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after-effects-mcp

Active·★ 34·MIT·Updated 2026-10-22

After Effects MCP is an AI-powered tool that allows users to generate complex animations within Adobe After Effects using natural language descriptions. It creates fully editable layers, keyframes, effects, and text, making the AI-generated content indistinguishable from manually crafted work.

#AI Automation#After Effects#Motion Graphics#Adobe Creative Suite#MCP#Node.js#Plugin Development
$ Install
$ npx -y @engine-room/after-effects-mcp
↗ Visit site★ GitHub
01

Features

01AI-driven animation generation from text descriptions.
02Creates editable After Effects elements (layers, keyframes, effects, expressions, text).
03Supports various animation types and visual styles (e.g., lower thirds, logo reveals, data visualizations).
04Integrates with multiple Model Context Protocol (MCP) clients (e.g., Claude, VS Code, Cursor).
05Allows creation and application of project-specific house styles for design consistency.
02

Compatibility

Adobe After Effects 2026+
Application
Verified via docs
macOS
OS
Verified via docs
Windows
OS
Verified via docs
Node.js 22+
Runtime
Verified via docs
MCP Client
Client Protocol
Verified via docs
03

Quick start

1
$ npx -y @engine-room/after-effects-mcp
04

Use cases

↳Automating the production of motion graphics and video elements.
↳Rapidly prototyping and iterating on animation concepts.
↳Ensuring consistent branding and visual style across different animated sequences.
↳Generating complex data visualizations or infographic animations efficiently.
↳Streamlining workflow for designers and animators using AI assistance.
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after-effects-mcp
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Control Adobe After Effects with AI — describe the animation you want and it gets built: layers, keyframes, effects, expressions and text, all editable afterwards.

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