Everything we have written about templates, motion and AI video.

This article introduces 9 time‑saving tools, plugins and workflows for After Effects to boost efficiency. It covers FX Console, Flow, MoBar, Motion 4, AutoAE, Ease and Wizz, Overlord, True Comp Duplicator and Duik, with their uses, pricing and strengths. It also recommends tool combinations for short‑video creators, long‑form teams, professional designers and solo makers, helping users pick tools to fix workflow bottlenecks.

Motion Canvas and Remotion are both code-first ways to make video, but they think about animation differently. Motion Canvas is a TypeScript, procedural animation tool with its own editor, popular for animated explainers and code demos. Remotion renders video from React components and is strongest for data-driven, automated video. This guide compares them on authoring model, what each is best at, and licensing, then names the no-code third path for people who want branded video without writing TypeScript or React at all.