Stroky is a free After Effects plugin that adds unlimited-width strokes with perfect corners to any layer—PNG, shape, or text—while preserving existing effects, all with a single click.
Developed by Matin Kazerooni.
About Stroky
Stroky, developed by Matin Kazerooni, is an After Effects plugin that adds strokes to layers in a single click. It works with After Effects 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, and 2020. The plugin can apply countless strokes to a single object, each with perfect corners and unlimited width, and it keeps any existing layer effects untouched. All stroke controls are centralized, making animation and adjustments easier. Version 1.3, released on December 18, 2025, updated the license framework and set the default color in the UI palette to white. A demo video demonstrates its capabilities.
Features
- One-click stroke addition to any object, including PNG, shape layers, and text layers
- Add countless strokes to a single object
- Strokes with perfect corners and unlimited width
- Strokes created while keeping the layer’s existing effects intact
- Animate strokes easily from one place
Best for
After Effects artists who need to add multiple strokes with precise corners and unlimited width to PNG, shape, or text layers without affecting existing effects.
Frequently asked questions
Does Stroky work with After Effects 2025?
Yes. Stroky supports After Effects 2025 as well as versions 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, and 2020.
Which layer types can Stroky add strokes to?
Stroky can add strokes to any layer type, including PNG layers, shape layers, and text layers, among others.
Is Stroky free to use?
The catalog lists Stroky as free, but licensing terms may change; verify the current status on the developer’s page before downloading.
Can I animate strokes with Stroky?
Stroky allows you to animate strokes from a single set of controls, keeping the stroke parameters grouped together.
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