Comparison

vear vs Pofi Create

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

Head to head
About

vear

Easily stream and record videos using your 3D avatar. This app utilizes ARKit for real-time facial expression tracking and motion capture from a second device. Customize your avatar's background and stream directly to popular platforms.

Highlights
  • Use VRM 3D avatars
  • AR face tracking for expressions
  • Motion capture with second device
  • Customizable backgrounds
  • Direct streaming to platforms
Features
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Wearing virtual-vear vear is an app that allows you to stream and record using your 3D avatar. ■ Your 3D avatar is ready to use! vear supports VRM, a 3D avatar file format for VR, The model of the VRM file uploaded to your iCloud Drive can be used in the app. ■ Expression can be given with one smartphone! With ARKit's face recognition technology, you can apply your facial expressions to your avatar as soon as you launch it. In addition to "blinking" and "mouth pacing", the body angle naturally adjusts to the angle of the neck. ■ Motion is added by motion capture! Two devices can be connected and one can be used as a tracker. The movement of the body recognized by the tracker is transferred to the other vear so that the avatar can move in real time. * Please use the tracker in a large place more than 2m away from the whole body. ■ Free background setting! You can set a background by selecting a free image from the album, and you can set an image of a spherical image taken with RICOH THETA. You can also set the background for composition such as green background, so you can edit the video recorded with vear later with your favorite editing equipment. ■ Distribution function using ReplayKit Live! By using ReplayKit Live, you can distribute with famous distribution apps such as Mirative, Ichinana, TwitCasting!

About

Pofi Create

This app provides a comprehensive 3D creation toolkit for artists. It features a vast library of assets, including characters, animals, and scenes, along with powerful tools for posing, animation, camera control, and lighting. It simplifies complex artistic challenges for illustrators, comic artists, and animators.

Highlights
  • Massive asset library (characters, animals, scenes)
  • Skeletal control for precise posing
  • Motion creation and animation tools
  • Advanced camera system with perspective control
  • Professional lighting studio
  • Customizable expressions and prop deformation
Features
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Pofi Create is a 3D drawing‑assisting software for drawing enthusiasts, professional illustrators and artists. It serves as an all‑in‑one drawing inspiration library for you to save creative references freely. Powered by a robust and user‑friendly 3D engine, you can draft effortlessly and tackle complex perspective and motion. Enjoy your exclusive 3D virtual collection for free viewing and flexible manipulation. Access massive resources including Model, Pose and Animation anytime, no more trouble finding references. Call up various combinations of preset storyboard templates with one click. Use the intuitive‑and‑efficient control panel to handle every 3D Character with ease. Combine custom Lighting and Camera to restore realistic light and shadow in real time. Say goodbye to drawing frustrations, and turn every imagination into reality with ease! Scope of Application: ・Illustration: sketching, shaping, human poses ・Comic: layout, camera control, shadow painting, perspective ・Animation: keyframe poses, body and camera movement ・Art exam: dynamic sketching, body proportion, structural lighting ・Storyboard: narrative framing, lens switching and perspective ・Photography: portrait posing, lighting and scene design ・Fashion: pattern design, accessory matching and dynamic poses Key Highlights: ・New engine delivers AAA-level graphics with full feature upgrades. ・Massive asset update: 24 model categories, 32 pose series and 100K+ resources. ・Minimal one-hand UI, optimized for frequent tablet creation. ・Exclusive one-click storyboard templates for fast scene and lighting setup. ・6 controllable model types: hands, feet, animals, special effects and more. ・4.0 bone system with 150 joints and precise IK/FK control. ・Professional control panel for torso, hand and facial fine adjustment. ・Cross-platform cloud sync for artwork preservation. ・Over 10 million global installs. Model Library: ・Upgraded bone systems for characters and animals, with built-in skins, poses and expressions. ・Adjustable props with FK and driver controllers and multiple appearances. ・One-click switchable scene lighting and customizable special effects. ・Independent hand and foot models, plus professional drawing learning resources. Pose Library: ・Integrates poses, props, scenes, effects and lighting in storyboard mode. ・32 pose series cover single, multiple-character, interaction and hand gesture scenarios. Storyboard Templates: ・Static: preset 3D frames for quick drawing reference. ・Animatic: standard 3D motion animations for anatomy learning. ・Annotated: detailed structural notes and professional camera angles. ・Interactive: one-click switching for poses, scenes and animations. Built-in Resources: ・Diverse preset standing, running and combat poses for character combination. ・80 left/right hand gesture presets for fast, effortless hand pose creation. ・Rich emotion presets and customizable skin, hair and headwear styles. ・Structural guide lines greatly improve drawing accuracy and efficiency. Control Panel: ・Full torso adjustment via IK, FK and dynamic bone systems. ・Three hand control modes and dual foot adjustment modes for precise shaping. ・Fine-tune facial parameters to create vivid character emotions. ・Driver controllers modify props and effects for diverse model performances. Camera Functions: ・Switch multiple lenses to adjust perspective and distortion. ・Customizable backgrounds and realistic depth of field blur for spatial layering. Lighting Functions: ・One-click studio-grade lighting presets. ・HDR ambient light support for natural diffuse and rim light. ・Three independent lights to create professional realistic lighting effects. If you encounter any problems, please leave a message through Pofi's official social accounts, we will reply you as soon as possible. Contact us from: > X: @PofiCreate > Instagram: @PofiCreate > Discord: https://discord.gg/q3VqR98Vkg > Email: create@pofiart.com Privacy Policy: https://create.pofiapp.com/privacy

