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Control Adobe After Effects with AI for inspection, editing, and rendering.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
No copy-paste install info for "After Effects MCP" yet — see the docs or source repo.
Connect to After Effects, inspect the current project's compositions, layers, and imported assets, and summarize them in a list.
A project overview listing composition names, key layers, and asset information.
Create a new 1920x1080 composition in After Effects, add a title text layer and a background layer, and save the project.
A new composition with a basic layer structure, ready for further manual or automated editing.
Import the specified video and image files into After Effects, add them to the target composition, and render the final video via aerender.
Imports the assets, updates the composition, and produces a rendered output file.
Designers or developers can use an AI agent to create compositions, add layers, and import assets in bulk, reducing repetitive project setup work. It fits template-based videos and multi-version content production.
When you need to quickly understand an After Effects project, the tool can read the project structure and summarize compositions and layers. This makes it easier to review the current state before further editing.
When integrating AI-generated work into a video production pipeline, you can run scripts with ExtendScript and trigger rendering through aerender. This is useful for automated production workflows involving After Effects.
It is an MCP server that lets AI agents control Adobe After Effects. Known capabilities include project inspection, composition creation, layer addition, file import, ExtendScript execution, and rendering via aerender.
Based on the description, it works with Adobe After Effects and supports rendering through aerender. For installation steps, runtime, and configuration details, see the source repository.
Its distinction is that it is exposed as an MCP tool for AI agents, not just a standalone script. Beyond ExtendScript execution, it emphasizes agent-orchestrated actions like project inspection, asset import, and rendering.
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