True Comp Duplicator is a robust, industry-standard script found on . It is better for large-scale batch processing where you need specific naming conventions (prefixes/suffixes) and deep organizational control.
You duplicate a layer that is currently hidden inside a group or clipped to a mask. The standard duplicator might place the new layer at the top of the stack, stripping away the mask or the folder context, forcing you to hunt for it and reorganize. true layer duplicator
Not by default. Each dupe is independent unless you use expressions linking properties. True Comp Duplicator is a robust, industry-standard script
This is different from a simple copy-paste of image data, which loses styles and masks. The standard duplicator might place the new layer
True Layer Duplicator ensures that layer styles are copied but unlinked. Change the opacity of the copy, and the original stays pristine. No more "override" errors or accidental global edits.