Dynamic Brush Menus is a free Blender add‑on that provides rapid access to brushes and tools in Sculpt and Paint modes via the spacebar. It works with Blender 4.2 LTS and newer and is distributed under the GNU GPL v2.0 or later.
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About Dynamic Brush Menus
Dynamic Brush Menus is a lightweight (14.9 KB) Blender add‑on that opens a menu of brushes and tools when the spacebar is pressed in Sculpt or Paint modes. Originally bundled with Blender 4.1, it is now maintained by the community with limited support. The add‑on requires no special permissions and runs on Blender 4.2 LTS and newer versions. It is released under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later. Installation is performed by dragging the downloaded file into Blender or using the extensions preferences.
The current version is 1.1.10, published May 2024. No changelog is provided for this release.
Features
- Fast access to brushes and tools in Sculpt and Paint Modes
- Opens from the spacebar in Sculpt and Paint Modes
- Compatible with Blender 4.2 LTS and newer
- Requires no special permissions
- Lightweight 14.9 KB download
- Distributed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later
Best for
Blender artists who need quick spacebar access to brushes and tools while sculpting or painting.
Frequently asked questions
Does Dynamic Brush Menus work with Blender 4.2?
Yes. Dynamic Brush Menus is compatible with Blender 4.2 LTS and any later releases.
How do I open Dynamic Brush Menus in Blender?
Press the spacebar while you are in Sculpt or Paint mode; the add‑on opens a menu of brushes and tools.
What license does Dynamic Brush Menus use?
The add‑on is distributed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later.
Is Dynamic Brush Menus free?
The catalog lists the add‑on as free; it is released under the GPL and does not require payment.
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