---
title: "render(_:to:at:)"
framework: usdkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Method
platforms: [iOS 27.0+, iPadOS 27.0+, Mac Catalyst 27.0+, macOS 27.0+, tvOS 27.0+, visionOS 27.0+]
path: "usdkit/usdstagecomponent/render(_:to:at:)"
---

# render(_:to:at:)

Renders a USD stage to an entity in manual mode.

## Declaration

```swift
nonisolated(nonsending) static func render(_ stage: USDStage, to entity: Entity, at timeCode: USDStage.TimeCode = .default) async -> USDStageComponent.RenderResult
```

## Parameters

- `stage`: The USD stage to render.
- `entity`: The entity to render into.
- `timeCode`: The time code to render at.

## Return Value

Return Value The result of the render operation.

## Discussion

Discussion If the entity does not have a USDStageComponent attached, or if the attached component is in automatic mode, the result is .failed.

## See Also

### Rendering the stage

- [USDStageComponent.RenderResult](usdkit/usdstagecomponent/renderresult.md)