Golaem 9.2.3 for Maya 2023-2026 Win 

https://golaem.com/

• Take your 3D animation and visual effects to the next level with the Golaem Crowd plugin for Maya, the industry-leading crowd simulation solution designed for professionals in film, television, games, and virtual production. This powerful software allows artists and studios to effortlessly populate scenes with thousands of intelligent, realistic characters while maintaining full creative control. Whether you’re creating epic battle scenes, bustling city streets, or large-scale stadiums, Golaem Crowd makes crowd simulation fast, efficient, and visually stunning.

https://help.autodesk.com/view/ARNOL/ENU/

• Arnold for Houdini (or HtoA) provides a tight bridge to the Arnold renderer from within the standard Houdini interface, in a way that is familiar to both Houdini users and Arnold users in Maya or Softimage. It also enables smooth lighting workflows between Houdini and other DCC applications, since setups can be exported and shared.

 

https://inbibo.co.uk/adonisfx

• ADONISFX for your most ambitious creatures work
• AdonisFX is a high-quality high-performance simulation solution designed for Digital Creatures.
• AdonisFX provides solvers for muscles, fascia, skin and face. You can use them in isolation or combine them together to recreate the most complex behaviors.
• The solvers are easy to apply and set up. They work in Maya as deformers and in Houdini as SOPs.
• Thanks to our propietary simulation framework you can simulate a shot in seconds instead of hours, and using our tools you can set up a character in hours instead of days.

https://www.autodesk.com/products/arnold/overview

• Autodesk Arnold is a powerful, high-quality rendering software designed for 3D animation, visual effects, and design visualization. As an advanced Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer, Arnold is renowned for its ability to produce stunning, photorealistic images with predictable and efficient workflows. It is widely used in the film, television, and gaming industries, trusted by leading studios for its reliability and scalability in handling complex scenes and large datasets.  Arnold’s robust feature set includes support for volumetric rendering, subsurface scattering, and hair and fur, making it versatile for a wide range of creative projects. Its intuitive interface and seamless integration with popular 3D applications like Maya, 3ds Max, and Cinema 4D streamline the rendering process, allowing artists to focus on creativity rather than technical hurdles. Additionally, Arnold’s adaptive sampling and efficient memory management ensure faster rendering times without compromising quality.  With its node-based material editor and extensive shader library, Arnold empowers artists to achieve precise control over lighting, textures, and materials. Whether you’re creating cinematic visuals or intricate product designs, Autodesk Arnold delivers the tools and performance needed to bring your creative vision to life with unparalleled realism and detail.

• This tool will let you project polygon components and curves cvs along the direction of your choice. Similar to the conform command in Maya, but with additional options that will let you control the exact ray cast direction.

https://www.artstation.com/marketplace/p/8vPd/gn-zbrush-maya-import-export-tool

• The GN ZBrush/Maya Import/Export Tool is a script package to quickly import and export files in ZBrush and Maya.
• This tool will give you the ability to quickly switch between Maya and ZBrush, importing and exporting multiple objects at once and doing so at a much faster speed than ZBrush plugin GoZ which tends to be slow and unreliable, especially when working with a large number of objects. This tool also offers a couple of different options and allows to import/export in both MayaAscii and OBJ file format which support different features such as creases, polygroups and vertex color.

https://www.artstation.com/marketplace/p/1pVv/maya-gn-project-components-to-live-surface

• This tool will let you project polygon components and curves cvs along the direction of your choice. Similar to the conform command in Maya, but with additional options that will let you control the exact ray cast direction.

Chaos V-Ray 7 Update 2 (7.20.02) for Autodesk Maya 

https://www.chaos.com/vray/maya/

• Chaos V-Ray 7 for Autodesk Maya is the next evolution of one of the world’s most trusted rendering engines, delivering unmatched power, realism, and efficiency for professional 3D artists. Designed for feature-film VFX, high-end animation, architectural visualization, product design, and advanced simulation work, V-Ray 7 brings a new generation of lighting, shading, and scene-building tools directly into the Maya pipeline. With significant performance boosts and a suite of cutting-edge features, this version enhances both creative freedom and production speed.

https://flippednormals.com/product/how-i-create-hair-with-xgen-maya-48270

• The goal of this product, is to give you all the keys to create realistic hair in X-gen / Maya using xgen-core.
• From learning all the X-gen fundamentals, to create your first Haircut.
• Difficulty level :  ~ Beginner / Intermediate. 
• You need to have basic Maya knowledge.
• This Product is build in 2 Parts. 
• Part 1 is the x-gen Fundamentals & Part 2 the Bob Haircut Breakdown.
• Scroll down a little to see the Videos Summary for both Parts.

• The plugin supports Maya 2023 through 2026 on Windows (macOS isn't supported at this time) Currently, Ahoge supports rendering in Arnold only and allows exporting hair as Alembic to Unreal Engine and Marmoset Toolbag 5.  To install the plugin, follow the instructions in the ahoge_installer. Manual Installation is also available.  If you failed to install the plugin, please contact us,  we will try to help you.  We are a small team  developing a plugin for Autodesk Maya called Ahoge, designed to simplify the process of creating hairstyles — including stylized and complex ones, such as those often seen in anime, manga, and game projects.

• Zoo Tools Pro (Zoo2) is a powerful productivity toolkit built for Maya, designed to streamline everyday 3D workflows across modeling, rigging, shading, animation, and rendering. It packs 80+ custom tools into a modular, intelligent suite so that artists, character creators, and animators can focus more on creativity and less on repetitive rigging and scene setup tasks. At the heart of Zoo2 is Hive Auto-Rigger, a fast, flexible auto-rigging system that lets you set up character rigs with ease. Whether your project demands a humanoid, stylized, or nonstandard limb structure, Hive handles control creation, joint placement, and skinning setup—all while allowing you to retain creative control.

https://inbibo.co.uk/adonisfx

• ADONISFX for your most ambitious creatures work
• AdonisFX is a high-quality high-performance simulation solution designed for Digital Creatures.
• AdonisFX provides solvers for muscles, fascia, skin and face. You can use them in isolation or combine them together to recreate the most complex behaviors.
• The solvers are easy to apply and set up. They work in Maya as deformers and in Houdini as SOPs.
• Thanks to our propietary simulation framework you can simulate a shot in seconds instead of hours, and using our tools you can set up a character in hours instead of days.

 

You can import mayaBinary, mayaAscii, OBJ, FBX, DAE_FBX, alembic caches, ATOM, STEP, WIRE, IGES, ASS, 3DS, CATIAV5, JT, SAT and NX files all at the same time. Furthermore you can filter your folder by file types. It automatically loads the needed plugin, no hassle. Easy to use and does not require any type of installation, just run the script. You can even drag and drop the script into Maya!