Silhouette 2026: Faster & More Flexible AI-Assisted Pipelines

Silhouette 2026 is now available as a plugin for Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere, Foundry Nuke, Blackmagic Resolve and Fusion, and Autodesk Flame, and as a standalone application. Pricing starts at $545/year or $103/month. Buy Now

Already a customer? Silhouette is a free update for users with an active Silhouette subscription or upgrade and support plan. It's also included with the Boris FX Suite. Download the updated installer via the Boris FX Hub.

What's New

• Faster Al-Assisted Matting: Get production-ready results with updates to Face ML, Depth Map ML, Mask ML, Matte Assist ML & Matte Refine ML tools. 
• New AI Tracking: Automate 3D meshes with Head Track ML, multiple tracks with Object Tracker, and next-gen Point Track ML. 
• Do More in 3D: Enhanced camera solves with the Refine Solve workflow, Unwrap/Rewrap nodes, and a Render Depth node.
• Better Cleanups & Beauty Work: Paint quicker with the new Healing Brush, enhanced tools (Clone, Drag, and Blur), and intuitive brush controls.
• Stronger VFX Pipeline Integration: Cryptomatte data port, combine multiple Cryptomatte streams, multi-object output support on ML tools & more.
• Quicker Playback & Performance: Predictive pre-fetching and batched rendering provide smoother playback, even with complex node trees. 
• Streamlined Daily Workflows: Advanced node search, heads-up display, Favorites node, revised naming system, and Safe Mode.
• New Automation & AI Integration: External control via a new built-in RPC server, Python package manager, and directly controllable by AI assistants using MCP.

Point Tracking Gets Smart

Make tough point tracks easier with Point Track ML (AI). Find out how the upgraded classic point tracker helps tackle real-world tracking problems like motion blur, occlusions, objects going off-screen, and changing reference patterns.

Track Objects Fast

Tracking multiple faces and license plates can sound simple until the shot starts moving, people walk in and out of frame, and objects overlap.

Grant Kay shows you how to stop fussing with tons of fixes and work better in just a few clicks using Silhouette’s Object Tracker with automatic detection and tracking. Download the Python Script

Redefined Beauty Work

Proper beauty retouches require rock-solid tracks. Christoph Zapletal explores how Head Track ML (AI) makes it easier and more precise than ever to perform basic retouches, digital makeup, and more.

Smoother 3D Tracks

Discover how updates to Silhouette’s 3D Scene node, powered by Boris FX SynthEyes, help you tackle difficult 3D solves and retouches without tedious frame-by-frame adjustments.

Decrypt Cryptomatte

Handling layers and masked objects efficiently can be a hassle. Tighter Cryptomatte integration is here to save you.

Learn how to use it with AI-driven masking and traditional roto, both within Silhouette and with 3rd-party applications that support Cryptomatte.