Shade

Current version: 1.3.10
For Windows and macOS


Shade is a Color Palette Manager that synchs between After Effects, Illustrator and Photoshop.

One License can be used on two devices at the same time. No monthly fees or subscription plans.

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Free version

  • Customizable UI.
  • Palette Library.
  • Sync between applications.
  • Find and Replace tool.
  • Color palettes: each palette is limited to 5 colors.

Pro version

  • Customizable UI.
  • Palette Library.
  • Sync between applications.
  • Find and Replace tool.
  • Color palettes: no limit on colors, organized into groups.
  • Randomizer Tool.

Work seamlessly across applications

Your palettes smoothly synchronize across After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop, ensuring your colors are always at your fingertips.

A convenient Palette Library

I store mine in a cloud folder, making it safe and shareable.

Cloud Folders

Find and Replace

Search through your selection and change all instances of a color. Included in the Free Version.

Randomizer

Shuffle or apply random colors to your selection.

“I’ve been using the updated version of Shade for a few weeks now and this update is massive. Shade is the best tool for After Effects to manage and apply colors. There are so many useful tools in a beautiful customizable UI.”

Kevin Snyder
@freshmograph

“Best tool I have got, I really like it and use it every second.”

Nawaf_Wael
@Nawafwael2