Rive vs Rokoko Studio

Rive is a tool for designing 2D animations, motion graphics, and rigged characters, with an editor for building animated content. The editor is available as a desktop app, and command-line support is listed for macOS, Linux, and Windows. Rive content can run natively on mobile, desktop, web, consoles, TVs, and vehicles; integrations include Web, iOS, macOS, Android, Flutter, React, React Native, Unity, and Unreal. Export formats are RIV, REV, MP4, GIF, PNG sequence, and WebM. The Editor can be used free to explore, learn, and build. The Free plan is $0 per seat per month and includes three collaborative files, one project, and a 10 MB imported-asset limit. Cadet is $9 a month in the annual view, with up to three seats and unlimited files. Voyager is $32 a month in the annual view, with up to 25 seats and an Agent with advanced models. Free and Cadet include an Agent with limits. Enterprise includes SSO, SOC2 Type II, dedicated support, onboarding, training, custom storage, and custom runtime options.

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.