Swappy is a free After Effects plugin that lets you add, delete, and swap fills and strokes, replicating Photoshop and Illustrator style controls across many recent AE versions.
Developed by Hasan Atallah.
About Swappy
Swappy is an After Effects plugin from developer Hasan Atallah that provides Photoshop‑like handling of fill and stroke properties. It offers direct actions to add a fill, add a stroke, swap fill and stroke colours and properties, delete all fills, delete all strokes, and includes a Show All option in the initial release. The plugin is compatible with After Effects versions CC 2018, CC 2019, 2020 through 2026, covering both current and legacy installations. Version 1.0 was released on May 30, 2024, and a demo video is hosted on the developer’s page.
Features
- Add a fill
- Add a stroke
- Swap fill and stroke colour and property
- Delete all fills
- Delete all strokes
- Show All option included in the initial release
Best for
After Effects users who need quick fill and stroke management and want Photoshop‑style swapping functionality.
Frequently asked questions
Does Swappy work with After Effects 2026?
Yes. Swappy lists compatibility with After Effects 2026 as well as versions back to CC 2018, so it should run on the 2026 release.
How much does Swappy cost?
Swappy is listed as free in the catalog. For any licensing details or changes, refer to the developer’s page.
What version of Swappy is available and when was it released?
The available version is 1.0, released on May 30, 2024 as the initial launch.
Is there a demo video for Swappy?
A demo video for Swappy is available on YouTube via a link on the developer’s page.
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