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Categorized Free After Effects Resource Directory
Finding high-quality free tools shouldn't require searching dozens of forum threads. Use this structured directory to locate the exact tool you need for your current project.
1. Visual Effects & Lighting
| Tool Name | Category | Primary Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Video Copilot Saber | Energy / Glow | Neon text, lasers, energy portals, logo reveals |
| Displacer Pro | Optical Distortion | Advanced chromatic aberration & scale displacement |
| PRADUMNA_FX Liquid Glass | Refraction / Glass | Spatial UI glass, frosted liquid materials |
| Thicc Stroke | Stroke / Vectors | Variable thickness line animation & trim paths |
2. Animation & Easing Utilities
- Motion Tools V2: Anchor point manipulation, elastic bounce expressions, keyframe cloning.
- Duik Angela: The world-renowned free character rigging and inverse kinematics suite for 2D animation.
3. UI Panels & Workflow Acceleration
- FX Console: Instant effect launcher popup and screenshot tool.
- Easy Workflow Panel: Automated composition boundary cropping and layer management.
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Yes, all highlighted tools support native ARM64 Apple Silicon or run seamlessly under Rosetta 2.