Helium supports 3dsMax 6 and higher (32 and 64 bit).

Helium is a free Schematic Framework that allows you to create Flow-chart Interfaces within Max, via MAXScript. Consider Helium like any other MAXScript UI control, like a button or a treeview, granted a far more powerful one.

Help files can be found:
3dsMax \ Scripts \ Helium \ Documentation \

Examples of Helium 3rd party tools:

  • Element Storm by Blur Studios
  • Free Schematic Material Editor for rendering: Jerry Ylilammi's SME
  • CrowdIt Alpha by Mohsen Mousavi. Current version of CrowdIt click here