rigging

AssetFurnace: the most complete open-source image-to-3D pipeline (Oct 2026). Prompt or picture → textured, rigged, animated game character, locally on Apple Silicon or NVIDIA. Pixal3D, TRELLIS.2, Hunyuan3D, SF3D, auto-rig and 21 moves. For indie game devs and 3D artists. Free, Apache-2.0.

AI-powered Claude skill for Spine 2D skeletal animation — auto-rig, animate, and preview characters

[SIGGRAPH 2026] AniGen: Unified S^3 Fields for Animatable 3D Asset Generation

mGear Framework for Autodeks Maya. Documentation >> https://mgear4.readthedocs.io/en/master/

GameRig is an auto rigging for games addon for Blender. Built on top of Rigify, it adds rigs, metarigs and additional functionality that enable game engine friendly rig creation. Open source and can be used for personal and commercial projects.

Professional Blender 5.2 workflows as Agent Skills for Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Copilot and Cursor: modeling, UVs, PBR, baking, rigging, animation, export and QA.

Imports MetaHuman head and body components into Blender from a their DNA files, lets you customize them, then send them back to MetaHuman Creator.

Skin export / import tools for Autodesk Maya

GT Tools is a free collection of scripts for Autodesk Maya

RigAnything: Template‑Free Autoregressive Rigging for Diverse 3D Assets (SIGGRAPH TOG 2025)

Generate Blender Rigify armatures for VRM models

Collection of rigging tools and utils for Houdini Kinefx

Blender rigging addon that streamlines action based setups

A skin weights component editor inspired from Softimage.

Procedural rigging tool for Maya

Free Maya Tools for 3D Animators

[CVPR 2025] DRiVE: Diffusion-based Rigging Empowers Generation of Versatile and Expressive Characters

Autodesk Maya MCP adapter for AI agents to inspect scenes, model geometry, edit materials, rig and animate assets, render and export through typed tools in the DCC-MCP ecosystem.

🚀 Pose-based rig caching plugin for Maya