GrabDrop is a free plugin for After Effects and Premiere Pro that downloads video, audio, and image files, offering batch downloads, clip‑range selection, custom flags, cookie support, and a download history.
Developed by Leyero.
About GrabDrop
GrabDrop is a downloader for video, audio, and image media designed for After Effects and Premiere Pro. It operates inside the host applications, allowing users to set a download location, select a specific clip range instead of downloading the full source, and manage a download history. Features include batch downloading, custom flags, adjustable parameters, cookie handling, and recent updates that add clip conversion, separate subtitle downloads, and an option to restrict filenames to ASCII characters. The plugin supports After Effects 2026, 2025, and 2024, as well as Premiere Pro 2026, 2025, and 2024. Several Windows‑specific fixes address issues with non‑ASCII video titles and filename handling. The current version is 1.0.10, released on June 21, 2026, and is listed as free.
Features
- Downloads video, audio and image media
- Set the download location
- Download a specific clip range instead of the full source
- Batch downloading
- Custom flags and adjustable parameters
- Cookies support
- Download history
Best for
After Effects and Premiere Pro users who need to download video, audio, or image assets directly within their projects, especially when batch processing or partial‑clip extraction is required.
Frequently asked questions
What versions of After Effects and Premiere Pro does GrabDrop support?
GrabDrop supports After Effects 2026, 2025, and 2024, and Premiere Pro 2026, 2025, and 2024.
Can GrabDrop download only part of a video?
Yes, GrabDrop includes a clip‑range option that lets you download a selected portion of a video rather than the entire file.
Does GrabDrop support batch downloading?
Yes, the plugin can queue multiple items for batch downloading and also offers custom flags, adjustable parameters, and cookie support.
Does GrabDrop handle video titles with accented characters on Windows?
GrabDrop added a “Restrict filenames” option and fixed download issues for titles with accented or non‑ASCII characters on Windows in recent releases.
Is GrabDrop free?
GrabDrop is listed as free, but users should verify the current licensing terms on the developer’s page before downloading.
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