Best Motion Capture Software in 2026
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In short: Move AI is ranked #1 of 24 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of mimem.ai and Rokoko Studio. The best-ranked option with a free plan is mimem.ai. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Rokoko Studio at $0.83/mo.
Turning recorded or live movement into character motion is one use of motion capture software. Compare body tracking and face and hand tracking, then consider character retargeting, cleanup tools, and real-time output for the work you need to do after capture. Export formats and supported platforms help you assess workflow fit; free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer additional points of comparison. Animaze, mimem.ai, and Move AI are among the entries shown, alongside Webcam Motion Capture and Live Link Face. Think about which kinds of movement you need to capture, how you plan to refine the result, and which formats or platforms your project requires.
24 motion capture software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Move AI iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.1$18/mo
- 2 mimem.ai iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.6€25/mo Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 3 Rokoko Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.3$0.83/mo Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 4 DeepMotion Animate 3D No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.1Free
- 5 QuickMagic No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$11.90/mo Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 6 Autodesk Flow Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free
- 7 AIMoCap No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$9.90/mo Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 8 Plask Motion No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.7$1.50/mo
- 9 Mocap Fusion [VR] iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: Yes
- 10 FreeMoCap No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4Free Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: Yes
- 11 Live Link Face iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4Free Body tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 12 iPi Mocap Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 13 OpenCap iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Body tracking: Yes
- 14 Vicon Shogun No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 15 OptiTrack Motive No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 16 Rokoko Create No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9
- 17 Qualisys Track Manager (QTM) No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Body tracking: Yes
- 18 Motion Analysis Cortex No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 19 Brekel Body No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: Yes
- 20 CapturyLive No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: Yes
- 21 MANUS Core No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Body tracking: YesFace and hand tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 22 NOKOV XingYing No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Body tracking: YesCharacter retargeting: Yes
- 23 MocapForAll No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.7
- 24 Faceware Studio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.7$19.92/mo
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Questions about this list
Which motion capture software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Move AI is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 9.1. mimem.ai is second and Rokoko Studio third.
How many of these have a free plan?
10 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Rokoko Studio has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.83/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.