vear vs VRM Posing Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Use VRM 3D avatars
- AR face tracking for expressions
- Motion capture with second device
- Customizable backgrounds
- Direct streaming to platforms
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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!
VRM Posing Mobile
Create custom poses for your 3D characters from Vroid Hub. Export your creations as video or image files. Includes props and effects for enhanced customization.
- Video Export (MP4)
- Image Export (PNG)
- Easy Posing
- Poses Loop
- VRoid Hub Integration
- Props and Effects
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VRM Posing Mobile is a mobile app that works with Vroid Hub to let your character pose any way you want. ## Features of this app. * Video Export(mp4) & Image Export (png) * Easy Posing * Poses Loop * VRoid Hub * Many props and effects ## Recommended for. * People who want to use it as a reference material for illustration. * Vtubers who want to pose their characters for thumbnails. * I want to be healed by looking at my character. ## Why I developed this app I run a personal development and Youtube channel under the name Evelyn GameDev. I use 3D models created with Vroid Studio as my avatar in my activities. I developed this app because I wanted to contribute to the further development of the Vroid community. I hope this app will be useful to you in your creative activities. ## Notation of credit * Pixiv (VRoid Project) * ElvinGameDev * Kasumi Mitama / かすみみたま@怪談朗読系幽霊VTuber
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: vear at 4.5 against VRM Posing Mobile's 3.8. vear also leads on ratings volume (2.4K vs 75). VRM Posing Mobile's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. vear sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VRM Posing Mobile sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
vear holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: vear has 2.4K ratings behind it against 75, 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 50% of VRM Posing Mobile's.
vear ships an update weekly, VRM Posing Mobile every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | vear | VRM Posing Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2.4K ratings) — better | 3.8 (75 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 75 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomoya Hirano | Akihisa Sakai |
Customer experience
vear
VRM Posing Mobile
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
VRM Posing Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
vear
- vearプレミアム$9.99
VRM Posing Mobile
- Customizing Poses$2.99
Questions
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