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Dependencies Installation

This guide will help you install the required dependencies for the glTF Importer for Maya plugin to work properly with Maya.


System Requirements

Requirement Details
Maya Version Maya 2022 or later
Operating System Windows, macOS, or Linux
Python Python 3.7+ (automatically included with Maya 2022+)

Required Dependencies

The plugin requires the following Python packages:

  • numpy - Required for Maya 2024 and below

Note: Maya 2025+ includes numpy by default.


Installation Steps

To install numpy for Maya, use the following commands based on your operating system. Replace <Version> with your Maya version (e.g., 2022, 2024).

On Windows

(from a command window running as Administrator)

"C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Maya<Version>\bin\mayapy -m pip install numpy"
For Example:

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On macOS

/Applications/Autodesk/maya<Version>/Maya.app/Contents/bin/mayapy -m pip install numpy

On Linux

sudo /usr/autodesk/maya<Version>/bin/mayapy -m pip install numpy