List of Maya plugins

Maya Plugins are extensions for the 3D animation software Autodesk Maya. There are plugins for many different areas such as modeling, animation, and rendering. Some of them also interact with external applications (for instance renderers, game engines, or other software packages).

Dynamics

PluginCompatibilityDescription
Miarmy1.18/2016PhysX character dynamics & RBD emitter.
Dynamica8/2008/2009/2010/2011/2012Active, passive, and kinematic rigid bodies.

Fluid

PluginCompatibilityDescription
Glu3d7/8.5Fluid in real time.
RealFlow7/8.5/2008Fluid and simulation.

Import/Export

PluginCompatibilityDescription
Collada7-2008Import/export plugin for the Collada format.
OpenGEX2013Export plugin for the Open Game Engine Exchange format.

Modeling

PluginCompatibilityDescription
Xfrog2008-2015Robust Plant/Organic modeling and animation plugin, and 3000 prebuilt procedural and editable plants (XfrogPlants).

Rendering

PluginCompatibilityDescription
RenderMan for Maya2018–2020Photo-realistic rendering by Pixar.
3Delight for Maya2016–2018Renderman compliant renderer by DNA Research.
Maxwell Render for Maya2011–2020A unbiased raytracing render engine.
V-Ray for Maya2016–2020A raytracing render engine.
FurryBall2011–2018Real-time GPU renderer.
Octane Render2017–2020Real-time GPU-based (exclusively Nvidia CUDA), unbiased, physically-based renderer.
Arnold Renderer2017–2020An advanced Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer.

Crowd simulation

PluginCompatibilityDescription
Golaem Crowd2011-2018 (Windows/Linux: 32 & 64-bit)Simulates complex and controllable characters.
Miarmy2012/2013 (Windows/Linux/Mac OS X: 64-bit)Human language/logic decision system controlled AI, PhysX SDK tools, all renderers support.
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