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Import 3D Gaussian Splatting Models into After Effects with Aescripts Plugin

Aescripts Gaussian Splatting Plugin for After Effects

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Unlock the power of 3D content within your 2D workflow with the Gaussian Splatting plugin for After Effects. This tool allows you to import, manipulate, and render 3D Gaussian Splatting (.ply) files directly inside After Effects, with real-time, GPU-accelerated performance.

Key Features​

  • Direct .ply Import: Natively import 3D models created using Gaussian Splatting techniques.
  • Real-Time GPU Rendering: Manipulate and preview your 3D models in real-time within the After Effects viewport, accelerated by your GPU.
  • Animate in AE: Use After Effects' powerful animation tools to bring your imported 3D models to life.

Supported After Effects Versions​

This plugin is compatible with the following versions of After Effects on Windows:

  • After Effects 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022

Installation Instructions​

  1. Copy the GaussianSplatting.aex and PlyImporter.aex files.
  2. Paste them into the After Effects Plug-ins directory: C:\Program Files\Adobe\Common\Plug-ins\7.0\MediaCore

Important Notes​

  • Language: For best results and to avoid potential expression errors, it is recommended to use an English version of After Effects.
  • Permissions: Ensure that the "Allow Scripts to Write Files and Access Network" option is enabled in your After Effects preferences (Edit > Preferences > General).
  • Compatibility: This plugin may not work if your version of After Effects is not listed above.
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