Search and Select Properties is a free After Effects panel that lets you search for properties by name, select multiple items, and copy or paste them, with optional strict matching and alphabetical results.
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About Search and Select Properties
Search and Select Properties provides an After Effects panel for locating properties by name and selecting multiple entries simultaneously. Results appear in alphabetical order, and an optional “Strict” mode refines matches for more precise searches. Selected properties can be copied and pasted directly, helping avoid duplicate group issues. Version 1.04 introduced alphabetical result ordering, updated the license framework to version 4.3.1, and fixed several local activation and deactivation errors. The plugin is compatible with After Effects 2023, 2024, and 2025.
Features
- Search for and select multiple properties at once
- Search for properties by name
- Displays results in alphabetical order
- Optional “Strict” mode for precise search criteria
- Copy and paste selected properties
- Interface built for straightforward navigation
Best for
After Effects users who need to locate, select, and copy properties by name, especially when handling multiple items.
Frequently asked questions
Does Search and Select Properties work with After Effects 2025?
Yes. The panel supports After Effects 2025, as well as the 2024 and 2023 releases.
What does the “Strict” mode in Search and Select Properties do?
“Strict” mode narrows search results to exact name matches, providing more precise filtering alongside the standard alphabetical listing.
Is Search and Select Properties free?
The catalog lists the plugin as free, though licensing terms may change; refer to the developer for current pricing details.
What changed in version 1.04 of Search and Select Properties?
Version 1.04 added alphabetical result ordering, updated the license framework to v4.3.1, and corrected local activation and deactivation errors.
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