MANUS Core vs Rokoko Studio
MANUS Core
manus-meta.com
Rokoko Studio
rokoko.comSide by side
| Figure | MANUS Core | Rokoko Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $0.83/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | — | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 18 |
| Spec score · Motion Capture Software | 7.3 (#31) | 8.8 (#8) |
| Spec score · Game Motion Capture Software | 7.3 (#17) | 8.7 (#7) |
| Founded | 2014 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Eindhoven, The Netherlands | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Integrations | The maker lists integrations including OptiTrack Motive, Xsens MVN, Unity, Unreal Engine, Nokov XingYing, Qualisys QTM, MotionBuilder, and Luster3D Motar. | Native real-time integrations are provided for Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, MotionBuilder and iClone. |
| Purpose | MANUS Core is middleware for MANUS gloves that visualizes finger movement and records, exports, and streams hand data for robotics, VR/XR, research, and live performance. | Rokoko Studio is software for capturing, animating, live streaming, editing, and exporting character animation projects. |
| Support | Both license types include software updates and technical support for the applicable included or subscription period. | The pricing page includes chat and email support in Plus and a designated Customer Success Manager in Pro. |
Plans
MANUS Core
- Motion Capture License — Annual SubscriptionPrice not published
- Motion Capture License — Perpetual LicensePrice not published
- Robotics License — Annual SubscriptionPrice not published
- Robotics License — Perpetual LicensePrice not published
Rokoko Studio
- StarterFree
- Basic$10 a year
- Plus$20 a year
- Pro$50 a year
- Enterprise$100 a year
- StarterFree
- Basic (annual)$10 a month
- Basic$12 a month
- Basic (monthly)$12 a month
- Plus (annual)$20 a month
In their own words
MANUS Core
MANUS Core has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Rokoko Studio
Rokoko Studio captures, edits, live streams, and exports character animation projects on Windows and macOS. It connects Rokoko body, finger, and face capture tools, and can also use Rokoko Vision video-to-animation AI motion capture. Editing features include custom character import, retargeting, pose correction, and filters such as root locking, foot locking, and knee-pop smoothing. FBX export is listed for Starter, BVH for paid plans, and CSV for Pro and Enterprise. Real-time plugins are listed for Blender, Houdini, Unity, Unreal, Maya, Cinema 4D, Reallusion, and MotionBuilder. Starter is free forever and includes 30 seconds per month of Vision AI processing, five Studio imports per month, and one month of cloud storage. Basic (annual) costs $10 a month, billed annually; Basic (monthly) costs $12 a month. New accounts can try Plus or Pro free for 7 days. Minimum system requirements list Windows 10 64-bit or macOS Big Sur and 8GB RAM for each.