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How to install After Effects MCP in Codex

To install After Effects MCP in Codex, run "codex mcp add after-effects-mcp -- npx -y after-effects-mcp" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.

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  1. 1

    Run the install command

    In a terminal, run:

    codex mcp add after-effects-mcp -- npx -y after-effects-mcp
  2. 2

    Check it

    Inside Codex, type /mcp to see the server and its tools.

MCP servers run with your permissions. If After Effects MCP needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does After Effects MCP work in Codex?

Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and After Effects MCP installs with the steps above.

After Effects MCP does not show up in Codex. What now?

Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is After Effects MCP safe?

It scores 73 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.