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!
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! |
| See all |
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.
- Run the
.msiinstaller - 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.
- Unzip the
.zipinto your~/mayadirectory - 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.
- Run the
.pkginstaller - Restart Maya
You should end up with something like this.
/Users/Shared/Autodesk/modules/maya/Ragdoll-2026_01_30.mod

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