AE GPT – Your Personal AI Assistant for After Effects | Fix Expressions, Analyze Comps, Automate Workflows

Make After Effects smarter with AI.

AE GPT brings powerful AI assistance directly into your After Effects workflow. Get instant help with expressions, scripts, creative ideas, and troubleshooting without leaving AE.

Meet AE GPT

AI-Powered Features

AE GPT understands your project context and provides intelligent assistance tailored to your needs.

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Expression Help

Fix errors and create complex expressions with plain language requests. AE GPT understands your project context and provides working solutions.

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Multi-AI Support

Choose from Gemini, OpenAI (GPT-4), Claude, or connect to a local AI model based on your preference and needs.

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Creative Ideas

Get inspiration and practical techniques for effects, transitions, animations, and more, right when you need them.

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Project Analysis

AE GPT analyzes your project structure, layers, effects, and expressions to provide contextually relevant assistance.

Workflow Optimization

Get suggestions for improving performance, organizing projects, and streamlining your motion design workflow.

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Context Awareness

AE GPT understands the context of your project, making suggestions that are relevant to your current work and specific needs.

How AE GPT Works

AE GPT seamlessly integrates with Adobe After Effects to provide intelligent assistance based on your project context.

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Intelligent Project Context

  • AE GPT analyzes your compositions, layers, expressions, and effects
  • Understands your timeline context and selected elements
  • Identifies common patterns and potential areas for improvement
  • Provides tailored assistance based on your specific project
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Solve Real Problems

AE GPT helps motion designers and video editors overcome common challenges in After Effects.

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Fix Expression Errors

Struggling with complex expressions? AE GPT can diagnose and fix errors, explain what went wrong, and help you understand the solution.

Simply ask about the error, and AE GPT will analyze your project, identify the issue, and provide a working solution.

AE GPT generating creative ideas

Get Creative Ideas

Need inspiration for your next project? AE GPT can suggest creative approaches, effects combinations, and animation techniques based on your project goals.

Describe what you’re trying to achieve, and AE GPT will provide tailored suggestions and implementation steps.

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Optimize Your Workflow

Is your project slow or inefficient? AE GPT can analyze your project structure and suggest optimizations to improve performance and organization.

Get personalized recommendations for pre-comping strategies, effects usage, and project management techniques.

Easy Installation

Get up and running with AE GPT in minutes with our simple installation process.

  1. Download the Extension

    Download the latest version of AE GPT from aescripts.com, The extension comes as a .ZXP file.

  2. Install The Extension.

    Download and install the ZXPInstaller or ZXP/UXP installer from aescripts if you don’t already have one. And drag and drop the exteion file into it.

  3. Set Up Your API

    Choose your preferred AI provider (Gemini, OpenAI, Claude, or Local) and enter your API key in the AE GPT panel.

  4. Start Using AE GPT

    Click “Analyze Project” to let AE GPT understand your project, then start asking questions and getting assistance!

  5. Not able to analyze your project data?

    If the extension was not able to analyze your project data and says nothing found in your project, it is recommended to restart your computer after installing the extension.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about AE GPT.

Which versions of After Effects are supported?

AE GPT is compatible with Adobe After Effects 2021 and newer versions on both Windows and macOS. Older versions may work but are not officially supported.

Do I need my own API keys?

Yes, you’ll need to provide your own API key for your chosen provider (Google AI Studio for Gemini, OpenAI for GPT-4, or Anthropic for Claude). AE GPT is designed to use your personal API keys for maximum privacy and control.

Is my project data secure?

Yes, your data security is our priority. AE GPT only sends relevant information about your project to the AI provider when you explicitly request it. Your API keys are stored locally on your machine and never sent to our servers.

Can I use a local LLM instead of cloud APIs?

Yes! AE GPT supports connecting to local AI models running on your machine. You can use tools like Ollama, LM Studio, or any other service that offers an OpenAI-compatible API endpoint.

Does AE GPT work with Premiere Pro?

Currently, AE GPT is specifically designed for After Effects. However, we are developing a version for Premiere Pro with similar AI assistance features tailored for video editing workflows.

How do I update to the latest version?

Updates can be installed using the same ZXP installation process as the initial installation. Simply download the latest version from the website and install it using your ZXP Manager. Your settings and saved conversations will be preserved.

AI Assistant for After Effects

Discover how this AI-powered chatbot can transform your After Effects workflow

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AI Chatbot for After Effects

Get instant answers, suggestions, and solutions with a powerful AI bot designed specifically for motion designers working in After Effects.

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Natural Language Interface

Simply ask questions in plain English and get helpful responses tailored to your project context and After Effects workflow.

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Expression Debugger

Identify and fix expression errors quickly with AI-powered debugging and explanation of complex expression code.

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Multiple AI Models

Choose between different AI models including Gemini, OpenAI (GPT-4), Claude, or connect to your own local LLM for maximum flexibility.

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Workflow Automation

Get suggestions for automating repetitive tasks with expressions and scripts generated specifically for your project needs.

Productivity Booster

Save hours of research and troubleshooting by getting instant, contextually relevant answers to your After Effects questions.

Transform Your After Effects Workflow Today

Join thousands of motion designers and video editors who are using AI to boost productivity and creativity.

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AE GPT is the ultimate AI-powered assistant for Adobe After Effects, designed specifically for motion designers, animators, and video editors who want to streamline their workflow and solve complex problems. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, this extension helps you fix expression errors, generate creative ideas, optimize project performance, and automate repetitive tasks—all without leaving your After Effects environment. Whether you’re struggling with complex expressions, need inspiration for your next animation, or want to improve your project’s render time, AE GPT provides contextually relevant solutions tailored to your specific needs. Compatible with multiple AI providers including OpenAI’s GPT-4, Google’s Gemini, Anthropic’s Claude, and local LLM options, this versatile tool gives you the flexibility to choose the AI model that works best for you. Transform your motion design process, accelerate your learning curve, and unlock new creative possibilities with AE GPT—the smart assistant that understands After Effects from the inside out.