# Cloth

> The Cloth class provides an interface to cloth simulation physics.

## Definition

* **Type:** Class
* **Namespace:** [UnityEngine](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine.md)
* **Assembly:** UnityEngine.ClothModule
* **Inherits from:** [Component](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component.md)

```csharp
[RequireComponent(typeof(Transform), typeof(SkinnedMeshRenderer))]
public sealed class Cloth : Component
```

## Properties

| Property                                                                                                    | Description                                                                                           |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [bendingStiffness](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/bendingstiffness.md)                   | Bending stiffness of the cloth.                                                                       |
| [capsuleColliders](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/capsulecolliders.md)                   | An array of CapsuleColliders which this Cloth instance should collide with.                           |
| [clothSolverFrequency](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/clothsolverfrequency.md)           | Number of cloth solver iterations per second.                                                         |
| [coefficients](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/coefficients.md)                           | The cloth skinning coefficients used to set up how the cloth interacts with the skinned mesh.         |
| [collisionMassScale](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/collisionmassscale.md)               | How much to increase mass of colliding particles.                                                     |
| [damping](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/damping.md)                                     | Damp cloth motion.                                                                                    |
| [enableContinuousCollision](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/enablecontinuouscollision.md) | Enable continuous collision to improve collision stability.                                           |
| [enabled](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/enabled.md)                                     | Is this cloth enabled?                                                                                |
| [externalAcceleration](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/externalacceleration.md)           | A constant, external acceleration applied to the cloth.                                               |
| [friction](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/friction.md)                                   | The friction of the cloth when colliding with the character.                                          |
| [normals](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/normals.md)                                     | The current normals of the cloth object.                                                              |
| [randomAcceleration](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/randomacceleration.md)               | A random, external acceleration applied to the cloth.                                                 |
| [selfCollisionDistance](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/selfcollisiondistance.md)         | Minimum distance at which two cloth particles repel each other (default: 0.0).                        |
| [selfCollisionStiffness](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/selfcollisionstiffness.md)       | Self-collision stiffness defines how strong the separating impulse should be for colliding particles. |
| [sleepThreshold](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/sleepthreshold.md)                       | Cloth's sleep threshold.                                                                              |
| [sphereColliders](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/spherecolliders.md)                     | An array of ClothSphereColliderPairs which this Cloth instance should collide with.                   |
| [stiffnessFrequency](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/stiffnessfrequency.md)               | Sets the stiffness frequency parameter.                                                               |
| [stretchingStiffness](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/stretchingstiffness.md)             | Stretching stiffness of the cloth.                                                                    |
| [useGravity](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/usegravity.md)                               | Should gravity affect the cloth simulation?                                                           |
| [useTethers](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/usetethers.md)                               | Use Tether Anchors.                                                                                   |
| [useVirtualParticles](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/usevirtualparticles.md)             | Add one virtual particle per triangle to improve collision stability.                                 |
| [vertices](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/vertices.md)                                   | The current vertex positions of the cloth object.                                                     |
| [worldAccelerationScale](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/worldaccelerationscale.md)       | How much world-space acceleration of the character will affect cloth vertices.                        |
| [worldVelocityScale](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/worldvelocityscale.md)               | How much world-space movement of the character will affect cloth vertices.                            |

## Methods

| Method                                                                                                                  | Description                                                                 |
| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [ClearTransformMotion](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/cleartransformmotion.md)                       | Clear the pending transform changes from affecting the cloth simulation.    |
| [GetSelfAndInterCollisionIndices](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/getselfandintercollisionindices.md) | Get list of particles to be used for self and inter collision.              |
| [GetVirtualParticleIndices](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/getvirtualparticleindices.md)             | Get list of indices to be used when generating virtual particles.           |
| [GetVirtualParticleWeights](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/getvirtualparticleweights.md)             | Get weights to be used when generating virtual particles for cloth.         |
| [SetEnabledFading](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/setenabledfading.md)                               | Fade the cloth simulation in or out.                                        |
| [SetSelfAndInterCollisionIndices](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/setselfandintercollisionindices.md) | This allows you to set the cloth indices used for self and inter collision. |
| [SetVirtualParticleIndices](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/setvirtualparticleindices.md)             | Set indices to use when generating virtual particles.                       |
| [SetVirtualParticleWeights](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/cloth/setvirtualparticleweights.md)             | Sets weights to be used when generating virtual particles for cloth.        |

