Find My AEP is a free After Effects plugin that opens the folder containing your project file in Finder on macOS or Explorer on Windows, with support for cloud‑synced folders such as Google Drive and Dropbox.
Developed by Mograph Mindset.
About Find My AEP
Find My AEP, developed by Mograph Mindset, adds a single utility to After Effects: it reveals the location of the current project file in the operating system’s file browser. The plugin works on both Windows and macOS and supports projects stored in cloud‑synchronised folders, including Google Drive and Dropbox. Apple Silicon support was added in version 2.3, and KBar integration has been available since version 1.1. International language handling and OS‑specific reveal commands were refined in later updates. Compatibility spans After Effects 2020 through 2026, and the current version is 2.7, last updated February 2025. A demo video is provided on the developer’s page.
Features
- Compatible with both Windows and macOS
- Jump straight to your project file in the Finder or Explorer
- Compatible with cloud storage services, including Google Drive and Dropbox
- Apple Silicon support (added in version 2.3)
- KBar support (available since version 1.1)
- International language support
Best for
After Effects users who need a quick way to jump from the application to the project file’s location, especially when working with cloud‑synced storage on Windows or macOS.
Frequently asked questions
Does Find My AEP work with After Effects 2026?
Yes. Find My AEP lists compatibility with After Effects 2026, as well as versions 2025 through 2020.
Does Find My AEP run on both Windows and macOS?
Yes. The plugin runs on both Windows and macOS, opening Explorer on Windows and Finder on macOS to reveal the project file.
Does Find My AEP support cloud storage like Google Drive?
Yes. It works with cloud storage services such as Google Drive and Dropbox, allowing projects in synced folders to be located the same way as local files.
Is Find My AEP free?
The catalog labels Find My AEP as free under a name‑your‑own‑price model; pricing terms may change, so consult the developer’s page for the current license details.
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