# Maya Commands (MEL)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-commands-mel/  
**Provider:** Maya — https://apis.io/providers/maya/

Maya Commands (MEL) is one of 9 APIs that [Maya](https://apis.io/providers/maya/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Automation, Commands, MEL, and Scripting.

Maya Embedded Language command API for scripting and automating tasks within Maya using the built-in MEL interpreter.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **X-documentation** — https://help.autodesk.com/view/MAYAUL/2024/ENU/?guid=__CommandsPython_index_html
- **X-api-reference** — https://help.autodesk.com/view/MAYAUL/2024/ENU/?guid=__Commands_index_html

## Other Maya APIs (8)

- [Maya Python API 2.0](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-python-api-20/)
- [Maya Python API 1.0](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-python-api-10/)
- [Maya C++ API](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-c-api/)
- [Maya Commands (Python)](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-commands-python/)
- [Maya USD API](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-usd-api/)
- [Maya Batch Rendering API](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-batch-rendering-api/)
- [Maya Hydra API](https://apis.io/apis/maya/maya-hydra-api/)
- [Autodesk Platform Services - Maya API](https://apis.io/apis/maya/autodesk-platform-services-maya-api/)

## Tags

Automation, Commands, MEL, Scripting

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