Turn an After Effects project into thousands of videos using data

Automate repetitive video adaptations, free up your team for creative work, and unlock new revenue streams.

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Shift from manual work to effortless automation

Before Plainly

After Plainly

Manually adjusting After Effects layers for each variation.
Video adaptation is automated and is freeing up hours of manual work.
Complex setup to match rigid in-house systems.
Quick, straightforward setup without the technical hassle.
Limited to standard video services due to time and resource constraints.
Unlock personalized videos, custom automation, and data-driven production for new revenue streams.
We have a great experience working with the team and Plainly. There weren’t shy to break the mould and go the extra mile. Personalisation in today’s saturated digital landscape in paramount to cut through the noise and stick out; Plainly offer a great platform, product and solution for this.
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Aaron Zipper

CMO, Y11 Sport & Media Holdings

Built for agencies

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Native After Effects infrastructure

Create your template in After Effects, and seamlessly automate variations without disrupting your workflow.
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Web application

Manage your projects and team members seamlessly in one place.

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Complete creative control

Make no creative compromises and use all of After Effects' features without worrying about compatibility.

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Secure, cloud-based rendering

Render video variations securely in the cloud without worrying about the scale or handling rendering infrastructure yourself.

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Advanced automation capabilities

Plainly is ultra-flexible and designed to fit any workflow.
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Custom output formats

Export video formats that are required for your workflow with custom encoding.

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Layer scripting

Render videos with dynamic lengths, conditionally render layers, and affect layer properties dynamically.

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Export versioned AE project

Download the After Effects project for each rendered video, complete with imported data for additional post-production edits.

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Integrations & API

Integrate Plainly with your agency’s tech stack to streamline video production and delivery.
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Any data source

Render videos using CSV files, API, or native integrations.

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Automate distribution

Automate the rendering and distribution of your custom videos with our native integrations.

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Feature parity to Web App

Access all features of our Web App through our API, enabling complete workflow automation.

How agencies use Plainly

Automated video versioning

Keep your creative team sane - eliminate manual work and automatically create as many video variations as you need.

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Video localization

Batch localize your videos, adapting text, assets, and audio to suit different languages and cultures.

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Video ads optimization

Automatically swap out elements of your ads and create thousands of variations for TV or social media.

Personalized videos

Engage with your customers with videos personalized specifically for them.

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Video versioning API

Integrate Plainly into your app, or create custom video automation workflows with a powerful rest API.

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We use Plainly Videos for crucial tasks to automate creative production for our clients, and whilst they have a great product we’re even more happy about their support team. Whenever we ran into any challenges, Plainly’s team was there to help.
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Kasimir Hellman

CEO, Plug

Start automating video creation now.

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