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DeepMotion vs Tripo

Side-by-side on price, free plans, commercial rights, features and exports.

DeepMotion

Free plan Paid plans from $15/mo

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Tripo Higher score

Free plan Paid plans from $19.9/mo

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Tripo comes out ahead, 87 to 85, in our AI Animation & Mocap Tools for Games ranking. DeepMotion leads on features. Tripo leads on output & integration. DeepMotion is best for: Mocap without a mocap suit. Tripo is best for: 3D characters and props that need rigging.

Which should you choose?

Choose DeepMotion if…
  • you want a lower starting price (From $15/mo vs From $19.9/mo)
Choose Tripo if…

3D characters and props that need rigging.

Side by side

Fact DeepMotion Tripo
Score
Best for Mocap without a mocap suit.3D characters and props that need rigging.
Free tier Free tierFree tier
Starting price From $15/moFrom $19.9/mo
Commercial use Allowed on paid plansAllowed on paid plans
Engines Not listedBlender, Unity, Unreal, Godot
Exports FBX, BVH, GLBGLB, FBX, OBJ, USDZ
Skill level BeginnerBeginner
Status ActiveActive
Last verified 2026-10-212026-10-21

★ marks the better option in each row.

Features compared

FeatureDeepMotionTripo
Video to motion captureYesNot confirmed
Text to motionYesYes
Multiple people at oncePartlyNot confirmed
Hand or face trackingYesNot confirmed
Retarget to your own rigYesYes
Real-timePartlyNot confirmed
Text to 3DNot confirmedYes
Image to 3DNot confirmedYes
PBR textures on modelsNot confirmedYes
Auto-riggingNot confirmedYes
Low-poly or retopologyNot confirmedYes
APINot confirmedYes

Pricing plans

DeepMotion

Freemium
Free

25 credits/mo, 20 s clips, non-commercial

StarterCheapest paid
$15/mo

180 credits/mo, commercial licence; $9/mo billed annually

Innovator
$48/mo

480 credits/mo, 30 s clips; $17/mo billed annually

Professional
$117/mo

1,500 credits/mo, 120 s clips, 4K; $39/mo billed annually

Studio
$300/mo

Unlimited credits (7,200 high priority), 8K; $83/mo annually

Tripo

Free
Free

200 credits/mo (~13 models); no commercial use

ProfessionalCheapest paid
$19.9/mo

3,000 credits/mo (~200 models); $11.94/mo yearly

Max
$90/mo

25,000 credits/mo; billed annually $1,080

Team
$165/mo

3 seats, 90,000 credits/mo; $1,980/yr

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Score by factor

FactorDeepMotionTripoEdge
Accessibility 100 100 Even
Output & integration 72 100 Tripo
Commercial rights 75 75 Even
Value 75 75 Even
Maturity 100 100 Even
Game focus 100 100 Even
Features 87 60 DeepMotion

What each one is

DeepMotion's Animate 3D converts ordinary video into 3D motion capture you can retarget onto game characters.
Tripo generates 3D models from text or images and can auto-rig them. Its H3.1 model is the current version.
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Frequently asked questions

Is DeepMotion or Tripo better?
Tripo scores higher in our AI Animation & Mocap Tools for Games ranking (85 vs 87). The right pick depends on the job. DeepMotion is best for: Mocap without a mocap suit. Tripo is best for: 3D characters and props that need rigging.
Which is cheaper, DeepMotion or Tripo?
DeepMotion: free tier, from $15/mo. Tripo: free tier, from $19.9/mo.