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.
Dynamics
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| Miarmy | 1.18/2016 | PhysX character dynamics & RBD emitter. |
| Dynamica | 8/2008/2009/2010/2011/2012 | Active, passive, and kinematic rigid bodies. |
Fluid
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| Glu3d | 7/8.5 | Fluid in real time. |
| RealFlow | 7/8.5/2008 | Fluid and simulation. |
Import/Export
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| Collada | 7-2008 | Import/export plugin for the Collada format. |
| OpenGEX | 2013- | Export plugin for the Open Game Engine Exchange format. |
Modeling
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| Xfrog | 2008-2015 | Robust Plant/Organic modeling and animation plugin, and 3000 prebuilt procedural and editable plants. |
Rendering
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| RenderMan for Maya | 2018–2020 | Photo-realistic rendering by Pixar. |
| 3Delight for Maya | 2016–2018 | Renderman compliant renderer by DNA Research. |
| Maxwell Render for Maya | 2011–2020 | A unbiased raytracing render engine. |
| V-Ray for Maya | 2016–2020 | A raytracing render engine. |
| FurryBall | 2011–2018 | Real-time GPU renderer. |
| Octane Render | 2017–2020 | Real-time GPU-based, unbiased, physically-based renderer. |
| Arnold Renderer | 2017–2020 | An advanced Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer. |
Crowd simulation
| Plugin | Compatibility | Description |
| Golaem Crowd | 2011-2018 | Simulates complex and controllable characters. |
| Miarmy | 2012/2013 | Human language/logic decision system controlled AI, PhysX SDK tools, all renderers support. |