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Blender 4.1 is available!

Today, the Blender Foundation released the 4.1 version of Blender and it's already available on Shee...

Increase project size

Being an internet render farm, the question of data transfer is always delicate, that's why for long...

Happy Sheepmess!

It's the last month of the year and what greater way to celebrate with all of you for being such a n...

Blender 4.0 is available!

Today, the Blender Foundation released the 4.0 version of Blender and it's already available on Shee...

Goodies store

We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our brand-new Spreadshirt store.Don't miss out on t...

Blender conference 2023

To celebrate the Blender Conference until October 29th, 11:59PM Amsterdam time, all projects will co...

Community highlight

Today we are finally releasing our compilation of community provided renders! When the idea came u...

Blender 3.6 is available!

Today, the Blender Foundation released the 3.6 version of Blender and it's already available on Shee...

Split of CPU and GPU rating

Due to the ever-widening disparity in parallel computing power between GPUs and CPUs, it's becoming ...

Blender 3.5 is available!

Today, the Blender Foundation released the 3.5 version of Blender and it's already available on Shee...

SheepIt in 2023

Happy new year!Let's hope you are still holding up your new year's resolution ;)We are holding ours,...

Blender 3.4 is available!

Today, the Blender Foundation released the 3.4 version of Blender and it's already available on Shee...

Happy Sheepmess!

It's the last month of the year and what greater way to celebrate with all of you for being such a n...

Blender conference 2022 event

To celebrate the Blender Conference from October 27th 9AM to October 29th, 6PM Amsterdam time, all p...

Blender 3.3 is available!

Yesterday, the Blender Foundation released the 3.3 version of Blender and it's already available on ...

Support for Multilayer EXR

With this news, we want to give the community an update about the latest feature that was added to t...

500,000 Projects Rendered - Event results

Our free rendering event in celebration of 500k rendered projects on sheepit is over and was a massi...

500,000 Projects Rendered - Free Render Week Celebration

Today we are celebrating a big milestone in Sheepit history--half a million projects rendered!Sheepi...

Blender 3.2 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 3.2.0 version of Blender and it's already available on SheepIt R...

Blender 3.1 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 3.1.0 version of Blender today and it's already available on She...

User Feedback - Client features

In January, after the last server update, we asked for feedback from our community on a whole range ...

200 million rendered frames!

We proudly announce that 200,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! Try to ...

Blender 3.0 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 3.0.0 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on...

Increase of allowed render time

The goal of SheepIt is to mix a lot of hardware to create a big renderfarm. To do that we need to ha...

Blender 2.93 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.93 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

Blender 2.92 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.92 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on ...

Blender 2.91 is available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.91 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on ...

150 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 150,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! S...

Help wanted!

To help SheepIt continue growing, we need some help. We want to add the SheepIt client to the Mic...

Blender 2.90 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.90 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on ...

Blender 2.83 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.83 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

SheepIt network improvements

Two of the most common complaints users have about SheepIt are: 1. download speed for the final mp4...

Blender 2.82 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.82 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

Blender 2.81 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.81 version of Blender this week and it's already available on ...

Blender Conf rewards!

Even though we are not at the Blender Conference this year, we still want to celebrate it! During...

You can support us on Patreon

A lot of people are asking how they can support us. The simplest way is to share your machine. If...

Blender 2.80 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.80 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

100 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 100,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

Data loss

For the first time, we have bad news to announce. On January 12th, SheepIt's main server lost two o...

Blender 2.80 beta available!

The Blender Foundation has released the 2.80 beta version of Blender, and it's available on SheepIt ...

80 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 80,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

Filmic blender support!

The "Filmic" color management has been asked for by a lot of users. Good news, you can now use it o...

Call for testing AMD gpu

We want to enable AMD gpu rendering on the render farm. We made some modification to the client but ...

70 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 70,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

60 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 60,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

50 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 50,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

Blender Conf rewards!

Even though we are not at the Blender Conference this year, we still want to celebrate it! During...

Blender 2.79 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.79 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

40 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 40,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

30 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 30,000,000 frames have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

Filmic blender support!

Filmic blender color management has been asked by a lot of users. Good news, you can now use it on...

20 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that 20,000,000 images have been rendered on SheepIt Renderfarm! ...

Blender 2.78 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.78 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

New website!

As you can see the web site has been upgraded to a new version. It's not simply a change of theme, ...

Blender 2.77a available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.77 version of Blender this week and it's already available on ...

10 millions rendered frames!

10 MILLIONS FRAMES !!! The more I wrote these news the more it's starting to be an unbelievable numb...

100 years of rendering!

We are very proud to announce that 100 years of render time have been done on SheepIt ! Thanks ...

Blender 2.76 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.76 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on ...

5 millions rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 5,000,000th image has been rendered this week! Thanks to...

Blender 2.75 available!

Yesterday, the Blender Foundation released the 2.75 version of Blender and it's already available on...

4 millions rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 4,000,000th image has been rendered this week! It's 6 days l...

Blender 2.74 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.74 version of Blender yesterday and it's already available on ...

3 millions rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 3,000,000th image has been rendered this week! Thanks to you...

Blender 2.73a available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.73 version of Blender a few days ago and it's now available on...

Client source code goes free!

Today, the client's source code of SheepIt Render Farm has been released as open-source. You can ...

2 millions rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 2,000,000th image has been rendered this week! When I starte...

Blender 2.72b available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.72 version of Blender a few days ago and it's available on she...

Blender 2.71 available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.71 version of Blender today and it's already available on Shee...

1 million rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 1,000,000th image has been rendered today! Thanks to you, re...

Blender 2.70a available!

The Blender Foundation released the 2.70 version of Blender few days ago and it's already available ...

500,000 rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 500 000th image has been rendered today! Thanks to you, rend...

200,000 rendered frames!

We are very proud to announce that the 200 000th image has been rendered today. The last few weeks,...

Blender 2.69 available!

Today the Blender Foundation released the 2.69 version of Blender and it's already available on the ...

Support of single frame

We are proud to announce better support for single-frame projects. Now you can render a frame on mul...

Blender 2.68a available!

Yesterday the Blender Foundation released Blender 2.68 and it's already available on the render far...

GPU supported

We are really proud to announce support of GPU rendering. It's only supported by the standalone cli...

Cumulated render time record broken!

Congrats to ForgetTheNorm for breaking the cumulated render time record, his project took 10 days 1 ...

Blender 2.67 available!

Yesterday, the Blender Foundation released the 2.67 version of Blender and it's already available on...

Blender 2.66a available!

Yesterday, the Blender Foundation released the 2.66 version of Blender it's already available on the...

Blender 2.65 available!

Yesterday, the Blender Foundation released the 2.65 version of Blender and it's already available on...