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Awesome Unity

A curated list of awesome Unity assets, resources, and more.

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This page lists names, links and short descriptions. The original list on GitHub is the source and belongs to its authors.

2D

2D Rope System (Paid)

Scripts for creating any type of 2D ropes in the editor or during runtime.

Ferr2D Terrain Tool (Paid)

Quickly create handcrafted 2D landscapes and levels.

Pixel Camera 2D

A simple pixel perfect camera with scaling options for 2D Games.

In 3 lists

Spine (Paid)

A skeletal animation editor with a Unity library.

In 3 lists

Tiled2Unity

Takes your Tiled files and creates Unity prefabs from them that are easily placed into your Unity scene. Complex collision is supported through Unity’s PolygonCollider2D class.

Unity Anima2D

Advanced skeletal animation editor with support for both per-object and skinned mesh animation with an integrated in-editor skinning tool.

UnityTiled

An importer for Tiled maps.

AI

A* Pathfinding Project

Lightning fast pathfinding with heavily optimized algorithms and a large feature set.

Apex Path (Paid)

Apex Path handles dynamic pathfinding including local avoidance steering and dynamic obstacles.

Crystal AI

Crystal is a fast, scalable and extensible utility based AI framework for C# and Unity.

In 3 lists

Augmented & Virtual Reality

ARToolKit

Augmented Reality SDK that includes libraries, utilities, and examples.

Google VR SDK

Scripts and prefabs to help with the development of Google Daydream and Cardboard apps for Android and iOS.

SteamVR Unity Toolkit

Scripts and Great examples to abstract the use of VR controller actions in Unity.

Virtual Reality Toolkit

Virtual Reality framework that allows for powerful interactions, locomotion, and visual effects.

In 2 lists

Vuforia

Augmented Reality SDK with image and object recognition, smart terrain and extended tracking features.

In 3 lists

Camera

UFPS (Paid)

Provides camera, controllers, and other effects for use in FPS games.

Character Controllers

CharacterController2D

A 2D controller that behaves very similarly to Unity's CharacterController component.

In 4 lists

Frameworks

Fungus

An easy to use Unity 3D library for creating illustrated Interactive Fiction games.

In 3 lists

StrangeIoC

Strange is a super-lightweight and highly extensible Inversion-of-Control (IoC) framework, written specifically for C# and Unity.

In 2 lists

uFrame (Paid)

Create maintainable games faster, better, more stable, and consistent than ever before.

Input

InControl

An input manager that tames makes handler cross-platform. controller input easy.

In 2 lists

InputBinder

Bind game inputs to methods via code or using the inspector to add event driven input handling to your project.

In 3 lists

TouchKit

Makes it easy to recognize gestures and other touch input.

In 3 lists

TouchScript

Makes handling complex gesture interactions on any touch surface much easier.

In 3 lists

Modeling

SabreCSG

A set of CSG level design tools for building complex levels quickly inside Unity.

Monetization

Unity Monetization

Unity Ads is a video ad network with quick and seamless integration using regular and opt-in ads.

Networking

Nakama

Build social and realtime games with an open-source distributed server.

Photon Bolt (Paid)

Build networked games without having to know the details of networking or write any complex networking code.

Photon Unity Networking

Plug and play cloud networking that also works for local hosting. Free for up to 20 concurrent users.

Scripting

Easy Save 2 (Paid)

A fast and simple way to save and load data on all major platforms supported by Unity.

UniStorm (Paid)

A customizable dynamic day and night weather system that creates realistic storms and weather.

Services

Unity Analytics

Provides a dashboard with metrics to help track active players, sessions, retention, and revenue.

Tweening

DOTween

Tween any numeric property or field (including Vectors, Rectangles, etc.), plus some non-numeric ones (like strings). This is the follow-up to HOTween.

GoKit

An open source, lightweight tween library aimed at making tweening objects dead simple.

In 4 lists

iTween

A simple, and easy to use animation system.

LeanTween

FOSS, and also the most lightweight tweening library for Unity. Allows you to tween any value you have access to via the .value() method.

In 2 lists

UI

NGUI (Paid)

A powerful UI system and event notification framework.

TextMesh Pro

A alternative to render text in uGUI by using the distance field technique, which allows crisp fonts at any scale. This was recently purchased by Unity and will be integrated into the engine in the future.

Utilities

Consolation

In-game debug console that displays output from Debug.Log.

In 3 lists

GitHub for Unity

The new GitHub for Unity extension brings the GitHub workflow and more to Unity, providing support for large files with Git LFS and file locking.

Grouping Tool

Easily group objects together

Scene View Bookmarks

Editor extension to bookmark and later recall scene views.

In 2 lists

SnazzyGrid (Paid)

Makes it easy to manage positions of assets in the scene with easy to use snapping tools and many more features to improve the scene creation workflow.

UniMerge (Paid)

Editor extension for merging scenes and prefabs, also integrates with VCS.

UniRx

UniRx (Reactive Extensions for Unity) is a reimplementation of the .NET Reactive Extensions. Rx cures the "asynchronous blues" without async/await.

In 3 lists

UnityToolbag

Collection of miscellaneous open source scripts and helpers for Unity 5.0.

In 2 lists

Video

Vimeo Unity SDK

Easily stream your Vimeo videos into Unity or record and publish out to Vimeo.

In 2 lists

Visual Scripting

Playmaker (Paid)

Quickly make gameplay prototypes, A.I. behaviors, animation graphs, interactive objects, and more using finite state machines.

Games

Nodulus

A complete puzzle game with a clever twist. Play it online.

In 4 lists

Tips and Tricks

Editor Tips

Tips in gif form showing a few ways to use the editor more efficiently.

Unity Labs' Super Science

Gems of Unity Labs for user education.

In 2 lists

Unity Tips

Short videos showing some handy tips when using Unity.

Tutorials

2D Splatter Effects Using the Stencil Buffer

Using the stencil buffer in Unity to draw splatter effects on surfaces. This could be used for paint or blood splatter.

A Gentle Introduction to Shaders in Unity3D

This series of posts will introduce you to shader coding, and is oriented to developers with little to no knowledge about shaders.

In 2 lists

Amit’s Game Programming Information

An great collection of general purpose game programming content.

In 2 lists

Catlike Coding

Tutorials designed for learning the C# scripting side of Unity.

Fixing Gaps Between Sprites

A short tutorial about removing the small gaps that sometimes appear between adjacent sprites.

Game Programming Patterns

Lots of great game development patterns useful when making games with or without Unity.

In 2 lists

Modern GUI Development in Unity 4.6

A video tutorial providing an in-depth explanation of Unity's new UI system.

Official Video Tutorials

The official tutorials for scripting, animation, audio, and almost anything Unity related.

Ray Wenderlich's Tutorials

Beginner and mid-level tutorials focused on learning Unity features or creating small example games.

Unity in HoloLens

Official tutorials from Microsoft for creating Microsoft HoloLens applications.

Unity Virtual Reality

Unity's official documentation on developing virtual reality applications.

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