Bioxel Nodes

Bioxel Nodes imports medical and research volume data into Blender Geometry Nodes scenes for scientific visualization.

By OmooLab

Renderjuice Score88/100Adoption readiness

The score combines Blender compatibility, recent updates, guides, project setup, and access.

Blender compatibility90/100

Listed for Blender 5.2.

Updates100/100

Latest publisher update: Jul 10, 2026.

Guides and support83/100

The publisher provides installation help and workflow instructions.

Project setup75/100

The publisher explains how the extension affects saved projects or renders.

Access100/100

Free and open source.

Render requirementNot needed during rendering

Blender versionsBlender 5.0 and newer

Release2.0.4Free and open source

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What it does

Bioxel Nodes imports scientific volume data into Blender and builds node-based visualizations for Cycles and Eevee.

Import DICOM, NIfTI, NRRD, HDF5, TIFF, image-stack, and related volume datasets.
Adjust the appearance of medical or research volumes through Geometry Nodes controls.
Render still views or animations of volumetric datasets inside a Blender scene.

Free and open source

Bioxel Nodes: The publisher distributes Bioxel Nodes and its packaged releases from a GPL-3.0 public repository.; Publisher source repository

Access checked September 1, 2026.

Download the Bioxel Nodes package that matches the operating system and CPU architecture of the machine running Blender.
Install the package from Blender Preferences using Install from Disk.
Confirm the add-on loads before importing a large dataset.

Import a supported volume dataset and confirm that its scale and orientation are correct.
Use the Bioxel Nodes controls to adjust the visible volume and its material response.
Test the chosen Cycles or Eevee render path on a small sample before packing the full dataset.