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Material Utilities
Material Utilities adds a 3D View menu for common material assignment and selection tasks.
By Community
Renderjuice Score83/100Adoption readiness
Render requirementNot needed during rendering
Blender versionsBlender 4.2 and newer
Release2.2.3Free and open source
What it does
- Assign or replace materials on selected objects or faces with fewer panel changes.
- Select scene elements by material while cleaning up a production file.
Access and editions
Free and open source
- Material Utilities
- The extension is free to download from Blender Extensions. The official download is published under SPDX:GPL-3.0-or-later.
- Official Blender Extensions listing
Access checked September 1, 2026.
Install and start
Install
- Install Material Utilities from Blender Extensions inside Blender.
- For a downloaded ZIP, use Install from Disk and select the official archive.
First use
- Select the target object or faces in the 3D Viewport and press Shift+Q to open Material Utilities.
- Choose the assignment, replacement, or selection action and verify the material slots afterward.
Release record
- Version
- 2.2.3
- Publisher update
- December 25, 2025
- Public repository activity
- Not available
Technical details and sources
- Downloads
- 94,475
- Published
- May 14, 2024
- Licenses
- SPDX:GPL-3.0-or-later