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Add-on Wheel-O-Matic
Wheel-O-Matic

Automatic wheel rotation in any direction.
Add-on by TechArtToolBox
About What's New Reviews Version History
Wheel-O-Matic Overview Practical Example Setup Practical Example Render

Overview

  • Automatic wheel rotation for any wheel, in any direction.
  • Additive and non-destructive. Allows for wheels to still be animated by hand.
  • No need to bake or simulate, automation is all done with drivers.
  • Easy to setup, easy to tune, easy to remove.
  • Works with standalone wheels, wheels on vehicles, bone driven wheels, wheels on curves, vehicles on curves etc.
  • Installs as an add-on for Blender 3.0 -> 4.1
  • Installs as an extension for Blender 4.2 and above

Documentation

Written Documentation (GitHub)
Getting Started Videos (Youtube)

Project Source

https://github.com/TechArtToolBox/wheel-o-matic/

Support
Blender Artists Thread
GitHub report issues

Model Credits For Example Videos
Model Credits


What's New

1.0.2 October 31st, 2025

Blender 5.0 Compatibility:
Fixed issue where wheel locators were not showing up in Blender 5.0

Link to what changed: GitHub commit

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Permissions

This extension does not require special permissions.

Developer
TechArtToolBox
Rating
(7)
Version
1.0.2
Updated
7 mo
Published
July 13th, 2025
Downloads
14027
Size
19.7 KB
Compatibility
Blender 4.2 LTS and newer
Website
github.com/TechArtToolBox/wheel-o-matic
Report Issues
github.com/TechArtToolBox/wheel-o-matic/issues
License
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
Animation Rigging
...or download and Install from Disk
  • 19.7 KB

Reviews

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  • Марк-21
  • v1.0.1
  • 1 w

Hello! Someone,can help me and show me, how do animation for car like on the demonstration video? I want learn to do it. PLEASE!

  • J0hnn1e07
  • v1.0.2
  • 2 mo

Amazing!

  • BlenderMark
  • v1.0.2
  • 4 mo

Fantastic. Thank you for making this.

5.0

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