Best Motion Capture Software in 2026
Updated
In short: QuickMagic is ranked #1 of 59 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of AIMoCap and Animaze. The best-ranked option with a free plan is AIMoCap. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Rokoko Studio at $0.83/mo.
From body movement to character animation, motion capture tools can differ in what they track and how captured motion moves through production. Compared on body tracking, face and hand tracking, character retargeting, cleanup tools and real-time output, the entries also vary by export formats and supported platforms. DeepMotion Animate 3D, QuickMagic and AIMoCap are among the first entries, with FreeMoCap and Rokoko Studio also near the start. Compare those capabilities with your capture needs and downstream workflow, and check free-plan availability alongside the listed paid-from price.
59 motion capture software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
| # | Platform | Score | Why | From | Free plan | Paid from | Body tracking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  QuickMagic | 7.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $11.90/mo | Yes | 11.9 /mo | Yes | View |
| 2 | AIMoCap | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $9.90/mo | Yes | 9.9 /mo | Yes | View |
| 3 | Animaze | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $1.67/mo | Yes | 1.67 /mo | — | View |
| 4 | DeepMotion Animate 3D | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 5 | Move AI | 7.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $18/mo | Yes | 18 /mo | — | View |
| 6 |  FreeMoCap | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 7 | Mocai | 7.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /mo | — | View |
| 8 | Rokoko Studio | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $0.83/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 9 | mimem.ai | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | €25/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 10 | Plask Motion | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $1.50/mo | Yes | 18 /mo | — | View |
| 11 | Webcam Motion Capture | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 12 |  Mocap Fusion [VR] | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 13 | MOVIN Studio | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $100/mo | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 14 | Autodesk Flow Studio | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 15 |  XR Animator | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 16 | Anipose | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 17 | EasyMocap | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 18 |  Live Link Face | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 19 | Magic Lantern Motion Capture | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $19/mo | Yes | 19 /mo | Yes | View |
| 20 | Moves by Maxon | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 21 | Sports2D | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 22 | OpenPose | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 23 | OpenSeeFace | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | No | View |
| 24 | XRMoCap | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | Yes | View |
| 25 | iPi Mocap Studio | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | No | — | Yes | View |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which motion capture software is ranked first on Inferse?
QuickMagic is ranked #1 of 59 with a score of 7.4. AIMoCap is second and Animaze third.
How many of these have a free plan?
16 of the 25 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 on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it. Paid placements never change a rank.