QuickLink Items is a free After Effects script that scans drives or selected folders to locate missing assets, relinks them, and reports which items were found or remain missing.
Developed by NT Productions.

About QuickLink Items
QuickLink Items is a find-and-replace utility for After Effects developed by NT Productions. It scans entire drives or specific folders to locate missing assets and then relinks them, providing clear reports of found and still-missing items. The script handles image sequences by using the source file name, ensuring renamed files are correctly reconnected. It also supports camera raw files and formats such as .mkv and .ts. QuickLink Items runs on both macOS and Windows and is compatible with After Effects versions from 2025 back to CC 2014. The current release is version 1.7, updated April 23, 2026, with bug fixes for file finding and non‑English language support. A demo video is available on the developer’s page.
Features
- Scans entire drives or specific folders to locate missing assets
- Works with nearly every language and script
- Supports most After Effects versions on both Mac and Windows
- Reports clear results showing whether items were found or remain missing
- Handles image sequences, using the source file name so renamed items replace correctly
- Includes camera raw support along with .mkv and .ts file formats
Best for
After Effects users who need to locate and relink missing footage, including image sequences and camera raw files, across entire drives or specific folders.
Frequently asked questions
Does QuickLink Items work with After Effects 2025?
Yes. QuickLink Items supports After Effects 2025 along with earlier versions back to CC 2014.
Does QuickLink Items support image sequences?
Yes. The script handles image sequences by matching the source file name, allowing renamed sequences to be relinked correctly.
Does QuickLink Items run on both Mac and Windows?
Yes. QuickLink Items runs on both macOS and Windows and works with most After Effects versions on each platform.
Is QuickLink Items free?
The catalog lists QuickLink Items as free, but licensing terms may be detailed on the developer’s page.
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