FACEMOTION3D

Name: FACEMOTION3D
Rating: 3.3 (32 reviews)
Author: DevelopW LLC

By: DevelopW LLC

facial motion capture

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Features & Capabilities

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.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

DevelopW LLC

Rating:

3.30

(32)

Version:

1.4.2 Last updated: 2026-01-13

Version code:

881303414

Creation date:

2021-04-05

Compatible devices:

Size:

472.78MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-04

Compare stats and ranking:

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# 265,007 ▼ 779

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Developed by:

DevelopW LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/facemotion3d/id1507538005

Website:

https://www.facemotion3d.net/

User Reviews

Users praise FaceMotion3D for solid real-time tracking and strong Blender/Unity workflow support, with good accuracy and a responsive dev team. However, recurring issues center on unreliable streaming/connection, licensing and payment friction, and stability bugs (crashes, jitter, audio problems). Overall it’s a capable mocap tool with strong workflow potential, but it needs improvements in streaming reliability, licensing clarity, and bug fixes to achieve broader stability.

Pros

Blender/Unity compatibility for high-quality facial animation with adjustable weights for eyes, lips, etc.
Responsive development and ongoing improvements based on user feedback
Real-time facial tracking with strong frame rate and AI recognition (useful for avatars and VR work)
Open-source ecosystem enabling flexible interaction schemes and customization
Positive performance in trial scenarios and favorable comparisons to some competing mocap tools

Cons

Frequent connection and streaming reliability issues (random disconnects, auto-live behavior, port/time-wait problems)
Licensing and purchase friction (restoration of purchases, license prompts, confusion over licenses and paid features)
Stability bugs impacting streaming and avatar output (crashes when switching modes, avatar jitter/shake, audio issues in recordings)
Some integrations or features not working as advertised (Blender streaming issues, Maya workflow problems)

Recent reviews

Don’t piss me off where’s all the settings and why do I have to keep paying for the damn app if I already paid for it you need to restore my purchase

by LG*****, 2026-04-07

This facial action tracking software is an innovation in the field of facial interaction! Its real-time tracking frame rate of 30 FPS accurately captures micro-expressions, and the AI recognition ability is comparable to an artist's brush, making the virtual avatar's emotions and feelings evident. Whether it is the vivid performance of VR social interaction or the emotional decoding of psychological research, it transforms abstract emotions into visual data like a magician. What's more surprising is the open source ecosystem, which allows developers to freely mix and match interaction schemes like a bartender. The perfect balance of technology and humanities, this is the true mirror of the future ~

by 我是*****, 2025-09-27

Seems I been running into issues with this application randomly stopping with the connection. I normally have to close out then reopen it to make it reconnect to the software on the computer.