What it does: Duplicates a comp AND every single precomp inside it uniquely. Why you need it: After Effects’ native "Duplicate" still references the original precomps. If you change one, all change. This creates a completely independent clone. How to use:
What it does: Edits the source text of multiple layers simultaneously. Why you need it: You have 50 lower thirds and need to change "John" to "Jane" in all of them. How to use: aescripts free free plugins
What it does: Breaks a text layer into individual character layers (one layer per letter). Why you need it: For per-character animation without using the clunky "Range Selector." How to use: What it does: Duplicates a comp AND every