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MCX Studio

COTILab · coti.mcxstudio

Monte Carlo eXtreme (MCX) - Physically accurate and validated GPU ray-tracer

Monte Carlo eXtreme, or MCX, is a Monte Carlo photon simulator for modeling light transport in 3D turbid media. It uses NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to simulate thousands of photons simultaneously, making it one of the fastest and most accurate photon modeling tools.

winget install --id coti.mcxstudio --exact --source winget

Latest v2025.10.20

Release Notes

New Features

  • [Feature] initial i18n support for international languages in mcx binary
  • [Feature] mcxstudio support for French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Chinese
  • [Feature] choosing language in windows installer
  • [Feature] porting additional matlab functions to Python
  • [Feature] multiple source replay
  • [Bug fix] fixing mcxstudio bug to render column major output data

Installer type: inno

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Details

Homepage
https://sourceforge.net/projects/mcx/
License
GNU General Public License v3.0 (GPL-3.0)
Publisher
COTILab
Support
https://groups.google.com/g/mcx-users
Copyright
Copyright (c) 2010-2025 Qianqian Fang <q.fang at neu.edu>
Moniker
mcxstudio

Tags

sciencephysicsopticscudagpubiophotonicsmonte-carloneurojson

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v2025.10
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