Adobe After Effects Alternatives

Adobe After Effects is described as 'Professional-grade motion graphics and visual effects tool for post-production in film, TV, and creative projects through cloud subscription' and is a very popular Motion Graphics software in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Adobe After Effects for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Android apps. The best Adobe After Effects alternative is Natron, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Adobe After Effects are Blackmagic Design Fusion, Blender, NUKE and Apple Motion.

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Adobe After Effects alternatives are mainly Motion Graphics Software, but if you're looking for VFX Software or Video Editors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows + Free + Video Editing. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Adobe After Effects.
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Adobe After Effects alternatives page was last updated May 31, 2025
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  1. Dancing Letters icon

    Dancing Letters

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    Animate logos, slogans, headline and letter badges.

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Dancing Letters Features

    1.  Text animation

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  2. Rotato icon

    Rotato

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    The way you showcase your design work is directly related to how many apps you sell, job interviews you're invited to, and designs you get approved.

    27 Rotato alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Vaux icon

    Vaux

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    Video and Audio Editor.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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    CapCut

    This free video editing app offers features like cutting, speed adjustments, advanced filters, chroma key, and a vast music library. Enjoy non-destructive editing, keyframe animation, transitions, and 4K support across multiple d...

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  6. Splice - Video Editor & Maker icon

    Splice - Video Editor & Maker

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    Simple yet powerful, Splice makes it easy to create fully customized, professional-looking videos on your iPhone or iPad. Imagine the performance of a desktop editor, optimized for your mobile device. Just tap to trim clips, add slow motion effects, and overlay multiple clips to...

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DK flagDenmark
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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    Splice - Video Editor & Maker Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Chroma Key / Green Screen
    3.  Support for 4K
    4.  Transitions Effects

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  7. Hana by Spline icon

    Hana by Spline

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    Design production-ready interactive content. Design interactivity and animation on an infinite canvas with real-time collaboration. Organized on a shared workspace for your entire team.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Automated Tweening
    3.  Hardware Accelerated
    4.  Non Destructive Editing
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  No Coding Required
    8.  Support for Layers
    9.  Design handoff
    10.  Live Preview
    11.  Create UI Components
    12.  Design System

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    Design Camera

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    Capturing and animating designs on phones and other devices in full 3D.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

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    Funimate

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    Funimate is the best video editing app you can find on mobile! Join millions of Funimate users who create advanced video edits easily. With Funimate, you’ll be able to create PRO edits very quickly with the help of unique and advanced editing features we have.

    52 Funimate alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
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    Funimate Features

    1.  Transitions Effects
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Video filters
    4.  Slow Motion
    5.  Video overlay

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