Viewport 2.0 Optimiser - Autodesk Maya

What does it do:

This script will optimise the setting's for viewport 2.0 to favour speed over beauty. It will also detect all skinCluster nodes in your scene and set them to cache for faster playback on consecutive play-throughs through an animation in viewport.

Software:

Autodesk Maya

How to use it:

Have the scene you want optimised open.

Run the script.

Installation Instructions:

Open the .py file in any text or script  editor.

Paste the entire contents of the .py file into  the Maya Script Edditor.

Save the script as a button to your shelf.

Extra Information:

This script has been closed-beta tested on a sample of up to 58 participants on 8 short films.

Supports both Python 2 and Python 3 environments.

Now available for free.