AI tools in Unity 6: connect your own agent or use Unity's assistant

Everyone

1. Install Unity 6 or laterYou should see: The Hub's Installs page lists a Unity 6 version (6000.x), and your project is open in it.
2. Pick your route: your own agent or Unity's assistantYou should see: You know which path below fits you: your own agent (free) or Unity's assistant (credits).

Your own agent (free)

3. Install Unity's official plugin in your agentYou should see: Your agent has Unity's skills, the Unity CLI and the MCP server from the one install, with nothing to wire up by hand.
4. Or connect any MCP client through the Unity CLIYou should see: unity mcp configure --list shows your client as configured, and your agent reaches the open Unity Editor through the Unity CLI.

Unity's assistant (credits)

3. Install the in-editor assistantYou should see: The assistant's New Conversation panel opens in the Editor, with a prompt box, a mode menu and a model menu.
4. Find your credits in the Unity DashboardYou should see: The Manage Credits tab shows how many Unity Credits you have left.
5. Pick a model and mode that fit the jobYou should see: The mode menu (Ask, Plan or Agent) and the model menu are set before you send each prompt.
6. Generate assets and find them laterYou should see: A Unity search lists the AI-generated assets in your project, so you can review, keep or replace each one.

Before you ship

• Check your plan, credits and terms