#Scripting

Generate helix paths in After Effects with C4D-style controls.

FontMixer

Merge up to 100 fonts into one file for use across Adobe apps.

Expression Kit

Browse and apply 140 ready-to-use AE expressions with live preview.

Effect Remover Pro

Remove, hide, and manage After Effects effects instantly.

Control LMFX

Manage layers and effects across compositions from one panel.

Global Renamer

Batch rename layers and assets in After Effects

Looper

Create seamless loops and boomerang animations with one click

Blending Modes

Apply common blending modes with one click, no dropdown menus

Copy Face

AI face swapping for real and stylized faces in After Effects

VFX & Compositing

AE Sheets

Manage text layers and batch-generate localized compositions with AI

Sandbox

AI-powered web animation engine inside After Effects

AEtoGSAP

Export After Effects animations as GSAP code for web deployment

Universal Template AutoFill

Fill complex After Effects templates in one panel with bulk text, media, and

Sound Prompter

Generate sound effects and music from video using local AI analysis

Audio Sync

STRUCTURA

Organize messy After Effects projects into professional hierarchies

Claude Scripter

Generate and run ExtendScript code in After Effects using natural language

expressCode

Edit After Effects expressions with VS Code editor features

Linkup

In-app browser with AI integration and direct-to-timeline downloads

Cult Translator

Translate After Effects text layers automatically with AI in 100+ languages

aiVideoGen

Generate AI video from text or image prompts inside After Effects

aiImageGen

Generate AI images from text prompts directly inside After Effects

Orbit Script

Add orbital animation to any layer with keyframeable radius and speed controls

Rigging & Animation

AE 3D RIG

Six scripts that centralize 3D camera, lighting, and layer controls

Hugly

Obfuscate expressions to protect your work or beautify them for clarity

Control Groups

Group layers and bookmarks with keyboard shortcuts for instant recall

PathPrep

Convert parametric shapes to Bezier paths and bake transforms

Voice2Captions

Transcribe audio to subtitles in 99+ languages using Whisper AI

Random Roller

Randomize layer selection, groups, and order for controlled chaos

AE GPT

Write After Effects expressions using natural language with AI models

Blueprint

Converts After Effects animations to CasparCG broadcast templates

Add Time

Inject time into projects, moving keyframes and adjusting comp durations

Multi-Cam Edit Pro for After Effects

Automates multi-camera editing using Premiere Pro transcript timecodes

Select Every Other Layer

Select layers by intervals or ranges using keyboard shortcuts

drAEw

Draw and animate frame-by-frame inside After Effects with vector brushes

Rigging & Animation

Motion Tweaks

Collection of practical motion design scripts for everyday After Effects tasks

Select Layers Pro

Select layers by type, label, or pattern with one-click selection tools

Mask & Layer Splitter

Splits masks into separate layers and automates batch renaming

Text Layers to ChatGPT

Connect text layers to ChatGPT for translation, spell-checking, and content

QuickScript

Extendscript editor for testing scripts in After Effects

Match

Expression and scripting toolkit with path fetching and baking tools

TextExploder V3

Splits text layers into characters, words, or lines with precise placement

Search and Select Properties

Search, select, copy, and paste properties by name in After Effects

HyperImport

Import cloud-based assets and automate batch replacements

Automation Blocks Bundle

50+ modular automation tools for After Effects and Premiere Pro

WQ Pro

Redefine double-click behavior on layers with custom scripts

Extrudalizer

Extrude 2D shapes into virtual 3D space with full Lottie compatibility

Unreality Plugin for the Real World

April Fools satire plugin promising to make reality less boring

SLCTR

Select layers based on playhead position, layer type, or label

Klutz GPT

Generate After Effects scripts and expressions using ChatGPT

Reach Pro

Search bar, command launcher, and utility toolkit for After Effects

BtnHook

Assign keyboard shortcuts to UI script buttons

Labels

Manage label colors across keyframes, layers, and project items

Automation Blocks for After Effects

Visual block-based automation system for repetitive After Effects tasks

KBar3

Build custom, shareable toolbars for After Effects with drag-and-drop ease

Auto Audio Mixer

Automatically balances and mixes all audio layers in your composition

Audio Sync

Reverse Text

Reverses text direction for RTL languages in After Effects

Credits Roller

Build animated credit rolls from CSV, TSV, or JSON files in three clicks

Automation Toolkit

Build custom automation buttons without writing code in After Effects

Automation Toolkit Pro

Build custom buttons that automate repetitive After Effects tasks

Blinky

Add a blinking cursor to text layers with one click

PixelsWorld

Write Lua, GLSL, or Shadertoy code to build generative graphics in After Effects

VFX & Compositing

Reka Grid

Generate animated grids with parametric shapes and scripting control

AnyTex

Animates LaTeX math formulas as handwriting in After Effects and Premiere

AEVIEWER 2

Browser for previewing and importing projects, media, and fonts in one click

AM Dropdown Effect Helper

Automate dropdown menu control by adding multiple items at once

Easy Bounce

Create physics-based bouncing animations from rough keyframes