## Inheritance

**Inherited Members:**

* [Component.GetComponent(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponent.md#getcomponent\(type\))
* [Component.GetComponent\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponent.md)
* [Component.TryGetComponent(Type, Component)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/trygetcomponent.md)
* [Component.TryGetComponent\<T>(T)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/trygetcomponent.md)
* [Component.GetComponent(string)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponent.md#getcomponent\(string\))
* [Component.GetComponentInChildren(Type, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinchildren.md#getcomponentinchildren\(type-bool\))
* [Component.GetComponentInChildren(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinchildren.md#getcomponentinchildren\(type\))
* [Component.GetComponentInChildren\<T>(bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinchildren.md)
* [Component.GetComponentsInChildren(Type, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinchildren.md)
* [Component.GetComponentsInChildren\<T>(bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinchildren.md#getcomponentsinchildrent\(bool\))
* [Component.GetComponentsInChildren\<T>(bool, List\<T>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinchildren.md)
* [Component.GetComponentsInChildren\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinchildren.md#getcomponentsinchildrent\(\))
* [Component.GetComponentsInChildren\<T>(List\<T>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinchildren.md)
* [Component.GetComponentInParent(Type, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinparent.md#getcomponentinparent\(type-bool\))
* [Component.GetComponentInParent(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinparent.md#getcomponentinparent\(type\))
* [Component.GetComponentInParent\<T>(bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinparent.md#getcomponentinparentt\(bool\))
* [Component.GetComponentInParent\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentinparent.md#getcomponentinparentt\(\))
* [Component.GetComponentsInParent(Type, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinparent.md)
* [Component.GetComponentsInParent\<T>(bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinparent.md#getcomponentsinparentt\(bool\))
* [Component.GetComponentsInParent\<T>(bool, List\<T>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinparent.md)
* [Component.GetComponentsInParent\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentsinparent.md#getcomponentsinparentt\(\))
* [Component.GetComponents(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponents.md#getcomponents\(type\))
* [Component.GetComponents(Type, List\<Component>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponents.md#getcomponents\(type-listcomponent\))
* [Component.GetComponents\<T>(List\<T>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponents.md)
* [Component.GetComponents\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponents.md#getcomponentst\(\))
* [Component.GetComponentIndex()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/getcomponentindex.md)
* [Component.CompareTag(string)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/comparetag.md#comparetag\(string\))
* [Component.CompareTag(TagHandle)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/comparetag.md#comparetag\(taghandle\))
* [Component.SendMessageUpwards(string, Object, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessageupwards.md#sendmessageupwards\(string-object-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.SendMessageUpwards(string, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessageupwards.md#sendmessageupwards\(string-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.SendMessage(string, Object)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessage.md#sendmessage\(string-object\))
* [Component.SendMessage(string)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessage.md#sendmessage\(string\))
* [Component.SendMessage(string, Object, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessage.md#sendmessage\(string-object-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.SendMessage(string, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/sendmessage.md#sendmessage\(string-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.BroadcastMessage(string, Object, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/broadcastmessage.md#broadcastmessage\(string-object-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.BroadcastMessage(string, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/broadcastmessage.md#broadcastmessage\(string-sendmessageoptions\))
* [Component.transform](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/transform.md)
* [Component.gameObject](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/gameobject.md)
* [Component.tag](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/component/tag.md)
* [Object.GetInstanceID()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/getinstanceid.md)
