After Effects vs Photoshop

After Effects meets photoshop. Here's our take.

After Effects

Pros

Cons

Photoshop

Nice Pick

Pros

Cons

The Verdict

Use Photoshop if: You want the better option and can live with its tradeoffs.

Use After Effects if: You prioritize its strengths over what Photoshop offers.

The Bottom Line

Photoshop wins