LightWave 3D pricing

New LightWave 2025 Licence

Price excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Commercial LightWave 2025 license for first-time users, education-to-commercial

Read 21 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com

LightWave 2025 Upgrade - LightWave 2024 users

Price excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Upgrade for owners of a full LightWave 2024 license

Read 21 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com

LightWave 2025 Upgrade - LightWave 2023 or earlier users

Price excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Upgrade for owners of LightWave 2023 or earlier

Read 21 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com

30-day trial

30 days

Full-feature trial edition · license file converts a recent trial to full edition

Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

LightWave 2026 upgrade from 2025

one-time upgrade; VAT/tax extra

Requires LightWave 2025 · Windows and macOS

Read 15 Oct 2026 · lightwave3dx.com

LightWave 2026 upgrade from 2024 or earlier

one-time upgrade; VAT/tax extra

Requires qualifying prior licence · Windows and macOS

Read 15 Oct 2026 · lightwave3dx.com

New LightWave 2026 licence

one-time perpetual licence; VAT/tax extra

Windows and macOS · desktop download

Read 15 Oct 2026 · lightwave3dx.com

LightWave 2025 Upgrade — LightWave 2024 users

For owners of a full LightWave 2024 licence · excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Read 29 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com

LightWave 2025 Upgrade — LightWave 2023 or earlier users

For owners of LightWave 2023 or earlier · excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Read 29 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com

LightWave 2025 licence

New commercial licence for first-time users, education-to-commercial conversions, or an additional licence · excludes applicable sales tax or VAT

Read 29 Sep 2026 · lightwave3d.com