We’ve tallied up the votes and the results are in! Thank you to everyone who participated in the Toolfarm Top Ten 2016 Survey and Customer Survey.
These are the top plug-ins and products of 2016 as voted by our Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro X, CINEMA 4D, Avid Media Composer, and OFX Users! We had several ties this year, so we are listing the top products for each host.
If you took the Toolfarm Top Ten 2016 survey and entered your contact info, keep an eye on your inbox as we will be contacting the winners soon!
Toolfarm Top Ten 2016 Results
Adobe After Effects – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Trapcode Particular
Trapcode Particular is the industry standard for particle system creation in Adobe After Effects. It’s realistic shading allows spotlights to illuminate particles and logos as they move through 3D space. Give particles depth with Trapcode Particular’s full 3D rotation and use it’s expanded physics controls to generate more support for air resistance and turbulence. Trapcode Particular will take your visual creations to another dimension.
3. Video Copilot Optical Flares
Rounding out the Top 10 Adobe After Effects Top 10 for 2016
- Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks
- Imagineer Systems mocha Pro
- Trapcode Shine
- Trapcode 3D Stroke
- Boris Continuum Complete
- Trapcode Form
- Digieffects Damage
Adobe Premiere Pro – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks
Powerful looks and color correction for filmmakers. Instant Color. Choose from over 200 brand-new Look presets, designed to match your favorite movies and TV shows. Every preset is fully customizable.
The rest of the Top 10 Premiere Pro Plug-ins and Products for 2016
- Red Giant Colorista
- Trapcode Shine
- Video Copilot Action Essentials
- Red Giant Denoiser
- Digieffects Damage
- Imagineer Systems mocha Pro
- RE:Vision Effects ReelSmart Motion Blur
- Rampant Design Tools products
Apple Final Cut Pro X – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Red Giant Magic Bullet Looks
Powerful looks and color correction for filmmakers. Instant Color. Choose from over 200 brand-new Look presets, designed to match your favorite movies and TV shows. Every preset is fully customizable.
2. Noise Industries FxFactory Pro
Rounding out the Top 10 FCP X Plug-ins for 2016
- CoreMelt TrackX
- CrumplePop products
- Digieffects Damage
- Coremelt SliceX
- Stupid Raisins products
- Boris Continuum Complete FxPlug
- ABSoft Neat Video Pro (Tie)
- Imagineer Systems mocha Pro
- Video Copilot Action Essentials
Avid Media Composer – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Boris Continuum Complete for Avid
Boris Continuum Complete (BCC) gives Avid editors 240+ filters and 2500+ presets to boost creativity and increase efficiency without ever leaving your timeline! Make it in post.
The Rest of the Top 10 Avid Media Composer Plug-ins and Products in 2016
- Imagineer Systems mocha Pro
- GenArts Sapphire
- Red Giant PluralEyes
- iZotope Audio Products
- Red Giant Magic Bullet Suite
- Digital Film Tools Products
- Boris FX
- NewBlueFX Titler Pro
- Rampant Design Tools Products
Maxon Cinema 4D – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Greyscalegorilla Light Kit Pro
Real Studio Lights for Cinema 4D – Light Kit Pro turns Cinema 4D into a professional lighting studio. Quickly light your scene with realistic lights directly in Cinema 4D.
2. (Tie) Insydium X-Particles for Cinema 4D and Greyscalegorilla Texture Kit Pro
Rounding out the Top 10 Cinema 4D Plug-ins and Products
- Greyscalegorilla Transform
- Greyscalegorilla TopCoat
- Greyscalegorilla Signal
- Jawset Turbulence FD
- The Pixel Lab products
- Greyscalegorilla City Kit
- VRAY for C4D
OFX Top 10 – Toolfarm Top Ten 2016
1. Imagineer Systems mocha Pro
mocha is award winning tracking software developed by Imagineer Systems. Built upon a renowned Planar Tracking image engine, mocha follows “pixel patterns” through the most difficult conditions including objects that go off-screen, objects that are partially obscured, even out of focus footage.
2. Boris Continuum Complete for OFX
The rest of the Top 10 OFX tools for 2016
- ABSoft Neat Video OFX
- FilmConvert OFX
- RE:Vision Effects ReelSmart Motion Blur
- RE:Vision Effects Twixtor
- Frischluft Lenscare OFX
- Boris RED
- RE:Vision Effects RE:Match
Congratulations to all of the companies who are in our Top 10 and a HUGE thank you to everyone who voted. Our prize winners will be contacted shortly.
