Best AI VFX and compositing tools (2026)
AI for visual effects: rotoscoping and masks, relighting, compositing, tracking, markerless mocap and virtual production. We list 14 tools for VFX and compositing below, each with a link-checked page, pricing as the maker states it and alternatives.
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14 tools: 5 free or freemium, 3 paid, usage-based or enterprise, 6 pricing on the maker's site.
AIVA
AI composition assistant for soundtrack and score music in many styles, with MIDI export and editing.
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Autodesk Flow Studio
Autodesk's cloud AI VFX tool, formerly Wonder Studio. Turn live-action footage into editable CG scenes with markerless mocap, camera tracking, clean plates and masks for Maya, Blender or Unreal.
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Beeble
AI VFX for filmmakers. Relight footage after the shoot by pulling normal, depth and other passes from ordinary video.
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Boris FX Mocha Pro
Academy Award-winning planar tracking, roto and object removal plugin, with ML-based masking, for After Effects, Premiere, Resolve, Nuke and more.
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Cuebric
Generative AI tool for virtual production. Make layered 2.5D backgrounds for LED volumes and greenscreen from concept to camera in minutes.
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DaVinci Resolve
Blackmagic's editing, color, VFX and audio post app. Its AI tools include IntelliSearch, Magic Mask, voice isolation, speed warp and dialogue leveling.
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DeepMotion
AI motion capture and body tracking. Upload video and get 3D animation for characters.
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Electric Sheep
Agent-style AI video editor and VFX platform. It handles rotoscoping, cleanup and edit chores for post-production teams and creators.
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Krotos Studio
Sound design software with AI tools to sync sound to picture, perform Foley and build ambiences.
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Lightcraft Jetset
iPhone app for virtual production. Track the camera and shoot actors against live 3D sets or Gaussian splat locations, then send the data to post.
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Move AI
Markerless motion capture from ordinary video cameras or phones, for film, games and animation.
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Nuke
Foundry's node-based compositing software for film and TV VFX. Includes CopyCat for training your own machine-learning effects such as roto and cleanup.
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Rokoko Vision
Free-to-start AI motion capture from a webcam or video file, with export to Blender, Unreal and other 3D tools.
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Runway
AI video generation and editing tools built on Runway's Gen models: text and image to video, video to video, and VFX tools for filmmakers.
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