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Autodesk Maya
| Version | Price & Buy |
|---|---|
| Maya 2026.3 | |
| Maya 2025.3 | |
| Maya 2024.2 | |
| Maya 2023.3 | |
| Maya 2022 | |
| Maya 2020 x64 | |
| Maya 2019 x64 | |
| Maya 2018 x64 | |
| Maya 2017 x64 | |
| Maya 2016 x64 | |
| Maya 2015 x64 | |
| Maya 2014 x64 |

Product Overview
Autodesk Maya is professional 3D animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering software for character creation, visual effects, and complex digital scenes. It provides integrated tools for character modeling and rigging, keyframe and motion capture animation, physically-accurate dynamics simulation, and Arnold rendering for producing photorealistic imagery targeting artists, animators, and technical supervisors in visual effects and game development.
Maya serves professional animation studios, game development teams, and independent visual effects artists working on film, television, and interactive media. The software enables complex character pipelines from modeling through rigging, animation, and final rendering without exporting between separate applications, supporting both stylized cartoon characters and photorealistic digital humans while maintaining streamlined production workflows for individual artists and large-scale projects.
Why Buy Autodesk Maya from Prosoftstore?
We offer permanent Autodesk Maya activation with one-time purchase — professional 3D animation and modeling software for character creation and visual effects without subscription fees. Full functionality included: polygon and NURBS modeling tools for organic and hard-surface design, character rigging with bone chains and deformation controls, keyframe animation and Graph Editor for precise motion timing, motion capture support for importing and refining captured performance data, Bifrost dynamics for physically-accurate fluid, cloth, and particle simulations, Arnold rendering engine with real-time viewport shading and photorealistic output, UV mapping and texturing workflows, and complete asset pipeline integration with game engines and post-production software.
Single payment from $45 to $75, lifetime access, no hidden costs or mandatory renewals. Suitable for freelance animators and VFX artists developing portfolio work, small animation studios producing commercials and short films, independent game character developers, technical animation specialists managing production pipelines, and enthusiasts learning 3D animation and character creation for personal desktop workflows.
Autodesk Maya Key Features
- Polygon and NURBS Modeling: Create organic characters and hard-surface objects using polygon manipulation, sculpting tools, and NURBS curves to define complex geometry with precision and control.
- Character Rigging and Skeleton Tools: Build digital skeletons with joint chains, inverse kinematics, and deformation controls to prepare characters for animation and dynamic movement.
- Keyframe Animation: Set animation keys on object attributes and control skeletons frame-by-frame using the Graph Editor to create smooth, expressive character motion with precise timing control.
- Motion Capture Integration: Import, retarget, and refine motion capture data to apply realistic human and creature movement to custom character rigs without manual keyframing.
- Bifrost Dynamics Simulation: Generate physically-accurate effects including fluid dynamics, cloth simulation, particles, and destruction using Bifrost's node-based graph system for reproducible, iterative effects.
- Arnold Rendering Engine: Render high-quality photorealistic images and sequences with Arnold's ray tracing, global illumination, and denoising to achieve film-quality output without leaving Maya.
- Real-Time Viewport Shading: Preview textures, lighting, and materials in the viewport with Arnold's interactive viewport renderer to see final appearance during asset creation and animation.
- Hair and Dynamics Systems: Simulate long hair, fur, and particle effects with dynamic solvers that respond to collisions and forces to create complex secondary animation automatically.
- UV Mapping and Texturing: Unwrap 3D model UVs and apply texture coordinates for painting and shading workflows using Maya's integrated tools and third-party plugin support.
- MASH Network for Motion Graphics: Create complex motion graphics and repetitive animations using MASH nodes that distribute, clone, and deform objects with procedural effects and audio synchronization.
- Time Editor and Nonlinear Animation: Arrange animation clips in sequences, adjust timing and transitions, and layer multiple animation takes to rapidly assemble complex animated scenes.
- Pipeline Integration and Scripting: Customize workflows with Python and MEL scripting, plugin development, and native support for USD, Alembic, and game engine formats for seamless asset exchange.
Autodesk Maya Applications
| Industry/Domain | Typical Applications |
|---|---|
| Film and Television Animation | Feature film character animation, TV series production, animated shorts, cinematic visual effects sequences and digital doubles. |
| Game Character Development | Character modeling and rigging for game engines, animation for player-controlled and NPC characters, skeletal mesh creation and export. |
| Visual Effects Production | Creature and monster design, particle effects simulations, destruction sequences, environmental effects like fire and water. |
| Motion Graphics and Advertising | Logo animation and branding sequences, product visualization, broadcast graphics, title sequences for film and television. |
| Character Animation for Marketing | Commercial character animation, corporate video content, animated explainer videos, mascot character design and animation. |
| Architectural Visualization | Building walkthroughs and exterior rendering, interior design visualization with lighting and materials, urban environment animation. |
| Product Visualization and Rendering | Product photography replacement with 3D rendering, industrial product design visualization, photorealistic material showcase. |
| Education and Training Development | Technical animation for educational content, medical and anatomical visualization, mechanical system animation and explanation. |
Ready to bring your characters and effects to life? Select your preferred version from the table above, click Buy, and start creating animation, simulating dynamics, and rendering professional visual content.