3 free After Effects alternatives

Open-source projects that do what Adobe After Effects does, no subscription required. Sorted by GitHub stars.

Blender

replaces Maya / 3ds Max, After Effects

★ 21k

3D modeling, animation, rendering, VFX and video editing in a single app.

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EffectCraftalpha

replaces After Effects

★ 6.8k

Motion graphics and compositing tool written from scratch in Rust, from the ArtCraft suite.

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Natron

replaces After Effects

★ 5.6k

Node-based compositing for VFX and motion graphics.

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