Rigging & Animation

Quick Menu 3

Launch effects, scripts, presets, and menu commands with a keyboard shortcut

Pseudo Effect Maker

Build custom effect control groups in After Effects

LaunchBox

Free launcher panel for all Ebberts+Zucker tools in After Effects

Lorenz System

Generates Lorenz chaotic attractor paths in your After Effects comp

Layer Displayer

Shows only the layers you need, hiding the rest using shy layers

Smart Keyframe Navigator

Navigate keyframes by selected layers or properties, not the whole timeline

MoCode

Code editor and toolbar for expressions, scripts, and reusable snippets

The Power of Expression

Complete book and course teaching expressions in After Effects

MochaImport+

Import mocha tracking data to After Effects with stabilized precomps

yu_timeRemap

Streamline time remapping with automated loop expressions and frame fixes

mamoworldJSON

Links project properties to JSON files for data-driven animation

Move in Time

Navigate timeline frames with a responsive, dockable time ruler palette

Universal Shortcut Fixer

Maps After Effects shortcuts to non-English keyboard layouts

Templater Bot

Automate After Effects rendering and versioning from data sources

Circle Align

Arrange layers in circles with adjustable spacing and rotation

circuitFX

Generates random circuit board graphics with customizable components

Tool Launcher

Launch scripts, menu commands, and apply expressions from a searchable list

Smart Selector

Select layers in After Effects by pointing at them in the viewer

Squall 2

Convert After Effects animations to iOS code with live device preview

compCode

Convert compositions and layers into executable After Effects scripts

smartShelves for Nuke

Manage custom node shelves in Nuke without writing any Python code

Expressionist

IDE-style expression editor with syntax highlighting and shortcuts

Tiny Tools

13 small utility scripts for workflow automation and productivity

File To Binary Converter

Converts files into binary strings for embedding in scripts

Force Auto-Save

Forces After Effects to execute auto-save when the native system fails

Face Tracker to Nulls

Creates nulls from After Effects face tracker data points

Tracking

EaseCopy

Copy and paste keyframe eases or values independently in After Effects

Kurulumun

Generates parametric twisted splines with random axes in Cinema 4D

Quick Lens Flare

Create lens flares controlled by nulls or lights with occlusion support

Light & Optical FX

Evil Twin Stereo 3D

Stereo 3D compositing workflow for After Effects with one-click setup

pt_OpenSesame Server

Automate template versioning and rendering via watch folder submissions

Conform Studio

Automate VFX workflows with batch precomposing, extraction, and reconforming

Copy Paste Markers 2

Copy markers from one layer and paste them to another

Malcolm in the Center

Position objects at the midpoint between two 3D points

Reveal in Finder

Open Finder at any selected file's location from the After Effects timeline

Hyle

Automate repetitive tasks in After Effects using simple text syntax

Introduction to After Effects Scripting Video Course

Learn to automate After Effects tasks by writing scripts from scratch

TypeMonkey Arabic Text Modifier

Add-on for TypeMonkey that enables right-to-left Arabic text entry

Where's my .aep?

Navigate to your open After Effects project file location instantly

Project Notes

Store notes and code snippets in a dockable After Effects panel

Story Boarding

Import screenplays from Adobe Story or Final Draft into After Effects

Slim Expression Controls

Consolidate all expression controls into a single pseudo effect

pt_EffectSearch

Search for effects across projects and link instances for control

pt_ExpressEdit 2

Search, edit, and manage expressions across your After Effects project

versionUp

Cycle through numbered file versions with a single click

P9 ScriptUI Builder

Visual drag-and-drop builder for creating ScriptUI interfaces

Dojo Scripting Utility

Extract layer data, matchnames, and convert colors for scripting

TurboLayers

Create layers above selected layers, auto-trimmed to their duration

rd: Studio Techniques

Seven automation scripts from a VFX compositing textbook

Locations

Import CSV data to create geo-located markers on 2D and 3D maps

Easy Pie Chart

Create animated pie charts with values, labels, and CSV import

Array

Duplicate layers with offsets and randomization in After Effects

Corner Cutters 2

Automate repetitive tasks with 26 utility scripts and a toolbar

Genome

Modified cloner object for Cinema 4D with per-clone property control

Skydome

Creates a camera-responsive 3D environment from HDRI or custom materials

ArabicText

Correctly flows Arabic and Farsi text right-to-left in After Effects

SpellCheck

Scan comps for spelling errors in text layers and get corrections

DeCasteljau Bezier Curve

Generates compositions using Paul de Casteljau's Bézier curve technique

Export to Bytes

Convert images to binary strings for embedding in After Effects scripts

LCDeffect

Apply pixelated LCD or CRT screen effects with adjustable RGB channels

VFX & Compositing

ReverseMaskPath

Reverses mask direction for easier animation control

DuplicateLayers-n-UpdateExpressions

Duplicates layers and auto-updates expressions to reference the new copies

ActivateDisabledExpressions

Turns on all disabled expressions in selected layers at once

Spotlight FX

2,300+ transitions, titles, overlays, elements and 20+ free workflow tools