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after-effects-automation

Automate After Effects video creation and rendering from JSON

Controls Adobe After Effects programmatically to build compositions, edit layers, and render videos from simple JSON configs. Eliminates manual timeline editing, repetitive template updates, and one-by-one video exports. Includes batch rendering, built-in templates, a visual web editor, and an in-app chat panel for natural-language control.
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Explains the project's architecture, command queue, and conventions so your AI agent can correctly run, extend, and debug the After Effects automation pipeline.

All Skills in This Repository (5)

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ae-mixin-developer

Extend the After Effects automation client with custom mixin methods.

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Advanced
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ae-test-writer

Create unit and integration tests for Python projects using Adobe After Effects.

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Intermediate
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jsx-script-creator

Generates ExtendScript (JSX) files for After Effects automation via Python.

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Intermediate
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ae-config-builder

Create and validate JSON configuration files for After Effects automation pipelines.

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Advanced
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manage-ae

Process JSON configurations to create, modify, and render Adobe After Effects projects.

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Advanced

Frequently Asked Questions

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How to install after-effects-automation?▼

Run `npx skills add jhd3197/after-effects-automation --all -g -y` in your terminal to install all skills in this suite globally.

How to automate After Effects with Python?▼

Describe your video in a JSON config with project settings and timeline actions, then run `ae-automation run config.json` to build the composition and render the final MP4 automatically.

Can I batch render multiple videos from data?▼

Yes. Generate one config per video from your data source and run them sequentially with `ae-automation batch *.json` to produce hundreds of video variations.

Does it work with Claude Code and other AI agents?▼

Yes. The included skills follow the universal SKILL.md standard, so agents like Claude Code can create configs, run renders, and diagnose setup issues directly.

What After Effects versions are supported?▼

It auto-detects every installed AE version from 2020 to 2026+ and picks the latest, with a compatibility layer that blocks scripts known to fail on older versions.

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