Tools

Adobe's official Codex plugin, listed in OpenAI's plugin marketplace: batch-edit and retouch photos by chat, build social graphics from Express templates, reformat landscape video into vertical shorts and search Creative Cloud assets. Try it as a guest; sign in for more features.

Lets agents drive a local Adobe After Effects: create compositions, add text, shape, solid and camera layers, and set keyframes and expressions, for batch intros, lower thirds and motion graphics. Needs After Effects 2022+ and Node.js; build from source and open the bridge panel in AE.

Lets agents drive a local Photoshop: remove backgrounds, retouch portraits, color grade, batch-watermark, and export or split carousels at social media sizes; multi-step edits undo in one step. Needs Photoshop and Node.js 18+. Unofficial; sends anonymous telemetry by default (opt-out).

Lets agents work in Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign, Illustrator and After Effects through UXP/CEP plugins and a local proxy: edit layers, lay out pages and cut timelines. A proof of concept, not made by Adobe; install from source.

Uses Photoshop's COM interface so agents can create, open and save documents, add text and solid color layers, read the layer structure and run JSX scripts, handy for batch social graphics through chat. Windows only; needs Photoshop, Python 3.10+ and uv.

Adobe's official Claude Code plugin for redesigning an existing website: crawls the current site, sets a design direction, builds prototypes, then migrates page by page to static HTML, checking performance, SEO and accessibility. Requires the impeccable plugin, Node 22 and Playwright.

Adobe's official plugin that reaches Creative Cloud through a remote MCP: batch photo edits, template-based posters and social graphics, resizing for each platform, highlight clips, and bulk PDFs via InDesign data merge. Adobe says it works only in the Claude desktop app; needs an Adobe account.