Blenderblender/blender
Free 3D creation suitePersonalMedia & photosDesign & creativeDesktop★ 21k+2.4k / 90dcommit 16 hours ago71worth
Open-source alternatives to Adobe After Effects
A motion graphics and visual effects application used for video post-production, compositing, and animation. Filmmakers, animators, and video editors use it to create titles, effects, and 2D or 3D animations.Adobe After Effects is made by Adobe. It is not open source. These 13 open-source projects do the same job, closest first.
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Compare at a glance
| Project | Type | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blender | Desktop | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 21k | |
| aseprite | Desktop, CLI | Not listed | Unknown | 40k | |
| Graphite | Web, Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 28k | |
| HyperFrames | Library / SDK | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 75k | |
| OpenCut | Web, Desktop | Not listed | MIT | 97k | |
| ComfyUI | Web, Desktop | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 144k | |
| InvokeAI | Web, Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 29k | |
| PixiJS | Library / SDK | Not listed | MIT | 49k | |
| FastVideo | Library / SDK | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 4.8k | |
| OpenMontage | CLI | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 73k | |
| three.js | Library / SDK | Not listed | MIT | 117k | |
| Motion | Library / SDK | Not listed | MIT | 35k | |
| Anime.js | Library / SDK | Not listed | MIT | 74k |
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HyperFramesheygen-com/hyperframes
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PixiJSpixijs/pixijs
Fast 2D WebGL rendererPersonalEnterpriseDesign & creativeLibrary / SDK★ 49k+1k / 90dMITcommit 2 days ago79worth
FastVideohao-ai-lab/FastVideo
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Motionmotiondivision/motion
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Anime.jsjuliangarnier/anime
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