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Category: Animation / Keyframes

KeyTweak is a veteran in the motion graphics community. It allows you to modify keyframes in ways that After Effects natively cannot. With KeyTweak, you can select a range of keyframes and easily scale, reverse, or randomize their timing and values.

When you pre-compose a layer, you often get massive transparent borders. Auto Crop trims all the transparent space around your layer in one click. This keeps your project lean and your anchor points accurate. Completely free. aescripts free free plugins

What it does: Creates a customizable floating toolbar of buttons that trigger scripts, expressions, or menus. Why you need it: Instead of digging through menus for "New Adjustment Layer" or "Split Layer," you click a color-coded button. How to use:

This tiny utility solves a massive Adobe oversight. Normally, you can only copy/paste one set of keyframes at a time. This script (search the name on AEScripts) lets you copy keyframes from multiple properties (e.g., Position + Scale + Rotation) and paste them all at once. Category: Animation / Keyframes KeyTweak is a veteran

What it does: Creates one null that is automatically parented to the average position of selected layers. Why you need it: You want to control a group of elements with a single controller but keep their individual offsets. How to use:

Category: Workflow / Color Management

Ray Dynamic Color is arguably the most essential free tool on the list. It allows you to create a color palette for your composition and link all of your shape layers, text, and solids to that palette with a single click.

Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro, these free tools belong in your arsenal. When you pre-compose a layer, you often get

Color picking in AE is frustrating. Layer Dropper allows you to sample a color from any layer (not just solids) and apply it to another layer's effect or fill. If you work with Illustrator files, you need this.