Screenshots

vear4 screens
Pofi Create4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pofi Create at none against vear's shown. vear's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 23%) and rating (4.5 vs 4.1). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. vear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pofi Create sells 25 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

vear holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: vear has 2.4K ratings behind it against 409, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of vear's written reviews are positive against 23% of Pofi Create's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

vear ships an update weekly, Pofi Create every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
vear versus Pofi Create: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametervearPofi Create
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2.4K ratings) — better4.1 (409 ratings)
Positive reviews57.2% of reviews — better22.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2.4K — better409
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB1.0 GB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperTomoya HiranoPofi Entertainment

Customer experience

vear

All ratings2,427 ratings
Positive86.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews138 reviews
Positive57.2%
Neutral10.9%
Negative31.9%

Pofi Create

All ratings408 ratings
Positive75.7%
Neutral5.4%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive22.6%
Neutral8.0%
Negative69.3%

User reviews

vear

From 2.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 VRM model compatibility
  • 🚀 Good performance

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Tracking issues
  • 🔒 Limited avatar customization
  • 💰 Paywall for key features

Pofi Create

From 409 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🤍 Best reference for posing
  • 🙌 Great for art
  • 👍 Helpful app

Room to improve

  • 🔒 Everything locked behind paywall
  • 🤯 Confusing and difficult to use
  • 🤬 Predatory monetization
  • 🐛 Crashes and network issues
  • 💰 Insanely expensive

Bugs and requests

vear

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Avatar disappearing
  • Ads interrupting recording
  • Incompatibility with older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add hand tracking
  • Expand avatar file size limit
  • Improve English translations
  • Allow recording with microphone

Pofi Create

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and sign-up issues
  • Inability to save or load poses
  • Compatibility problems on various devices

Requested features

6 requests
  • More free models and poses
  • Easier posing and manipulation
  • Better instructions and tutorials
  • More language support
  • Improved performance and stability
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  • Fair and transparent pricing

In-app purchases

1 purchases

vear

One-time1
  • vearプレミアム$9.99
25 purchases

Pofi Create

Subscriptions8
  • PC Cloud(2000)Monthly$3.991 Month
  • PC Cloud(5000)Monthly$7.991 Month
  • 「Pofi Create」PRO Version 365day$12.991 Year
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  • PC Cloud(500)Annual$19.991 Year
  • PC Cloud(2000)Annual$39.991 Year
  • PRO Annual Plan$44.991 Year
  • PLUS Annual Plan B$74.991 Year
  • PC Cloud(5000)Annual$79.991 Year
One-time17
  • 「Pofi Create」 Discount$0.99
  • 「Pofi Create」 P-coin(60)$1.99
  • P Coin Pack [a]$7.99
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  • 「Pofi Create」P-coin(300)$7.99
  • 「Pofi Create」PRO Version 365 day$12.99
  • 「Pofi Create」Pro Version$12.99
  • 「Pofi Create」P-coin(680)$17.99
  • P Coin Pack [b]$23.99
  • 「Pofi Create」P-coin(980)$24.99
  • P Coin Pack [c]$39.99
  • PLUS Plan C$39.99
  • PRO Plan$44.99
  • 「Pofi Create」Ultra Annual$69.99
  • P Coin Pack [d]$79.99
  • 「Pofi Create」P-coin(3280)$79.99
  • P Coin Pack [e]$159.99
  • P Coin Pack [f]$399.99

Questions

Is vear free?
vear is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pofi Create free?
Pofi Create is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, vear or Pofi Create?
vear is rated higher. vear averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Pofi Create averages 4.1 from 409 ratings.
Do vear or Pofi Create have ads?
vear shows ads; Pofi Create does not.
Which is updated more often, vear or Pofi Create?
vear ships an update weekly, and Pofi Create every 3 weeks. Most recently, vear was updated on October 26, 2026 and Pofi Create on October 24, 2026.

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