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Blender Scene CLI

Lets an agent build, edit and render 3D Blender scenes through a stateful command-line tool.

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Repository
HKUDS/CLI-Anything
Stars
58,084
Licence
Apache-2.0
Files
1 file

What it does

This skill teaches an AI agent to control Blender, a free 3D modelling and rendering program, through a command-line tool instead of the graphical interface. The agent can create a scene project file, add objects, materials, cameras, lights, and animation keyframes, then render images or previews. Changes are tracked with undo and redo, and every command can return machine-readable JSON so the agent can read results back.

Great for

  • Artists or designers who want an AI assistant to prototype 3D scenes step by step
  • Developers building automated 3D rendering or visual-check pipelines
  • Agent builders who need a scriptable Blender interface with preview images for verification

Skip it if

  • Users who do not have Blender 4.2 or newer installed, since the skill cannot render without it
  • Sensitive or production scene files, because rendering runs Blender-generated scripts on your machine and may overwrite project files

Try asking

  • “Create a new Blender scene project and add a cube, a camera and a sun light”
  • “Assign a metallic material to the selected object and set its roughness to 0.2”
  • “Capture a quick preview render of the current scene so I can check the result”
  • “Set up a 120-frame animation at 24 fps and keyframe an object's location”
Step-by-step guide: how to use Blender Scene CLIInstall, first run, examples, tips and FAQs

Install in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Download the skill

    The ZIP contains the 1 original files, the Apache-2.0 licence and an attribution note.

    cli-anything-blender.zip
  2. 2

    Add it to your agent

    Claude Code (all projects)

    mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && unzip cli-anything-blender.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

    Claude Code / Agent SDK (this project only)

    mkdir -p .claude/skills && unzip cli-anything-blender.zip -d .claude/skills/

    Claude apps (web/desktop): Settings → Capabilities → Skills → Upload skill, and choose the ZIP.

  3. 3

    Ask for the task

    No special command needed — the agent reads the skill's description and loads it when your request matches. Try one of the prompts above.

Get better results

  • Use the --json flag with --project so the agent gets structured output it can parse reliably
  • Run preview capture after major edits so the agent can visually verify the scene instead of guessing
  • Keep backups of important .blend or project JSON files before letting an agent save over them

What's inside

  • SKILL.md

Redistributed unmodified from HKUDS/CLI-Anything under the Apache-2.0 licence. The assessment was drafted with AI from the skill's files on 2026-10-29. Skills can instruct your agent to run code — read SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.