Dakkshin / MCP Servers

after-effects-mcp

Name: Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp
Author: Dakkshin

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

783 stars
145 forks
25 open issues
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
updated 7mo ago

Install in Claude View on GitHub

Install

Claude Code CLI

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

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "after-effects-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/after-effects-mcp/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "after-effects-mcp": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/after-effects-mcp/dist/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

Run the command above in your terminal (Claude Code), or paste the JSON config into claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop).
Replace any <placeholder> values with your API keys or paths.
Restart Claude. The MCP server and its tools appear automatically.

Clone https://github.com/Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp and follow its README for install instructions.

README

MCP Servers overview

README preview not available. Visit the repo on GitHub for full documentation.

Use cases

Creative Dev Tools

Topics

after-effectsaiautomationjavascriptmcpmodel-context-protocolmotion-graphicsnodejsremote-controltypescriptvideo-editing

Frequently asked

What people ask about after-effects-mcp

What is Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp?

Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp is mcp servers for the Claude AI ecosystem. MCP Server for Adobe After Effects. Enables remote control (compositions, text, shapes, solids, properties) via the Model Context Protocol using ExtendScript. It has 783 GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-04-01.

How do I install after-effects-mcp?

You can install after-effects-mcp by cloning the repository (https://github.com/Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.

Is Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp safe to use?

Our security agent has analyzed Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp and assigned a Trust Score of 82/100 (tier: Trusted). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.

Who maintains Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp?

Dakkshin/after-effects-mcp is maintained by Dakkshin. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-04-01, with 25 open issues.

Are there alternatives to after-effects-mcp?

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