Workflow for 3ds Max

miauu's Batch Save Obj/Fbx/3ds/Max as .Max files is a 3ds Max script that converts arbitrary .obj, .fbx, .3ds and .max files and saves them as .max files for a chosen Autodesk 3ds Max version.

Spatial Reality Display Plugin for Preview (3ds) lets 3ds Max users preview their 3D computer graphics creations in 3D spatial reality, operating directly from 3ds Max. It loads and transfers scenes to Sony's Spatial Reality Display.

Pluck is an After Effects plugin from Mooviemakers for pulling individual comps out of other project files. Drag and drop to import the comps you need, or export selected comps as self-contained project files with all dependencies included.

UV-Packer is a 3ds Max plugin from 3d-io that packs unwrapped polygons into UV sheets in one click. Built for high-polygon assets and thousands of UV clusters, it handles multi-object packing with exact padding.

KazQR is a QR code generator for 3ds Max that produces both raster images and DWG/DXF vector files for CAD systems. It supports logos, custom colors, Unicode text, and batch generation from lists.

DarkScintilla is a dark color scheme for the Maxscript Editor in 3ds Max. It reworks the editor's Scintilla-based colors and font settings, drawing on dark schemes the developer uses in other IDEs.

Icon Viewer is a Blender add-on that lets you click an icon to copy its name to the clipboard. It sits in the Text Editor under the Dev tab and was originally part of Blender 4.1's bundled add-ons.

Wall Worm Model Tools is a 3ds Max pipeline toolset for Goldsrc, Source and Source 2, bundling a broad array of importers, exporters and general workflows for models, materials, textures and level assets.

Batch Merge is a script for 3ds Max that merges multiple files into a scene quickly. It supports a range of formats including FBX, DWG, DXF, IGES, MAX, 3DS, SKP, STL and OBJ.

Image Comp Helper is a script for 3ds Max that displays composition guides in the active viewport. This updated version by Itaipava builds on Christoph Bülter's original imageCompHelper, adding new guides and controls.

Batch Exporter is a script for 3ds Max built for exporting many objects quickly. Meshes parented to a point helper or dummy can be merged and exported as a single object, keeping instances non-destructively.

XFormer is a 3ds Max tool from PolyTools3D that recovers an object's transformation. It addresses cases such as a reset transformation matrix, a detached object part, or an imported model that isn't aligned as expected.

Game Tools is a Blender add-on by Cremuss that bundles several techniques from the video game industry, including animation-to-texture baking, signed distance fields, and a flexible data baker for baking data into UVs, vertex colors, or normals.

Helper Manager is a 3ds Max support panel for adding point and dummy helpers to a scene, with tools for baking, constraining, linking, orienting, duplicating hierarchies, or replacing them with a Bones System.

miauu's Live Measure Pro is a 3ds Max script for measuring scene elements — distances, areas, lengths, angles, sizes, volumes, radius, diameter and slopes. Each measurement can be controlled separately and updated manually or in real time.

OutFiler file browser is a tool for 3ds Max that replaces the standard save, load, save selected, merge, import and export dialogs with a folder tree. It saves and loads scenes and objects.

Pivot & Align Tools (PAT) is a set of macros for 3ds Max, bundled into a quad menu that handles object alignment, pivot alignment and object snapping. Most functions work on selections of multiple objects at once.

Assembly Tool is a large set of scripts and tools for 3ds Max, gathered in one place. It covers object transformation, scene assembling, modeling, unwrapping, texturing, renaming, layers, scattering, randomization, physics and more.

Biped Helper + Picker is a support interface for 3ds Max that runs alongside the main Biped panel, giving quick access to existing Biped tools while adding functionality the Biped panel doesn't support.

Custom Graphic User Interface Modifier is a scripted modifier plugin for 3ds Max that lets you build a GUI picker tool without any MaxScript knowledge, supporting up to 100 customizable buttons.

FlyWiz - Vray Flythrough animation wizard is a 3ds Max tool that manages the setup steps for a V-Ray flythrough animation. All changes are made in the engine, and the full process can run in one click.

Mirza Link Manager links BIM and CAD software with 3ds Max, letting you import once and update any time. It handles link management, references, templates, and includes a converter for Autodesk materials.

Gamma Organizer is a 3ds Max script from pixamoon for changing bitmap load gamma across a whole scene or selected bitmaps. It can filter by selected objects and bitmap type, and helps switch gamma in Normal Bump.

Measurement tape is a tool for 3ds Max that visualizes the distance between two points. Built for people working in architecture, it uses text and a stretching tape driven by a float script controller.