Free plugins

Plugins you can use for free, plus plugins with a free base version. Downloads come only from the developers' own websites.

Saber

Video Copilot

Free plugin for energy beams, neon text, lasers and electric arcs.

FreeAfter Effects
Duik Ángela

RxLaboratory

Free toolkit for character rigging and animation.

FreeAfter Effects
tyFlow

Tyson Ibele

Particle and simulation system for 3ds Max with a free base version.

Free3ds Max
Forest Pack

iToo Software

Scatter millions of objects: forests, lawns, crowds and rocks.

Free3ds Max
Ease and Wizz

Ian Haigh

Classic easing equations through expressions, no manual curve tweaking.

FreeAfter Effects
Custom Metadata Panel

Adobe DME Services

A customizable metadata editor for Premiere Pro with many form field types and no XML required.

FreePremiere Pro
Align Tools

Community

Blender add-on that aligns selected objects to the active object from a sidebar panel.

Free3ds MaxBlender
Light Painter

SMagnusson

Blender add-on for painting where light should fall; it then creates and positions the lamps for you.

Free3ds MaxBlender
Turnaround Camera

Community

Blender add-on that sets up a camera orbiting a selected object, accessible from the viewport sidebar.

Free3ds MaxBlender
Icon Viewer

Community

Blender add-on for developers that copies an icon's name to the clipboard when you click it.

Free3ds MaxBlender
Game Tools

Cremuss

Blender add-on that bakes animation and other data into textures, plus signed distance fields and a flexible data baker.

Free3ds MaxBlender
NURBS2MESH

Brrainz

Blender add-on that keeps a live mesh copy of any NURBS, curve or surface so mesh-only tools can be used non-destructively.

Free3ds MaxBlender
Modifier Manager

KewlSheet

Blender add-on adding right-click tools to select, apply, remove and copy modifiers in bulk across scene objects.

Free3ds MaxBlender
WireColor Pro

markulie

Open-source MaxScript tool for 3ds Max that randomizes object colors, syncs instances and applies gradients or converted materials.

Free3ds Max
ProColor

markulie

Open-source MaxScript tool for 3ds Max wire color workflows with presets, instance sync, gradients and material conversion.

Free3ds Max
AnimLayerCleaner

markulie

MAXScript that finds and removes bugged animation layers that slow a 3ds Max scene without raising errors.

Free3ds Max
MultiMatte Tamer

secondplace

3ds Max script for assigning Object IDs from a grid table and creating V-Ray MultiMatte render elements.

Free3ds Max
RandomX

markulie

Randomizes the position and rotation of many objects at once in 3ds Max, within ranges you set.

Free3ds Max
xCalc

markulie

Simple MAXScript calculator for 3ds Max with a history feature, installed by dragging into a viewport.

Free3ds Max
LoopTools

Blender community

Free edge loop tools: circle, relax, bridge and more.

FreeBlender
Extra Mesh Objects

Community

Blender add-on that adds more primitive mesh types to the Add > Mesh menu.

FreeBlender
Bool Tool

nickberckley

Blender add-on for fast boolean cutting with brush booleans, auto cuts and carver tools for hard-surface modeling.

FreeBlender
MACHIN3tools

MACHIN3

Free set of interface and modeling improvements.

FreeBlender
Extra Curve Objects

Community

Blender add-on that provides additional curve shapes under Add > Curve > Extra Objects.

FreeBlender
3D Print Toolbox

MikhailRachinskiy

Blender add-on with analysis, repair, hollowing, alignment and export utilities for 3D printing.

FreeBlender
MMD Tools

MMD

Blender add-on for importing, exporting and editing MikuMikuDance models, motions and poses.

FreeBlender
A.N.T.Landscape

Community

Blender add mesh add-on that generates landscape terrain and includes a displace function.

FreeBlender
F2

Community

Blender add-on that extends the F key in Edit Mode to create edges and faces more flexibly.

FreeBlender
Cell Fracture

Community

Blender add-on that breaks a mesh into fractured pieces from the Object > Quick Effects menu.

FreeBlender
Archimesh

Community

Blender add-on for generating rooms, doors, windows and other architectural objects.

FreeBlender
BoltFactory

Bolt Factory

Blender add-on that generates bolts and nuts with configurable thread, head and drive types.

FreeBlender
Auto Mirror

Community

Blender add-on for quickly cutting a mesh in half and mirroring it from a sidebar panel.

FreeBlender
Sapling Tree Gen

Community

Blender add-on that creates parametric trees from the Add > Curve menu.

FreeBlender
VRM format

saturday06

Blender add-on for importing, exporting and editing VRM avatar files with MToon shader support.

FreeBlender
Ucupaint

ucupumar

Blender add-on that manages texture layers and masks in a single node group for Eevee and Cycles.

FreeBlender
Copy Attributes Menu

Community

Blender add-on that adds attribute-copying operators to the Ctrl-C menu in the 3D viewport.

FreeBlender
MeasureIt

antoniov

Blender add-on from antoniov for adding measurements and dimensions to objects in the 3D View.

FreeBlender
Mio3 UV

mio

Blender UV editing add-on with unwrap, layout, symmetry and selection tools suited to character modeling.

FreeBlender
Node Arrange

Leonardo-Pike-Excell

Blender add-on that lays out node trees automatically with one click or shortcut.

FreeBlender
Edit Mesh Tools

Community

Blender add-on with a compact set of mesh modeling tools, including Offset Edges, for Edit Mode.

FreeBlender
Modifier Tools

Community

Blender add-on that adds show, hide and apply operations for selected modifiers.

FreeBlender
EdgeFlow

Benjamin-Sauder

Blender add-on for fitting edge loops to curvature with Set Flow, Set Linear and Set Curve operators.

FreeBlender
Curve Tools

Community

Blender add-on with extra tools for bezier and NURBS curve and surface modeling.

FreeBlender
Screencast Keys

nutti

Blender add-on that shows keyboard and mouse input and the last operator on screen for tutorials.

FreeBlender