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Autodesk Flow Studio vs PoseCap

Both stand on motion capture software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Choose PoseCap if you want webcam or video-based body capture in Blender, with MediaPipe Lite available for CPU-first use. Look elsewhere if you need general world translation, macOS support, or bundled SMPL-family models; PEAR also depends on an NVIDIA GPU and a recent driver.

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The facts

	Autodesk Flow Studio	PoseCap
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Linux, Windows
Lowest paid plan	Free or on request	Free or on request
Plans published	5	2
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	autodesk.com	github.com
On motion capture software	#20 of 63	#16 of 63

Autodesk Flow Studio: what it does well

PoseCap: what it does well

Free and open source.
Captures poses from a webcam or video file.
MediaPipe Lite does not require a GPU or provider account.
Records motion as Blender timeline keyframes.
Supports live streaming and single-pose capture.

What to know first

Requires Blender 4.2 LTS or newer.
PEAR requires an NVIDIA GPU and driver R570 or newer.
macOS is not currently planned.
SMPL-family model licenses are separate.

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