With Toolbox Version 4, Chyron is bringing new life to the widely-adopted and beloved broadcaster multitool that producers around the world have been using to capture desktop content, playout diverse clip media, and deliver professional on-air experiences to remote guests and contributors.
Crucially, the latest version 4 release modernizes the Toolbox architecture to meet the current needs of live broadcasters’ IT ecosystems with support for Windows 11 operating systems and the latest Chyron 1RU chassis hardware – but there are plenty more exciting improvements. Read below to learn more!
Toolbox Version 4 will be available for download at the end of October 2025. Are you an existing Toolbox user? Start the conversation with our team about upgrading to the latest version today!
Modernized Software and Hardware
Optimized for Windows 11
To support the modern IT ecosystems of Chyron clients, Toolbox 4 brings support for Microsoft Windows 11 LTSC operating systems. Chyron hardware is expertly engineered to harness the full potential of Windows 11 LTSC, offering a streamlined operating system with minimal upgrades required.
Powerful 1RU Hardware Chassis
With enhancements focused on speed and performance, Toolbox is now available as a turnkey solution built on the latest generation Chyron 1RU hardware delivers superior video production horsepower in a compact hardware form factor. All of Chyron's next-generation chassis' include an intuitive front panel with front-accessible drive bays, along with an LED display for system status and product serial information.
As always, Toolbox will continue to be available as a flexible software-only license, as well as software kit with SDI board for refitting existing hardware.
Full HD 1080p Output
Toolbox now supports full HD 1080p (50 & 59.94) output via NDI or select SDI cards.
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Expanded Grabber Capability
Four Unique Grabber Captures
In the previous version of Grabber, users could only create one customized capture for output. Now, with Toolbox Version 4, users can create up to four unique grabber captures - each of which is individually configurable for:
- Screen layout & aspect ratio
- Video opacity
- Audio volume & delay
- Region tracking
- Cursor visibility & style
- Visual overlay
- Visual background
Revamped User Interface
Chyron Dark Look
A quality-of-life improvement, Toolbox’s user interface has been modernized to match the same dark look as the rest of the Chyron portfolio, delivering a newer look and feel.
Undockable Interface
Toolbox 4 enables users to undock the interface from the top-right corner of the monitor. Previously, the fixed position of the interface on the top-right of the screen interfered with desktop navigation, such as closing a fullscreen application window.
Discover how Toolbox can empower your producers to supplement live productions with PC and web content, dynamic clip playlists, and professional remote guest experiences.
Contact our product experts today!