Add Anchor Point is a free Pixcode script for Adobe After Effects that allows a single layer to hold multiple anchor points, enabling position, rotation, and scale animation from each point without a limit on quantity.
Developed by Pixcode.

About Add Anchor Point
Add Anchor Point is a script for Adobe After Effects developed by Pixcode. It lets users place multiple anchor points on a single layer, customize each point’s location, and animate position, rotation, and scale based on any of those points. There is no limit to the number of anchor points that can be added. The interface is designed for ease of use. Compatibility includes After Effects CC 2019 through 2025. The latest version, 1.3.0, was released on June 17, 2024, fixing custom anchor behavior and improving stability.
Features
- Multiple anchor points on a single layer
- Customizable anchor point positions
- Position, rotation and scale animation based on different anchor points
- No limit on the number of anchor points
- Easy-to-use interface
Best for
After Effects artists who need more than one anchor point on a layer and want to drive position, rotation, and scale animation from different points.
Frequently asked questions
Does Add Anchor Point work with After Effects 2025?
Yes. Add Anchor Point lists support for After Effects 2025, as well as 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, and CC 2019.
Is Add Anchor Point free to use?
The catalog marks Add Anchor Point as free. Current licensing details should be confirmed on the developer’s page.
How many anchor points can a single layer have with Add Anchor Point?
The script imposes no limit on the number of anchor points that can be added to a single layer.
What changed in Add Anchor Point 1.3.0?
Version 1.3.0, released June 17, 2024, fixed the custom anchor behavior and increased overall stability.
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