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BTS SMART Capture vs Qualisys Track Manager (QTM)
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.
BTS SMART Capture brings capture, device control, integrations and analysis protocols into a motion-analysis offering. Request pricing and assess compatibility with the BTS hardware and sensors used in your work.
Visit BTS SMART CaptureChoose QTM if your motion-capture workflow needs marker-based 2D, 3D, or 6DOF processing, trajectory cleanup, and connections to devices or software. Its departmental perpetual license permits broad installation and simultaneous use. Buyers should look elsewhere if they need a non-Windows platform or a price they can review without requesting it.
Visit Qualisys Track Manager (QTM)The facts
| BTS SMART Capture | Qualisys Track Manager (QTM) | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Not published | Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | btsbioengineering.com | qualisys.com |
| On motion capture software | #47 of 63 | #51 of 63 |
BTS SMART Capture: what it does well
- Captures and processes motion-analysis data
- Machine-learning movement recognition
- Integrates multiple sensor types
- Supports up to 256 cameras
- Validated protocols with normal-range comparison
What to know first
- Pricing is available only on request
- Requires BTS motion-analysis equipment
- Specialized for clinical, sports and research work
Qualisys Track Manager (QTM): what it does well
- Computes 2D, 3D, and 6DOF data in real time or post-processing.
- Trajectory Editor offers six interpolation types for gaps.
- Kinematic solver handles occluded markers and multiple actors.
- Streams to Unity, Unreal, Maya, MATLAB, MotionBuilder, and LabVIEW.
- Supports TCP, UDP, HTTP API, Python, and Lua access.
What to know first
- Runs on Windows only among the listed platforms.
- Pricing is available on request.
- Software download requires login to the Qualisys customer dashboard.
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