The Numero Script:
Super quick odometer effect in After Effects

An After Effects number counter

An odometer is really just a fancy name for a sliding number counter, you've probably seen one in an old tally counter, a number countdown, or perhaps you know it as a mileometer from an old car. Either way, the odometer effect is well loved by clients as a stylish number counter.

With Numero, creating the odometer effect in After Effects couldn't be simpler, it's not an odometer template, but a script that creates an after effects number counter in whichever composition you're working in. After Effects number counters come in many forms, Numero is specifically designed to be a sliding counter animation.

In just a few clicks you can have a fully animated sliding number counter in After Effects. It really is that easy.

Creating an odometer in After Effects

To create your After Effects counter: simply set the number you want to count from, the number you want to count to, hit go and hey presto! Numero will create a precomposed counter, complete with a track matte to produce the desired effect. No more messing around with sliding columns or strange expressions to create your after effects number counters, Numero takes care of all that for you.