1-Click Install
The ZenHub pulls modules from the manifest, sets up the shelf for you, and keeps everything up to date.
The central toolkit for your Maya workflow.
Includes ZenHub and Vertex Distributor. Additional tools are available via the ZenHub.
Package includes Hub and Vertex Distributor. Additional tools like Controller Library, ProTools etc. are installable via the Hub.
Predictable Updates
SemVer releases, clean changelog, and a fail-safe installer routine.
Lightweight
No external DCC dependencies. Clean Python path, zero clutter, pure Zen Joy.
Download Pjot's ZenTools
v1.1.2
Free for individual artists, students, and educators — tips are appreciated.
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Installation
Drag & Drop
- Download the ZIP package and extract it.
- Drag & drop the file
PjotsZenTools_install.pyinto the Maya viewport. - Restart Maya – find your new PjotsZenTools Shelf - done!
All other tools can be installed or updated directly via the ZenTools Hub.
Compatibility
Maya / OS
- Autodesk Maya: 2024–2026 (Python 3 builds)
- OS: Windows 10/11, macOS 12+
- Dependencies: None required beyond stock Maya (The PjotsZen Hub manages modules)
If you run into issues with older versions, ping us — we’ll try to backport where feasible.
Changelog
v1.1.2
- Hub (introduces self-update functionality)
- New Updated Entitlement System
- Updated UI & UX
- Updates Global Unified Theme
- Icons are now resolved and loaded correctly at install time, eliminating the need for the old shelfheal routine.
- Introduced global unified theme (remaining packages roll out via Hub)
- Roadmap: Next tool will be the Theme Manager
- ZenTools Hub with manifest-driven installer & shelf setup
- Vertex Distributor tool included
- Predictable updates (SemVer) & clean uninstall
Future releases will appear here. The Hub checks for updates automatically.
Support the project
Pay-what-you-want