Comparison

MoCáp vs ARstudio

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MoCáp

Transform your iPhone into a professional motion capture studio. Record full-body movements with ARKit and export to popular 3D software like Blender and Maya. No suits are required for this advanced animation tool.

Highlights
  • Professional motion capture with iPhone camera
  • Record 91 body joints at up to 60 FPS
  • Export to BVH format for 3D software
  • Simultaneous video and motion data recording
  • Apple Watch control with live camera preview
  • Voice commands via Siri
  • Advanced settings for frame rate and file format
Features
Read full description

MoCáp transform your iPhone into a professional motion capture studio. Record full-body movements with ARKit and export to Blender, Maya, and more. No suits required. Rise your iPhone or iPad, point the camera toward a person, and start making your motion capture masterpiece. MoCáp saves the motion data into the flexible bvh file. You can then use it in your favorite 3D character creation tool, like Cinema 4D, Maya(via MotionBuilder), Blender, Poser, and so. MoCáp 2.0 - Completely Rebuilt We've completely rebuilt MoCáp from the ground up with a modern, faster architecture. This major update brings improved performance, enhanced stability, and a smoother experience throughout the app. Your Favorite Features, Better Than Ever - Professional motion capture using your iPhone camera (no suits needed!) - Record 91 body joints at up to 60 FPS with ARKit - Export to BVH format for use in Blender, Maya, iClone, and other 3D software - Simultaneous video recording synced with motion data - Control recording from your Apple Watch with live camera preview - Voice commands via Siri for hands-free recording - Countdown timer (3s, 5s, 10s) for solo recordings - Advanced settings for frame rate, bone scale, and file format Upgrade to Grande to support us and enable pro features: - Setup the frame rate and file format for motion capturing - Access all history recordings (2 for the free version) - More to come

About

ARstudio

Read full description

Unleash Your Creativity in Augmented Reality! Step into a world of limitless imagination with ARstudio. Whether you’re a casual creator, a DIY enthusiast, or someone who just loves to play with visuals, ARstudio makes it easy to bring your ideas to life. No need for fancy software—just you, your device, and our intuitive app. Features You'll Love: Layer-Based Editing: Build your masterpiece step-by-step with multiple layers for precision control. Interactive Tools: Easily adjust, resize, and modify your designs in real-time. Who Is It For? ARstudio is for everyone! Whether you’re sketching for fun, crafting unique content for social media, or designing something more polished, ARstudio is your playground. Beginners will love how easy it is to get started, and more advanced creators will appreciate the depth and flexibility of our tools. Why Choose ARstudio? Unlike other apps, ARstudio lets you create directly in the app—no pre-made templates or transparent layers required. It’s simple, fun, and powerful enough to support pros too. Join the Community: Get inspired, share your creations, and connect with other creators on our Instagram. See what’s possible with ARstudio and be part of a growing community of visionaries. Download ARstudio today and turn your everyday moments into augmented reality masterpieces!

Screenshots

MoCáp2 screens
ARstudio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MoCáp at none against ARstudio's shown. ARstudio's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MoCáp sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and ARstudio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MoCáp ships an update every 2 months, ARstudio every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MoCáp versus ARstudio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoCápARstudio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB316 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKen-Jung LeePyro Studio Pte.Ltd.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MoCáp

One-time2
  • MoCáp Grande$2.99
  • Grande for Baker$2.99
3 purchases

ARstudio

Subscriptions3
  • Peppy Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Peppy Pro Yearly Discount$12.991 Year
  • Peppy Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is MoCáp free?
MoCáp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ARstudio free?
ARstudio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MoCáp or ARstudio have ads?
ARstudio shows ads; MoCáp does not.
Which is updated more often, MoCáp or ARstudio?
MoCáp ships an update every 2 months, and ARstudio every 2 days. Most recently, MoCáp was updated on October 15, 2026 and ARstudio on October 5, 2026.

Other comparisons