Movella DOT vs OpenCap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Movella DOT
This app connects to wearable sensors to analyze and report on human movement. It allows for real-time data streaming, recording, and sensor management. Requires Movella DOT sensors to function fully.
- Sensor scanning and connection
- Time synchronization
- Filter profile and output rate selection
- Real-time data streaming
- Data recording
- OTA firmware updates
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Movella DOT app allows you to control Movella DOT wearable sensors from your phone. Movella DOT is a wearable sensor development platform for the analysis and reporting of human kinematics. Key features • Sensors scan and connection • Time synchronization • Select filter profile and output rates • Data measurement with real-time streaming and recording functions • OTA firmware update and MFM To fully use the features, Movella DOT sensors are required. Find out more on https://www.movella.com/products/wearables/movella-dot
OpenCap
Capture 3D human movement data using your iOS device's camera. Analyze biomechanics through a comprehensive system including an app, web platform, and cloud computing.
- 3D human movement capture
- iOS video recording
- Web-based data collection
- Biomechanical analysis
- Cloud computing integration
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OpenCap is a software system to measure 3D human movement from iOS device videos. It comprises an iOS app for video capture, a web app for data collection and visualization, and scalable cloud computing for biomechanical analysis from video.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Movella DOT at every 3 months against OpenCap's every 7 months. Movella DOT also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Movella DOT ships an update every 3 months, OpenCap every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Movella DOT | OpenCap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Movella Technologies B.V. | Model Health, Inc. |
Customer experience
Movella DOT
OpenCap
In-app purchases
Movella DOT
No in-app purchases
OpenCap
No in-app purchases









