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Plans

PlanBilled and limitsPrice
PersonalFree Personal Edition; no time limit · 30 3D exportsFree
iClone 82,000+ free assetsOn request
iClone 82,000+ free assetsOn request
iClone Personal Editionfull animation and production tools · login activation · 30 3D exports · personal/social renderer useFree
iClone 365billed annually · iClone 8 · 2,000+ free assets · AI Video Mocap · AccuPOSE · SIM Builder$16.58 a month
iClone 365 Probilled annually promotional price · iClone 8 · AccuFACE · AccuPOSE INFINITY · unlimited export$23.28 a month
iClone 8 Perpetual Licensesale price (regular $599) · unlimited export · no login required · 2,000+ free assets · AI Video Mocap · AccuPOSE · SIM Builder$359, paid once

As reallusion.com lists them, read 21 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Facts from iClone's own pages

Activation and export
Personal edition requires login and stops 3D export after 30 exports; subscriptions require login with unlimited export, while perpetual editions do not require login. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
API limitations
The Python API documentation warns that interfaces can be experimental or change and that Reallusion does not promise SDK maintenance or production support. · wiki.reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Asset ecosystem
Reallusion offers more than 2,000 free assets plus Content Store, Marketplace and ActorCore libraries. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Body animation
Body tools provide real-time previews, motion blending, mocap correction and layered motion controls. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Character rigging
Yes · reallusion.com, 21 Sept 2026
Cloud collaboration
No · reallusion.com, 21 Sept 2026
Company facts
LinkedIn lists San Jose, California headquarters, 201–500 employees and a 1993 founding date in its About text. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
Crowd simulation
The crowd system creates customizable real-time crowds whose characters navigate and perform varied actions. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Developer resources
Reallusion publishes manuals, samples, a 3ds Max plug-in, Lua scripting guidance and an official Python-sample GitHub repository. · developer.reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Export formats
FBX,OBJ,ABC,USD · reallusion.com, 21 Sept 2026
Facial animation
Facial tools include muscle-level editing, real-time puppeteering and lip synchronization. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Founded
1993 · reallusion.com, 28 Sept 2026
Free plan
Yes · reallusion.com, 21 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Hsintien, New Taipei City, Taiwan · reallusion.com, 28 Sept 2026
Integrations
Official pipelines connect iClone with Character Creator, Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, Marmoset Toolbag and NVIDIA Omniverse. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Licence
The software and iContent are proprietary; the EULA prohibits copying, sublicensing, reverse engineering and redistribution. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: interoperability
Reviewers report difficulties connecting iClone with other software and describe proprietary formats and export middleware as constraints. · reddit.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: modelling depth
Creative Bloq says the product has limited creation tools and is unsuitable when high-end modelling or sculpting is required. · creativebloq.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: operating system
Creative Bloq identifies Windows-only support as a drawback. · creativebloq.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: pricing and add-ons
Capterra and Trustpilot reviewers complain that required features, plug-ins and upgrades can make the overall cost high. · capterra.com, 15 Oct 2026
Limit: setup complexity
G2 reviewers report that initial setup and connecting the software to other tools can be complex. · g2.com, 15 Oct 2026
Maker
Reallusion Inc. develops real-time character-animation and digital-human software and content. · linkedin.com, 15 Oct 2026
Minimum system
The current download page lists Windows 10/11, 7th-generation Intel i5, 16GB RAM, 8GB VRAM, 30GB installation space and 200GB DDS cache. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026
Motion capture
Motion LIVE serves as a hub for full-body capture from supported motion-capture devices. · reallusion.com, 15 Oct 2026

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