Comparison

Vicon Control vs MocapX

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

Head to head
About

Vicon Control

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Free yourself from the capture PC. Vicon Control is our first tablet and phone application designed to make setting up your Vantage, Vero, Vertex, Viper, T-Series and Bonita system easier than ever. Control connects wirelessly to Vicon’s Evoke, Nexus, and Shōgun software. It streams camera data wirelessly to your mobile or tablet device, allowing a single operator to make adjustments on the fly. Compatible Vicon platforms include: - Nexus 2.7 and later - Tracker 3.6 and later - Shogun 1.1 and later - Evoke 1.0 and later

About

MocapX

Capture facial motion from your iPhone or iPad Pro and animate characters in Autodesk Maya in real-time. Record data offline for later import and use with any custom or production rig.

Highlights
  • Real-time facial motion capture
  • iPhone/iPad Pro integration
  • Direct animation in Maya
  • Offline recording and import
  • Custom rig support
Features
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MocapX brings the unique experience of facial motion capture seamlessly to Autodesk Maya. With MocapX, you can easily utilize iPhone/iPad Pro to animate characters in real time directly in Maya or record offline and import data into Maya at your convenience. MocapX tools allow you to use any custom or production rig. Terms and Conditions: https://www.mocapx.com/termsconditions/

Screenshots

Vicon Control2 screens
MocapX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vicon Control at none against MocapX's 6. Vicon Control also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). MocapX's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads 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. MocapX sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. Vicon Control asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vicon Control ships an update every 5 months, MocapX every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Vicon Control versus MocapX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVicon ControlMocapX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.2 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—47.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVicon Motion Systems Ltd.Techapp s.r.o.

In-app purchases

None

Vicon Control

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

MocapX

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly plan$19.991 Month
  • Yearly plan$199.001 Year
One-time4
  • Recording Time 5 Minutes$19.99
  • Recording Time 10 Minutes$36.99
  • Recording Time 30 Minutes$49.99
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  • Lifetime$499.00

Questions

Is Vicon Control free?
Vicon Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MocapX free?
MocapX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vicon Control or MocapX have ads?
Neither Vicon Control nor MocapX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vicon Control or MocapX?
Vicon Control ships an update every 5 months, and MocapX every 2 months. Most recently, Vicon Control was updated on October 8, 2026 and MocapX on October 12, 2026.

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