Best Motion Tracking Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Blender is ranked #1 of 41 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Houdini and PhotoDirector. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Houdini. The lowest first paid tier on this page is VSDC Free Video Editor at $2.50/mo.
Motion tracking software can help follow movement through video or 3D work, whether your task calls for points, objects, masks, planes or 3D camera tracking. Compared on those tracking capabilities, the entries also cover keyframe editing and supported platforms, alongside free-plan availability and paid starting prices. These distinctions can help you focus on the tracking methods and editing controls your workflow requires. Blender, DaVinci Resolve and Aximmetry appear among the first entries, followed by Rokoko Create and Fusion. Use the ranking order to guide your exploration, then compare the tracking types and platform support against the work you need to do.
41 motion tracking 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 | Point tracking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blender | 6.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 2 | Houdini | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $7.92/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 3 | PhotoDirector | 6.0 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 4 | DaVinci Resolve | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 5 | Mari | 5.9 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $57.42/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 6 |  Avid Media Composer | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 7 | Aximmetry | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 199 /mo | — | View |
| 8 | CapCut | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 9 | MAGIX Music Maker | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $59.99/mo | No | — | — | View |
| 10 |  Wondershare Filmora | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 11 | ZBrush | 5.8 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | No | — | — | View |
| 12 | CyberLink PowerDirector | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 13 | KineMaster | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $7.99/mo | Yes | 7.99 /mo | — | View |
| 14 | Natron | 5.7 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 15 | Autodesk Flow Studio | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 16 | Fusion | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 17 |  Movavi Video Editor | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 18 | VSDC Free Video Editor | 5.6 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $2.50/mo | Yes | — | — | View |
| 19 | CyberLink ColorDirector | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 20 | Kdenlive | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 21 |  OpenShot Video Editor | 5.5 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | Free | Yes | — | — | View |
| 22 | Rokoko Create | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | 10 /mo | — | View |
| 23 |  Shotcut | 5.4 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | — | Yes | — | — | View |
| 24 | EDIUS | 5.3 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | €30/mo | No | — | — | View |
| 25 | Final Cut Pro | 5.2 | RecognisedAPIDocumented | $2.50/mo | No | 2.99 /mo | — | 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 tracking software is ranked first on Inferse?
Blender is ranked #1 of 41 with a score of 6.7. Houdini is second and PhotoDirector third.
How many of these have a free plan?
13 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, VSDC Free Video Editor has the lowest first paid tier we found: $2.50/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.