Best Automation & Batch Processing Plugins for After Effects

Templater

freemium

Automates After Effects templates using spreadsheet data and batch rendering

Automation Blocks for After Effects

freemium

Visual block-based automation system for repetitive After Effects tasks

Automation Blocks Bundle

paid

50+ modular automation tools for After Effects and Premiere Pro

MoDeck

freemium

Make After Effects templates editable online and automate batch renders

Smart Adapt

subscription

Build hundreds of screen adaptations in a few steps

CompsFromSpreadsheet

freemium

Generate multiple comp versions from a template using spreadsheet data

Smart MediaComp Automator

paid

Apply media and text to thousands of comps in one click

EditMonkey

paid

Batch animate and sequence text, video, or graphics instantly

BatchProcessor

freemium

Apply presets to multiple comps or footage items at once

pt_OpenSesame

freemium

Convert After Effects projects to editable text for versioning and compatibility

Conform Studio

paid

Automate VFX workflows with batch precomposing, extraction, and reconforming

Automation Toolkit Pro

freemium

Build custom buttons that automate repetitive After Effects tasks

Hyle

free

Automate repetitive tasks in After Effects using simple text syntax

AE Sheets

freemium

Manage text layers and batch-generate localized compositions with AI

Comp Replicator

freemium

Generate multiple compositions from a spreadsheet template