Comparison

Model View 3D vs iFacialMocapTr

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

Head to head
About

Model View 3D

View 3D models, including textured OBJ files, with adjustable camera controls. Load your own models via iTunes File Sharing and customize backgrounds for presentations or sharing.

Highlights
  • View built-in 3D models
  • Load custom OBJ files via iTunes
  • Toggle diffuse, normal, and specular textures
  • Adjust camera distance and angles
  • View textured or wire-frame models
  • Import custom backgrounds
Features
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View a series of 3D models built into the app. Or use iTunes File Sharing to install your own 3D models and show them off to your friends, co-workers, or potential employers. You can start with the six models built into the app or, on use iTunes to load and view your own textured models. Below is a list of tasks available to you: - Select one of the built-in models (four with diffuse texture, and two with normal map) Use the settings menu to toggle diffuse, normal or specular textures - View a model and change the camera distance and angles - Get a model ready for import Verify that your model is supported (e.g. Model1.obj) Verify that your texture is supported (e.g. Model1.png, Model1NM.png, Model1SM.png) Verify that your model icon is supported (e.g. Icon1.png) - Load model into your device using the File Sharing feature of iTunes You can view a textured version of your OBJ model as a solid model, or view a wire-frame. When normals and texture coordinates are present in the OBJ model, you can view the lighting of the model; using the normal and specular maps. Select one of the four built in backgrounds, or import your own. Use the extensive help built into the app.

About

iFacialMocapTr

Capture facial expressions on your iOS device and stream them in real-time to 3DCG software on your PC. Export animations as FBX files for use in popular 3D modeling and game development tools. This app allows for accurate and easy facial motion capture.

Highlights
  • Real-time facial expression capture
  • Send motion data to PC
  • FBX export for animations
  • Load VRM avatars
  • Compatible with Maya, Unity, Blender
  • Accurate facial motion tracking
Features
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This app is for checking the operation of iFacialMocap. You can try out the features before you buy. This app is free to use, but has some functional limitations. iFacialMocap allows you to capture facial expressions in an iOS app and communicate in real time with 3DCG software on your PC. You can also do an FBX export by email.PC-side software allows you to import VRM models. To export FBX, turn on the REC mode and record. And when you press the mail button, the version selection screen of FBX appears, and when you press the OK button, the FBX file is saved in the File folder and the mailer starts. Detailed usage is available at the following URL: https://ifacialmocap.com/ This app can create face animations by communicating with Maya, Unity and Blender in real time. In addition, animations created in real time can be baked. This app can load VRM avatars within the iOS app. In addition, this app is linked with VMagicMirror on the PC and VRM related apps such as Luppet and HANA_APP. To use, first start this app, then start "iFacialMocap to SoftWare app" on your PC and enter your iPhone's IP address. (Donwload from PC use :https://ifacialmocap.com/download/ ) Next, create up to 52 morph targets (BlendShape or ShapeKey) according to the naming convention. Finally, use 3DCG software to load the script / add-on and press the connection button. Very accurate facial motion capture can be performed very easily. This app is only available for models equipped with FaceID. The camera image and resulting depth data are only used to send motion capture data to the user's PC. That data is not stored in the iPhone. To get depth data from Apple's API, access to the camera is required. This application is only used for communication with PCs within the same network and does not send information to third parties. This app can only be used on iOS devices equipped with FaceID. Supported devices are as follows: ・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 installed in the new iPhone SE 2nd generation released in 2020, but you can use iFacial Mocap by updating to iOS 14 or later. Not limited to iPhone SE 2nd generation, iFacial Mocap can be used if it has an A12 or higher chip and has been updated to iOS14.

Screenshots

Model View 3D4 screens
iFacialMocapTr3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Model View 3D at 3.5 against iFacialMocapTr's 3.0. Model View 3D also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). iFacialMocapTr's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 44 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Model View 3D holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Model View 3D's written reviews are positive against 22% of iFacialMocapTr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Model View 3D ships an update every 44 months, iFacialMocapTr every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Model View 3D versus iFacialMocapTr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModel View 3DiFacialMocapTr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (12 ratings) — better3.0 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better21.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1217 — better
Update frequencyEvery 44 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB300 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGraphics Software LabsDevelopW LLC

Customer experience

Model View 3D

All ratings12 ratings
Positive41.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral50.0%
Negative16.7%

iFacialMocapTr

All ratings17 ratings
Positive41.2%
Neutral17.6%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive21.9%
Neutral12.5%
Negative65.6%

In-app purchases

None

Model View 3D

No in-app purchases

None

iFacialMocapTr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Model View 3D free?
Model View 3D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iFacialMocapTr free?
iFacialMocapTr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Model View 3D or iFacialMocapTr?
Model View 3D is rated higher. Model View 3D averages 3.5 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while iFacialMocapTr averages 3.0 from 17 ratings.
Do Model View 3D or iFacialMocapTr have ads?
iFacialMocapTr shows ads; Model View 3D does not.
Which is updated more often, Model View 3D or iFacialMocapTr?
Model View 3D ships an update every 44 months, and iFacialMocapTr every 5 weeks. Most recently, Model View 3D was updated on September 21, 2026 and iFacialMocapTr on September 23, 2026.

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