, rule-of-thirds and golden-ratio guides in Navigator
Best for: People who make 3D fractal art and need Mandelbulb3D releases, example files and update notes.
Good for
  • Offers downloadable releases with version-specific README and change files
  • Provides example files and links to tutorials and documentation
  • Lists ongoing releases and added modules since 2015
Watch out for
  • Site states the project has only one maintainer
  • Site describes the Delphi and 32-bit assembly codebase as challenging, where changes may break
  • Bug reports require finding the email address inside the downloaded README files

3D at a glance

Type
Online tool
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
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Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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3D FAQ

What version is listed as the latest download?
V1.99.37.
How are bugs reported?
By email to the author using the address inside the README files in the downloaded .zip file, with details of what was done, what was expected, what happened, and an example when possible.
Who created and maintains Mandelbulb3D?
Version 1.0 was released by Jesse in 2010, with final update 1.89 before retirement; Andreas Maschke took over in 2015 and is the current sole maintainer.
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