Adobe After Effects
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Adobe After Effects, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Adobe After Effects's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Cloud Pro for students and teachers | $19.99 a month | 20+ apps including After Effects · 4,000 monthly generative credits · 100GB cloud storage · eligibility required · Annual, billed monthly; first year, then US$39.99/mo |
| After Effects | $22.99 a month | After Effects · Adobe Express Premium · Frame.io for Creative Cloud · 100GB cloud storage · 25 monthly generative credits · Annual, billed monthly |
| Creative Cloud Pro | $34.99 a month | After Effects · 20+ apps · 4,000 monthly generative credits · 100GB cloud storage · Annual, billed monthly; introductory price for the first 3 months, then US$69.99/mo |
| After Effects for teams | $37.99 a month | After Effects · Adobe Express Premium · Frame.io for Creative Cloud · 100GB cloud storage · 25 monthly generative credits · Annual, billed monthly; per license |
| Creative Cloud Pro for teams | $99.99 a month | After Effects · 20+ apps · 4,000 monthly generative credits · 100GB cloud storage · Annual, billed monthly; per license |
The facts
Each one read from Adobe After Effects's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 3D workspace
- Its 3D workspace supports creating, combining, and animating 3D shapes alongside 2D graphics.checked 12 Oct 2026
- AI matte
- AI Object Matte can isolate a moving subject with a hover and click, with refinement brushes for stray pixels.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Editing limit
- Adobe recommends using a dedicated video editing app such as Premiere for editing video clips.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Motion graphics
- It animates still images, illustrations, and text for motion graphics, including title sequences and credits.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Photoshop integration
- Layered Photoshop PSD files can be imported with their layers intact.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Premiere integration
- After Effects compositions can be imported into Premiere using Adobe Dynamic Link without intermediate rendering.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- After Effects is motion design and visual effects software for animating text, graphics, and illustrations and compositing effects for film, TV, video, and the web.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Rendering
- Projects can be rendered in the app with Render Queue or outside it with Adobe Media Encoder.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Security and compliance
- Adobe says it integrates security activities into its product lifecycle and undergoes independent audits for compliance with industry standards and regulations.checked 12 Oct 2026
- System requirements
- The current requirements page lists Windows and macOS and says internet access and registration are required for activation, subscription validation, and online services.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Tracking and cleanup
- The product includes object tracking and Content-Aware Fill to remove unwanted elements across video frames.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Training and support
- Adobe offers free training guides through its After Effects Training Portal and within the app, plus instructor-led video training courses.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1982checked 23 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- San Jose, California, USAchecked 23 Sep 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
