Godot 3 Skeletal Animation Editor

While you're waiting for Godot 4 skeletal animation editing, get 3D skeletal animation in Godot 3 today!

Getting Started

• Install the addon the usual way
• Select an animation player
• Check the "Animation Editor" box in the toolbar to get started
• From here you can modify existing skeletal animations
• If the root_node of the animation player is a parent of a skeleton, you can press the "Add Bones Under Root" button to quickly add transform tracks for all bones that are descendants of the root node.

Using the Animation Editor

• Click on a bone to activate it
• Use "R" to start rotate the bone
• Use "G" to start grab the bone
• Press the escape key to cancel the rotate/grab operation
• Hit the enter key or click with the left mouse button to accept the pose
• A keyframe is automatically inserted or updated in the animation player