On September the 10th, 2025, Maxon Computer unveiled the Maxon One 2026.0 Fall release. For an overview of the new features please refer to the video.

Alongside this release, existing APIs have been updated and new APIs have been introduced.

Cinema 4D

For a detailed overview, see the C++ SDK change notes and Python SDK change notes.

C++ API

• The biggest change for retuning developers is the all new CMake build system which has been introduced within the 2025 release cycle.
• Added Migrating to the 2026.0 API manual, providing a brief overview of the changes for returning developers.

Python API

• Added more debugging and development features in mxutils.
• Various bugfixes.

ZBrush

Python API

• Introduced new Python API for ZBrush.
• Introduced ZBrush Python online documentation and its SDK counterpart.

Head to our download section to grab the newest SDK downloads.

Happy rendering and coding,
the Maxon SDK Team

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