Path Selection Mode 2 is a free After Effects plugin that lets users select path points using a single‑click or a double‑click, adding a double‑click mode and a release function. It supports After Effects 2020 through 2026.
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Developed by Terrible Junk Show.

About Path Selection Mode 2
Path Selection Mode 2 is an After Effects plugin from Terrible Junk Show designed for selecting individual path points. Users can pick points with a single click or a double click, providing two interaction methods. Version 2.1, released May 7, 2026, updates the licensing framework; earlier version 2.0 introduced the double‑click mode and a release function. The plugin is compatible with After Effects versions 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026. It is listed as free on aescripts, where a demo video is also available.
Features
- Select path points with a single-click
- Select path points with a double-click
- Double-click mode, added in version 2.0
- Release function, added in version 2.0
- Runs on After Effects 2020 through 2026
Best for
After Effects users who need a lightweight tool for selecting path points with either single‑click or double‑click interaction.
Frequently asked questions
Does Path Selection Mode 2 work with After Effects 2026?
Yes. Path Selection Mode 2 lists compatibility with After Effects 2026 as well as versions 2025 through 2020.
What changed in Path Selection Mode 2 version 2.1?
Version 2.1, released May 7, 2026, updates the plugin’s license framework; it does not add functional features beyond those introduced in version 2.0.
How do you select path points with Path Selection Mode 2?
The plugin lets you select path points by either clicking once on a point or double‑clicking, depending on the mode you choose.
Is Path Selection Mode 2 free?
The catalog lists Path Selection Mode 2 as free, but licensing terms may change, so verify the current distribution details on the developer’s aescripts page.
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