QUICK TIP: Animated Number Counter with After Effects

How to EASILY animate numbers with commas, symbols, decimals... everything! A 3 minute tutorial that explains every part of this effect. Let's get straight to the point because this is an easy one to forget.

Learn how to create an animated number count effect in After Effects. I'll show you how to use a Slider with expressions to animate the numbers counting up, as well as how to add decimals, symbols, commas and any additional text. This trick is quite an easy one to forget and it took me a long time to lodge it in to my brain. So hopefully this speed run can help you remember how to do it.
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EXPRESSIONS USED:

////// Dollar sign with commas and two decimal places:

num = effect("Slider Control")("Slider").value.toFixed(2).replace(/\B(?=(\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, ",");
"$" + num

////// Code for adding commas:

.replace(/\B(?=(\d{3})+(?!\d))/g, ",");

////// Rounding just to whole numbers:

Math.round()

Adding a line break:

“\n” +

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