Maya 2026 Commercial New Single-user ELD Annual Subscription

Maya 2026 Commercial New Single-user ELD Annual Subscription

Autodesk Maya: Create expansive worlds, complex characters, and dazzling effects

What is Autodesk Maya?
Autodesk Maya is professional 3D software for creating realistic characters and blockbuster-worthy effects.

• Bring believable characters to life with engaging animation tools.
• Shape 3D objects and scenes with intuitive modeling tools.
• Create realistic effects—from explosions to cloth simulation.

Why use Maya?

Tell unforgettable stories
Model and animate compelling characters and worlds that keep audiences engaged and clients coming back.

Automate tedious tasks
Harness AI-powered tools to speed up production and free up time to focus on the work you love.

Improve collaboration
Easily share assets across tools, teams, and studios with integrated open standards.

What you can do with Autodesk Maya
Breathe life into 3D models with powerful animation tools
Whether you’re animating lifelike digi doubles or lovable cartoon characters, Maya has the animation toolset to bring your 3D assets to life.

AI Tools
How does Maya simplify animation with AI?
Avoid tedious tasks and take control of your animations. With tools like Maya’s Machine Learning Deformer, powered by Autodesk AI, you can effortlessly:

• Approximate complex character deformations\
• Speed up animation
• Block scenes efficiently
• Manage crowd scenes
• Stay on track and stress-free with these powerful tools designed to make your animation projects smoother and more enjoyable.

Animation tools
Fly through animation work
Adopt a toolset that frees you to do the work that matters most with keyframe, nonlinear, and motion capture animation. Easily track and adjust complex character timing with Maya’s redesigned Dope Sheet and visualize how a character moves 100 times faster with Motion Trails.

VFX tools
Create detailed effects that pop
From vibrant explosions to lush forests and frigid snowstorms, Bifrost lets you create natural-looking effects with ease. In Maya’s Bifrost Graph, you can handle simulations, scattering, and instancing, plus work with OpenUSD scenes for better collaboration. Plus, access pre-built graphs to jump start your effects.

Rigging tools
Make posable characters
Create great characters from the start with fast, intuitive rigging tools for building and posing skeletons, plus easy skinning. Take advantage of Bifrost for Maya’s modular and procedural framework to create standardized rig modules, using built-in options or custom designs.

System Requirements for Autodesk Maya 2026

Software - Operating System

• Microsoft® Windows® 10, version 1809 or higher.
• Microsoft® Windows® 11
• Apple® macOS® 15.x, 14.x, 13.x
• Linux® Red Hat® Enterprise 8.10 WS, 9.3 WS, 9.5 WS
• Rocky Linux 8.10, 9.3, 9.5

(See Autodesk's Product Support Lifecycle for support information - https://www.autodesk.com/support/account/manage/versions/support-lifecycle) 

Browser - Autodesk recommends the latest version of the following web browsers for access to online supplemental content:

• Apple Safari web browser
• Google® Chrome web browser
• Microsoft Edge web browser
• Mozilla® Firefox® web browser

Hardware - CPU

64-bit Intel® or AMD® with SSE4.2 instruction set
For macOS, Apple Silicon arm64 or Intel x86

Graphics Hardware - Refer to the following pages for a detailed list of recommended systems and graphics cards: https://www.autodesk.com/support/technical/article/caas/tsarticles/ts/udHliGvFHZVjHgd2e8JUK.html

Maya Certified Hardware - RAM 8 GB of RAM (16 GB or more recommended)

Disk Space - 7 GB of free disk space for install

Pointing Device - Three-button mouse

Autodesk is not responsible for errors or failures of Autodesk software arising from the installation of updates, extensions or new releases issued by third-party hardware or software vendors for the certified software or hardware identified in this document (or for any other third party software or hardware that you may use in connection with Autodesk products).

Important Notes:

• A 24-72 hour provisioning window applies during normal working office hours Monday to Friday 8am-5pm
• This is a per user license
• The email address used on the order is the email address the license will be assigned to
• A sales consultant will contact you for further information before the license is assigned
• Should this be a renewal or a new license which you would like merged with your current contract please have your contract number and serial number available when the sales consultant contacts you