3D Viewport Pie Menus

3D Viewport Pie Menus adds gesture-based menus and related operators for common Blender actions.

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Renderjuice Score91/100Adoption readiness

The score combines Blender compatibility, recent updates, guides, project setup, and access.

Blender compatibility100/100

Listed for Blender 5.2.

Updates100/100

Latest publisher update: Jul 17, 2026.

Guides and support75/100

The publisher provides installation help and support.

Project setup85/100

The source code shows how the extension reads or changes saved Blender data.

Access100/100

Free and open source.

Render requirementNot needed during rendering

Blender versionsBlender 5.x

Release1.7.6Free and open source

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What it does

Switch editors, change object display and shading, manage parenting, and select sculpt brushes from pie menus.
Keep frequently used commands near the cursor instead of moving through several menus.

Free and open source

3D Viewport Pie Menus: 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 3D Viewport Pie Menus from Blender Extensions inside Blender.
For a downloaded ZIP, use Install from Disk and select the archive from the official extension page.

Open the add-on preferences and review which pie menus and shortcuts are enabled.
In the 3D Viewport, use the shortcut for the menu you need and choose an action from the radial menu.