Adobe After Effects is a digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing application developed by Adobe Inc.; it is used for animation and in the post-production process of film making, video games and television production.
In 2019, the program won an Academy Award for scientific and technical achievement.
After Effects Scripts are a series of commands written in both JavaScript and the ExtendScript language.
[7] Scripts can also use some functionality not directly exposed through the graphical user interface.
[10] While not dedicated to compositing, the open source software Blender contains a limited node-based compositing feature which, among other things is capable of basic keying and blurring effects.