LaunchBox is a free launcher for After Effects that provides quick access to the full Ebberts + Zucker toolset, supporting versions from CC 2015.3 through After Effects 2026.
Developed by Ebberts + Zucker.
About LaunchBox
LaunchBox, developed by Ebberts + Zucker, is a free utility that consolidates the company’s After Effects plugins into a single launcher. It works with a wide range of After Effects releases, spanning CC 2015.3 through the 2026 version, including intermediate releases such as CC 2017, CC 2018, CC 2019, and the 2020‑2025 series. Over time the launcher has added support for multiple tools, including MonkeyWords, TypeMonkey3D, Vybe, MonkeySauce, GoType, and EZMarkerAlign. Version 1.07, released in November 2025, introduced GoType and EZMarkerAlign to the supported list. LaunchBox is intended for users who already own Ebberts + Zucker plugins and want a centralized way to launch them.
Features
- Free launcher for the Ebberts + Zucker After Effects toolset
- Easy access to the developer’s full set of After Effects tools from one place
- Compatibility spanning After Effects CC 2015.3 through the 2026 version
- Added support over time for tools including MonkeyWords, TypeMonkey3D, Vybe, MonkeySauce, GoType and EZMarkerAlign
- Version 1.07 adds GoType and EZMarkerAlign to the product list
Best for
After Effects users who already run Ebberts + Zucker plugins and want them reachable from one launcher.
Frequently asked questions
Does LaunchBox support After Effects 2026?
Yes. LaunchBox lists After Effects 2026 among its supported versions, so it works with that release as well as earlier versions back to CC 2015.3.
Which Ebberts + Zucker tools does LaunchBox give access to?
LaunchBox can launch the full range of Ebberts + Zucker tools, including MonkeyWords, TypeMonkey3D, Vybe, MonkeySauce, GoType, and EZMarkerAlign.
Is LaunchBox free?
LaunchBox is listed as free. The launcher itself carries no cost, though the individual Ebberts + Zucker plugins it accesses may have their own licensing requirements.
What did the latest LaunchBox update change?
The latest update, version 1.07 released on November 13, 2025, added GoType and EZMarkerAlign to the list of supported tools.
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