Origin Tool
Features:
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Centers the origin on the X and Y axes based on the object's bounding box.
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Aligns the origin to the bottom-most point on the Z-axis, placing the origin at the object’s lowest point.
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Supports multiple object selection. You can set the origin for all selected objects simultaneously, adjusting each object's origin to its own bottom-most point.
How to Use:
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Installation:
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Download the
origin_tool.zipfile. -
Open Blender, then go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install....
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Select the downloaded ZIP file and click Install Add-on.
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Enable the addon by ticking the checkbox.
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Using the Button:
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After installation, a new panel called Origin Tools will appear on the right side of the 3D view (under the Tool tab).
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Select one or more objects in the 3D view, then click the Origin Tool panel's Center Origin (XY) + Bottom (Z) button. This will center the origin on the X and Y axes and align it to the bottom of each object on the Z-axis.
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Limitations:
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The addon only works with MESH type objects. Selecting other types (e.g., lights or cameras) will not result in any changes.
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License:
This addon is free to use and modify, but please do not redistribute the source code for commercial purposes without proper permission.