Avatar Tool V105 ((better))

Avatar Tool v105 Launches: Next-Gen Customization, Meshless Deformers, and 40% Faster Rigging

March 15, 2025 – The development team behind the popular Avatar Tool suite has officially rolled out version 1.0.5 (v105), a major update aimed at professional 3D artists, VRChat creators, and indie game developers. This release focuses on workflow acceleration, next-generation deformation technology, and significant quality-of-life improvements.

New features for creators

• Realistic auto-fit: intelligent sizing and fit suggestions based on scanned body proportions.
• Outfit layering system: non-destructive clothing stacks with physics-driven intersections.
• Procedural texture graph: node-based material authoring with generators (fabric weaves, wear masks).
• Expression library: curated set of facial expressions with blendshape mapping and emotion tagging.

Hephaistos (v105): Updated the character creator to support avatars for drones, starships, and NPCs, including the use of external URLs for avatar images. Meta Horizon Worlds v105 Release Notes | Meta Quest Blog avatar tool v105

Advanced avatar tools like Pumkin's Avatar Tools or Modular Avatar provide a suite of non-destructive editing features: Hephaistos (v105) : Updated the character creator to