Comparison

FACEMOTION3D vs mocopi

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

Head to head
About

FACEMOTION3D

Capture facial expressions on your iOS device and stream them in real-time to 3DCG software on your PC. Export recorded animation data in FBX format or import VRM files. Achieve accurate facial motion capture easily.

Highlights
  • Real-time facial motion capture
  • 3DCG software integration (DAZ Studio, Maya, Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender)
  • FBX animation data export
  • VRM file import
  • In-app animation baking
  • Accurate facial motion capture
Features
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With FACEMOTION3D, you can capture facial expressions with an iOS app and communicate in real time with 3DCG software on your PC. You can also FBX export the recorded animation data.You can also import VRM format files into the iOS app. Detailed usage is available at the following URL: https://www.facemotion3d.net/ This app can create facial animations by communicating in real time with DAZ Studio, Maya, Unity ,UnrealEngine and Blender. In addition, you can bake recorded animations within the iOS app via streaming. To use it, first start this app, then download and connect the plug-in script add-on used for data examination on the PC side. Very accurate facial motion capture is very easy to do. This app is only available on iPhone / iPad with Face ID or iPhone / iPad with A12 Bonic or higher CPU. This app has the following iOS supported devices with Face ID: ・ IPhone iPhone 11 Pro Max iPhone 11 Pro iPhone 11 iPhone XS Max iPhone XS iPhone XR iPhone X ・ IPad iPad Pro 12.9 inch (4th generation) iPad Pro 12.9 inch (3rd generation) iPad Pro 11 inch (2nd generation) iPad Pro 11 inch * Face ID is not used in the new iPhone SE 2nd generation released in 2020, but you can use FACE MOTION 3D by updating to iOS 14 or later. FACEMOTION3D can be used not only for the 2nd generation of iPhone SE but also when it is equipped with an A12 or later chip and has been updated to iOS14. The camera image and resulting depth data are only used to send the motion capture data to the user's PC. That data is not saved on the iPhone. You need access to the camera to get depth data from Apple's API. This application is only used to communicate with PCs in the same network and does not send any information to third parties.

About

mocopi

Capture full-body motion data and animate avatars using a lightweight sensor and your smartphone. Create avatar videos, import custom avatars, and stream motion data to PCs in real-time for use in metaverse services and development software.

Highlights
  • Full-body motion capture with smartphone
  • Lightweight sensor integration
  • Avatar animation and video creation
  • Import custom avatars
  • Real-time motion data streaming
  • Outdoor motion data acquisition
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- By connecting a small and lightweight sensor (mocopi) to a smartphone installed with this application via Bluetooth, it is possible to operate an avatar, create an avatar video and acquire motion data on the smartphone. - Avatars used in the application can be used by importing external data in addition to the default materials. - If you have a sensor and a smartphone, you can acquire motion data outdoors regardless of location. - Linked with Metaverse services and B14 development software, it is also possible to send motion data to a PC in real time. (Please check the product website for linked services.) For the latest information about the product, compatible content and services, and frequently asked questions, please visit the support site or contact us as follows. https://electronics.sony.com/more/mocopi/all-mocopi/p/qmss1-uscx xyn-support@sony.com

Screenshots

FACEMOTION3D3 screens
mocopi3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: mocopi at none against FACEMOTION3D's 11. mocopi also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.3). FACEMOTION3D's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. FACEMOTION3D sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. mocopi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

mocopi holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of FACEMOTION3D's written reviews are positive against 40% of mocopi's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FACEMOTION3D versus mocopi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFACEMOTION3Dmocopi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (35 ratings)3.7 (39 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.1% of reviews40.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3539 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size477 MB372 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevelopW LLCSony Corporation

Customer experience

FACEMOTION3D

All ratings35 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral14.3%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive34.1%
Neutral15.9%
Negative50.0%

mocopi

All ratings39 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative25.6%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

FACEMOTION3D

Subscriptions6
  • VRMAvatarImportSubscription7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • StreamingOtherSubscription7 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • StreamingBlenderSubscription7 Days trial$3.491 Month
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  • StreamingUnitySubscription7 Days trial$4.491 Month
  • StreamingMayaSubscription7 Days trial$4.491 Month
  • RemoveRecordTimeLimitSubscribe7 Days trial$4.991 Month
One-time5
  • VRMAvatarImportPermanent$5.99
  • StreamingOtherPermanent$14.99
  • StreamingUnityPermanent$14.99
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  • RemoveRecordTimeLimitPermanent$16.99
  • StreamingBlenderPermanent$16.99
None

mocopi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FACEMOTION3D free?
FACEMOTION3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is mocopi free?
mocopi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FACEMOTION3D or mocopi?
mocopi is rated higher. FACEMOTION3D averages 3.3 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while mocopi averages 3.7 from 39 ratings.
Do FACEMOTION3D or mocopi have ads?
Neither FACEMOTION3D nor mocopi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FACEMOTION3D or mocopi?
FACEMOTION3D ships an update every 2 months, and mocopi every 2 months. Most recently, FACEMOTION3D was updated on September 12, 2026 and mocopi on September 5, 2026.

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