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Early Access

Welcome to the Early Access page of Ragdoll 4.0.

Here you'll find download links for the Maya plug-in of Ragdoll, which is now (soon) capable of running outside of Maya, in its own application.

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Expectations

As an early access release, do take it for a spin in and outside of production, but expect:

  • Bugs
  • Crashes
  • Incomplete features
  • Missing features

This page will remain up to date with the latest version and summary of changes in the table below. Currently, the next phase of our roadmap is Posing, which will include incremental updates to Maya.

Stay tuned and happy Ragdolling!

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Autodesk Maya 2020 to 2026

If you agree with the Ragdoll Dynamics EULA, you may select a platform below.

Ragdoll 2026.01.30 awaits.
Read about it - Previous versions




Version Notes
2026.01.30 First early access made available, enjoy, keep an eye out for trouble and reach out with anything you find!
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Install

Ragdoll ships as a Maya Module for Windows, Linux and MacOS.

Installation for Windows

On the Windows platform, there's an executable you can run.

  1. Run the .msi installer
  2. Restart Maya

Alternatively, download the Linux distribution above and unzip it into your ~/maya directory. You should end up with something like this.

c:\Users\marcus\Documents\maya\modules\Ragdoll.mod
Installation for Linux

On Linux, installation and upgrades are done in the same fashion.

  1. Unzip the .zip into your ~/maya directory
  2. Restart Maya

You should end up with something like this.

/home/marcus/maya/modules/Ragdoll.mod
Installation for MacOS

On MacOS, there's an installer you can run.

  1. Run the .pkg installer
  2. Restart Maya

You should end up with something like this.

/Users/Shared/Autodesk/modules/maya/Ragdoll-2026_01_30.mod

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The plug-in is now available via the Plug-in Manager.