Helium Windows
Primary Keyphrase: 3d toolkit plugin
Description:
Download Helium v8.1a for Windows, a groundbreaking new 3D toolset for Adobe After Effects that brings powerful, native 3D capabilities directly into your motion graphics workflow. Create slick and sophisticated 3D animations quickly and easily with a comprehensive suite of features including 3D models, animated text, splines, terrain generation, primitives, cloning, lighting effects, and more .
HeliumX Lite. FREE 3D plugin. It includes some of the basic tools of the HeliumX 3D toolset – 3D Models, 3D Animated Text , Extruded Shapes, Primitives and Scroll.
HeliumX AI. A new free AI image generation plugin, part of the HeliumX plugin toolset for Adobe After Effects.
HeliumX is a groundbreaking new 3D toolset for Adobe After Effects. Quickly and easily create slick and sophisticated 3D animation.
Version 8.1a introduces volume rendering, allowing you to easily create stunning 3D smoke and atmospheric effects directly from VDB files . The plugin comes with hundreds of built-in presets for convenient, one-click application of complex 3D effects. Whether you’re creating motion graphics, visual effects, or dynamic title sequences, Helium provides the tools you need without leaving After Effects .
Version 8.1a Key Features:
- Volume Rendering: NEW in v8.1a—create stunning 3D smoke and atmospheric effects from VDB files for realistic volumetric visuals
- Comprehensive 3D Toolset: Includes 3D model import, 3D animated text, spline-based modeling, terrain generation, geometric primitives, mirror effects, rolling animations, and powerful cloning capabilities
- Hundreds of Presets: Extensive built-in preset library for quick, professional results without manual configuration
- Native After Effects Integration: All 3D tools work seamlessly within your existing AE workflow
- AE 2025 Support: v8.1a specifically adds support for Adobe After Effects 2025
Perfect For:
- Motion graphics artists creating complex 3D animations without leaving After Effects
- VFX designers needing volumetric smoke and atmospheric effects
- Title sequence creators wanting dynamic 3D text and elements
- Anyone looking to add sophisticated 3D capabilities to their AE workflow
System Requirements:
- Adobe After Effects 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
- Windows 10/11 (64-bit)
- 4GB RAM minimum (8GB+ recommended)
- 200MB available disk space
Note: Version 8.1a specifically adds support for After Effects 2025, ensuring compatibility with the latest Adobe release .
Announcing the beta release of
HeliumX AI
Free AI image generation plugin for Adobe After Effects.
Generate images locally using the power of your GPU. Powered by Stable Diffusion
- Text to Image – Generate images from prompts
- Image to Image – Generate Images using a start image
- Style – Use dozens of style presets to keep your prompts short and get stunning results
- Control – Use ControlNet to better control the result image
- Seamless – Create seamless images to use as textures
- Models – Import custom SDXL modes
HeliumX
3D toolset for Adobe After Effects
Quickly and easily create slick and sophisticated 3D animation.
HeliumX Lite
- Model – Import a 3D model
- Extrude – Extrude and animate 3D Text and Paths
- Primitive – Add procedural 3D shapes such as cube, sphere, plane, or more
- Scroll – Add 3D page scroll effect
HeliumX
- Volume – Render 3D Smoke effects from VDB files
- Volumetric Lights – Create a volumetric light effect that respects the rest of the 3D scene
- Abstract – create stunning organic effects using procedural noise generators
- Terrain – Create terrain surfaces from height maps
- Cloners – Clone your 3D objects in various array shapes such as grid or circle
- Spline – Create a 3D spline from a mask or lights
- Mirror – Add a planar mirror to your scene
- Wireframe – Add a 3D wireframe , rendering objects along the object edges and vertices
- Helium Comp – Add an entire Helium setup from another layer or comp
- Procedural Cloners – Clone using an algorithm
- Fog – Add Fog Effect
- Material Library – Material presets
- Assets library – Presets for text and Materials.
Operating wholly within After Effects, Helium is a powerhouse, packing many advanced features and tools such as 3D Models, 3D Animated Text, Splines, Terrain, Mirror, Primitives, Scroll, Cloners, Light Effects, and much more.
VISUALIZE DATA
Create Beautiful Data Visualisation Using Basic 3D Shapes In No Time
HUNDREDS OF PRESETS
Loaded With a Click
Helium’s beautifully minimalistic content browser provides access to hundreds of editable presets so that the more you use it, the more powerful it becomes.
PATH CLONER
Render 3D Models
VOLUME RENDER
Create Smoke Effects From VDB Files
TERRAIN
Render Terrain surfaces with ease
ABSTRACT
Create Organic Effects
SCROLL
Page Scroll Effects
SPLINES
Everyone Needs a Good Spline!
PRE COMPOSE
Comp Multiple 3D Helium Scenes
An entire Helium scene can be precomposed within your After Effects comp, resulting in neat and uncluttered projects with a level of complexity never before possible in After Effects. It has to be seen to be believed.
CLONERS
Create Beautiful Animation Using One of the Several Built-In Cloners
Main Features
- Easiest 3D in After Effects.
- Everyday 3D effects
- 3D models
- 3D primitives
- 3D animated text
- Page Scroll effect
- Terrain Surface
- 3D Animated Splines
- Abstract effect
- Unique stunning cloners and procedural effects
- Lighting Effects
- Easily editable using presets
- Distinctive motion system to build sophisticated animations
- Pre comp for 3D scenes and models
- Feels natural for the After Effects user
- Affordable annual price
System Requirements
- macOS 10.14 and later
- Windows 10 and later
- Adobe After Effects 2020 (Version 18.0) and later
- OpenGL 3.3 and later
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Version History
8.1a – Oct 28, 2024
– Added AE 2025 installer support.Show All
Compatibility
After Effects
2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020
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