Control Autodesk Maya scenes with 71 typed tools for modeling, animation, shading, and more.
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
uvx maya-mcpClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"maya-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"maya-mcp"
]
}
}
}About this server
Maya MCP is listed in the Developer Tools category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Python and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Maya MCP MCP server?+
Maya MCP is an MCP server by GimbalGoats. Control Autodesk Maya scenes with 71 typed tools for modeling, animation, shading, and more.
How do I install Maya MCP?+
Install it with: uvx maya-mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is Maya MCP free to use?+
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/GimbalGoats/GG_MayaMCP. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support Maya MCP?+
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.