Top 5 After Effects Plugins In 2026

Описание: After Effects is an incredibly powerful tool, but if you’re not using plugins you’re probably wasting a lot of time doing things manually.

In this video I’m rapidly running through 5 After Effects plugins that I use almost every single day. These tools help speed up common tasks, remove repetitive work, and make the whole editing process much faster and smoother.

Plugins mentioned in the video:

FX Console - VideoCopilot
https://www.videocopilot.net/blog/201...
QuickDraw - UploadFX
https://uploadfx.shop/products/quickd...
Animation Composer - Mr Horse
https://misterhorse.com/animation-com...
Deep Glow 2 - Plugin Everything
https://aescripts.com/deep-glow/
Watchtower - Knights of the Editing Table
https://knightsoftheeditingtable.com/...

If you have any questions about any of the plugins mentioned or want to know how I personally use them in my workflow, drop a comment below and I’ll do my best to help.

Thanks for watching, and let me know what tutorial you want to see next!

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:26 FX Console
01:46 QuickDraw
04:46 Animation Composer
08:15 Deep Glow 2
11:32 Watchtower

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This video shows 5 plugins that can massively speed up your workflow and make editing inside After Effects much easier in 2026.

Similar to the types of tools creators like Justin Odisho, Ben Marriott, Jake In Motion, SonduckFilm, Mt. Mograph, Premiere Gal, and Motion Array often recommend, but these are the plugins I personally use on a daily basis when editing in After Effects.

If you are searching for After Effects plugins, workflow tools, motion graphics plugins, editing faster in After Effects, or ways to speed up your editing, this video will give you a great starting point.