Cinema 4D's functionality is extended with these modules.

• assets: Provide content as reusable assets served with the Cinema 4D Asset Browser.

• batch_render: The batch renderer allows to organize multiple rendering jobs in a render queue.

• bodypaint: BodyPaint is a module that allows drawing bitmap textures on polygon objects. The BodyPaint API allows to access the edited textures.

• colorchooser: Color swatches are a system to handle colors or color groups. These color groups can be stored with Cinema 4D itself, a BaseDocument or a preset.

• lod_object: The LodObject represents a LOD (level of detail) object generator. This generator creates geometry based on various parameters e.g. camera distance.

• mograph: The MoGraph module allows the creation of dynamic animations. It is based on cloners, effectors and fields.

• motion_tracker: The Motion Tracker API provides read-only access to properties of the Motion Tracker object. It is possible to access information on the loaded footage and on the created 2D tracks.

• node: The node API allow you to manipulate nodes in both the materials and scene.

• snap: The snap module lets you access to the snap settings, quantifying options, workplane etc.

• substance: Allegorithmic Substance is a procedural texturing system. Substance assets can be created with Substance Designer from Allegorithmic and imported by Cinema 4D using the described API.

• thinking_particles: Thinking Particles (TP) is an advanced particle system.

• token_system: The token system allows the use of expressions in file names. The API makes it is possible to handle these tokens.

• volume: The Volume module allows to import and edit OpenVDB data.

• xpresso: XPRESSO is a node-based system to create custom expressions.