Meshy for Maya
This is the official documentation of Meshy Maya plugin, you'll find detailed instructions on how to use this plugin to import models you generated in Meshy, and create your own textures by Meshy in the Maya editor.
In this guide, we will walk you through how to efficiently use this plugin. The documentation is divided into main sections:
- Plugin Introduction – Learn about the core features and functionality.
- Bridge to Maya - Learn how to quickly send assets to Maya from the webapp
- Troubleshooting – Find solutions to common issues.
Let's get started! 🚀
Prerequisite
Meshy for Maya is a Maya plugin that enables seamless import of MeshyAI-generated models. With this plugin, you can effortlessly load and manage 3D assets, significantly enhancing your workflow efficiency.
To use Meshy-for-Maya, you should follow the following steps:
- Download and install Meshy-for-Maya plugin.
- Register a Meshy account.
- Create and save an API key according to the instructions on the Authentication page.
ATTENTION: We have tested the following Maya versions: 2026
Installation
Go to "Resources" in the topbar of the meshyai website and click on Maya Plugin. The website will automatically start downloading the plugin.
After downloading the plug-in resource, unzip it and place it in any local location.
Open Maya and find the "Plug-in-Manager" option.
Click the "Browse" button to select the plug-in file that you unzipped earlier.
This way, the plugin is installed successfully.
What's more, remember to set the main scene before importing the model.
🚀 Then we can find and open this plugin in Maya's interface.