voodoo is a free After Effects plugin that streamlines pin animation with tracking and controller tools, supporting AE 2020‑2024 and offering size-adjustable controllers and multilanguage support.
Developed by PENCIL Park.

About voodoo
voodoo, developed by PENCIL Park, is an After Effects plug‑in focused on animating puppet pins. It provides pin‑tracking functionality and controller features that simplify puppeteering workflows. The plug‑in runs on After Effects 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Initial release (1.000) arrived in March 2023; version 1.001 (April 2023) added controller‑size adjustments, and version 1.002 (May 2023) introduced a multilanguage fix that includes Japanese. A demonstration video is available for preview. The catalog lists voodoo as free, but users should verify the current licensing terms on the developer’s aescripts page before downloading, especially for commercial use.
Features
- Pin tracking for animating pins in After Effects
- Controller abilities for puppeteering work
- Option to change the size of the controllers
- Multilanguage support, including Japanese
- Compatible with After Effects 2020 through 2024
- Demo video available
Best for
After Effects artists who need efficient pin animation and controller manipulation for puppet‑based motion graphics.
Frequently asked questions
Which After Effects versions does voodoo support?
voodoo works with After Effects 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. Users of older versions should check the developer’s page for compatibility details.
Can I adjust the controller size in voodoo?
Yes. The controller‑size adjustment was introduced in version 1.001 (April 2023). Updating to the current 1.002 build enables this feature.
Does voodoo support languages other than English?
voodoo includes multilanguage support; the 1.002 update added a fix covering Japanese. For a complete language list, consult the developer’s page.
Is voodoo free to use?
The catalog lists voodoo as free, but licensing terms may change. Review the developer’s aescripts page for the latest usage conditions, especially for commercial projects.
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