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ActionPoser for Blender – Professional Action-Driven Rigging & Pose Management Tool
Download ActionPoser for Blender on Windows, Mac, and Linux, a powerful rigging add-on that streamlines action-based setups by allowing you to control action constraints using bone transforms or custom properties. Perfect for character animators and riggers who need precise, non-linear animation control without complex driver setups .
Versions: v1.0
File Size: 4.8 MB
What is ActionPoser?
ActionPoser is a Blender rigging add-on that revolutionizes how you manage character poses and animations. Instead of manually keyframing every limb movement, you can drive entire action sequences using a single bone rotation or custom property. This makes it ideal for creating complex character behaviors, pose libraries, and modular animation systems .
Key Features of ActionPoser:
- Action-Driven Rigging: Drive action constraints using bone transforms or custom properties—rotate a bone and trigger full animation sequences automatically
- Pose List Management: Dedicated panel for viewing, organizing, and managing all poses in your rig. Hover over any button to see its function
- Execute & Purge Controls: Use “Execute” to rebuild all poses after making changes, or “Purge” to remove all existing poses and start fresh
- Flexible Driver Options: Choose between bone-driven or property-driven activation. For property drivers, paste any single-value data path and set Min/Max ranges for precise pose activation
- Action Timeline Control: Set start and end frames for each action, with playback automatically mapped to your driver’s min/max values
- Edit Mode Workflow: Press “Edit Action” to reset the armature state and work on actions without interference—press again to restore your setup
- Bone Selection Tools: Define exactly which bones are included in each pose for granular control over character deformation
- Intuitive Interface: Clean, user-friendly UI that makes complex rigging accessible to animators of all skill levels
Perfect For:
- Character animators creating complex, modular animation systems
- Riggers building action-driven characters with pose libraries
- Game developers needing efficient animation setups for characters
- Anyone wanting to create nonlinear animation controls for characters
- Artists looking to streamline their rigging workflow
System Requirements:
- Blender 4.x (tested with Blender 4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3)
- Windows 10/11 (64-bit), macOS, or Linux
- 4GB RAM minimum (8GB+ recommended)
- 10MB available disk space
Installation:
- Download the add-on zip file
- In Blender, go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons
- Click “Install” and select the downloaded zip file
- Enable the add-on by checking the box next to “ActionPoser”
Note: ActionPoser was developed by Armin Halac (Arminando) to streamline action-based rigging workflows in Blender . The add-on is particularly useful for creating pose libraries, complex character animations, and non-linear animation controls where simple bone rotations trigger full action sequences . When using property drivers, ensure you’re using a single-value property (no vectors) for proper functionality .
ctionPoser
Action driven rigging
Action (animation clip) driven transformations can power your rig’s faces, correctives, complex motions and similar.
ActionPoser makes the creation of such setups easy and enjoyable.
- Intuitive and fast interface
- Non destructive workflow
- Rigify/GameRig compatible
- Reusable between rigs
- FREE! and open source
Guides and Tutorials
Introduction
Learn the basic concepts and grab a demo file
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