* [Object.GetHashCode()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/gethashcode.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, Transform, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, ReadOnlySpan\<Vector3>, ReadOnlySpan\<Quaternion>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Transform, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Transform, Vector3, Quaternion, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Transform, ReadOnlySpan\<Vector3>, ReadOnlySpan\<Quaternion>)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Transform, ReadOnlySpan\<Vector3>, ReadOnlySpan\<Quaternion>, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, InstantiateParameters, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, InstantiateParameters, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, Vector3, Quaternion, InstantiateParameters, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, Vector3, Quaternion, InstantiateParameters, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.InstantiateAsync\<T>(T, int, ReadOnlySpan\<Vector3>, ReadOnlySpan\<Quaternion>, InstantiateParameters, CancellationToken)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md)
* [Object.Instantiate(Object, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-vector3-quaternion\))
* [Object.Instantiate(Object, Vector3, Quaternion, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-vector3-quaternion-transform\))
* [Object.Instantiate(Object)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object\))
* [Object.Instantiate(Object, Scene)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-scene\))
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, InstantiateParameters)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, Vector3, Quaternion, InstantiateParameters)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate(Object, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-transform\))
* [Object.Instantiate(Object, Transform, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-transform-bool\))
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, Vector3, Quaternion, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, Transform)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Instantiate\<T>(T, Transform, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md)
* [Object.Destroy(Object, float)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/destroy.md)
* [Object.DestroyImmediate(Object, bool)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/destroyimmediate.md)
* [Object.FindObjectsByType(Type, FindObjectsSortMode)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findobjectsbytype.md#findobjectsbytype\(type-findobjectssortmode\))
* [Object.FindObjectsByType(Type, FindObjectsInactive, FindObjectsSortMode)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findobjectsbytype.md#findobjectsbytype\(type-findobjectsinactive-findobjectssortmode\))
* [Object.DontDestroyOnLoad(Object)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/dontdestroyonload.md)
* [Object.FindObjectsByType\<T>(FindObjectsSortMode)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findobjectsbytype.md#findobjectsbytypet\(findobjectssortmode\))
* [Object.FindObjectsByType\<T>(FindObjectsInactive, FindObjectsSortMode)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findobjectsbytype.md#findobjectsbytypet\(findobjectsinactive-findobjectssortmode\))
* [Object.FindFirstObjectByType\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findfirstobjectbytype.md#findfirstobjectbytypet\(\))
* [Object.FindAnyObjectByType\<T>()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findanyobjectbytype.md#findanyobjectbytypet\(\))
* [Object.FindFirstObjectByType\<T>(FindObjectsInactive)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findfirstobjectbytype.md#findfirstobjectbytypet\(findobjectsinactive\))
* [Object.FindAnyObjectByType\<T>(FindObjectsInactive)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findanyobjectbytype.md#findanyobjectbytypet\(findobjectsinactive\))
* [Object.FindFirstObjectByType(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findfirstobjectbytype.md#findfirstobjectbytype\(type\))
* [Object.FindAnyObjectByType(Type)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findanyobjectbytype.md#findanyobjectbytype\(type\))
* [Object.FindFirstObjectByType(Type, FindObjectsInactive)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findfirstobjectbytype.md#findfirstobjectbytype\(type-findobjectsinactive\))
* [Object.FindAnyObjectByType(Type, FindObjectsInactive)](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/findanyobjectbytype.md#findanyobjectbytype\(type-findobjectsinactive\))
* [Object.ToString()](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/tostring.md)
* [Object.name](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/name.md)
* [Object.hideFlags](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/hideflags.md)

### Operators

| Operator                                                                           | Description                                                             |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [operator ==](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-equality.md)   | Compares two object references to see if they refer to the same object. |
| [bool](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-implicit.md)          | Determines whether the object exists.                                   |
| [operator !=](/engine/6000.0/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-inequality.md) | Compares if two objects refer to a different object.                    |
