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Dakkshin / after-effects-mcp

MCP Server for Adobe After Effects. Enables remote control (compositions, text, shapes, solids, properties) via the Model Context Protocol using ExtendScript.

Why this job: name: mcp; says: mcp server, model context protocol; topics: model-context-protocol, mcp

What it does

  • Create compositions with custom settings (size, frame rate, duration, background color)
  • List all compositions in a project
  • Get project information such as frame rate, dimensions, and duration
  • Create text layers with customizable properties (font, size, color, position)
  • Create shape layers (rectangle, ellipse, polygon, star) with colors and strokes

Get started

git clone https://github.com/Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp.git
cd after-effects-mcp

You need: Adobe After Effects (2022 or later); Node.js (v14 or later); npm or yarn package manager

Maintenance
Inactive
Last commit 7 months ago
Stars
884
+32 this week
Licence
MIT
Allows business use
Downloads for
None listed
No release files
Latest version
None yet
No releases
Built with
JavaScript
80% of the code

Is it looked after?

Contributors
Not stated
Last 90 days
Issues
25% closed
9 still open
Pull requests
7 merged
17 waiting
Releases
None
Never published
  • No contributing guide
  • No security policy
  • No code of conduct

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Languages

  • JavaScript 80%
  • TypeScript 20%

Topics

  • after-effects
  • ai
  • automation
  • javascript
  • mcp
  • model-context-protocol
  • motion-graphics
  • nodejs
  • remote-control
  • typescript
  • video-editing

Project record

  • JobMCP servers
  • StatusListed
  • Commits31
  • Forks156
  • Watching17
  • Stars in 28 days+136
  • CreatedApr 12, 2025
  • First seen by usNov 7, 2026
  • CheckedNov 8, 2026

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