Get started in AO.Hub.
Download and install AO.Hub in Maya. First time: Create account → confirm your email → log in. Then install the tools available to your account. Already verified? Go straight to Login.
- Install AO.Hub once and handle access from inside Maya.
- New users verify their email one time before first account access is active.
- Returning confirmed users skip registration and just log in.
- Choose and buy a suite or single-tool license from inside AO.Hub.
What AO.Hub needs
AO.Hub is the installer and account bridge for AO Studio Tools. Keep the setup simple: install it once in Maya, then let the Hub handle tools, updates, and access.
Maya 2024–2026 on Windows
Tested with Maya 2024, 2025 and 2026 on Windows. macOS is not supported. Linux has not been tested.
One account
Use one email address for free tools, paid entitlements, commercial access, and future updates. Verified users can log in directly.
Free tools & a 14-day trial
Free tools and the trial are for noncommercial use. The trial unlocks all tools. After 14 days, paid tools lock again and free tools remain available for noncommercial use.
From ZIP to your first tool
Extract the ZIP and drag dragThis_intoMaya.py into Maya. Then create your account, confirm your email and log in.
Download and install AO.Hub
Grab the ZIP, extract it, drag the installer into Maya, and restart Maya once so AO.Hub appears on your shelf.
Create your account
Open the account icon in AO.Hub, select Register, enter your email and password, then choose Create account.
Confirm your email
Open the verification email and follow its link. If no email arrives after 20 minutes, check spam and Register again with the correct email address.
Install and use your tools
After confirming your email, return to AO.Hub, log in and choose your first tool. To evaluate all tools, start the 14-day Pro trial in the account menu.
Returning users: if your email is already verified, go straight to Login. You do not need to register a second time.
One Hub for free tools, trials and purchases
Choose the next step for your account. AO.Hub handles installation and access for every plan.
New here?
Use Register inside AO.Hub, create your account, confirm the email once, then log in and install what is available to you.
Already verified?
Use Login and continue directly. AO.Hub will sync the tools tied to your account without making you repeat registration.
Commercial or studio?
Sign in to AO.Hub and choose a commercial suite license or a single tool. Start the purchase there to open the checkout for the selected plan or tool.
Stuck during setup?
Read the illustrated AO.Hub guide, contact Piotr by email or ask in Discord. Once installed, the Hub also has a Feedback Center. Replies usually arrive within 24 hours.
Common install questions
Do I need an AO.Hub account?
Yes. AO.Hub uses your account to connect installs, available tools, commercial entitlements, and updates to the right email address.
Should I register again if my email is already verified?
No. Use Login inside AO.Hub. Register again only if the verification email has not arrived after 20 minutes; check spam and carefully re-enter the email address.
Is the download button always current?
Yes. The page uses the current AO.Hub download endpoint, which redirects to the latest configured package.
Where are the tool docs?
Use the documentation overview to browse tool pages, feature descriptions, and GIF-based workflows.