Motion Capture for Academia & Education
Empower your staff and students with versatile, high-quality and cost-effective motion capture tools
500+ Universities have chosen Rokoko as their mocap gear supplier
World-class universities and educators are using our capture tools to empower the next generation of talent in animation, film, VFX, game development and more.
Why Rokoko capture tools are ideal for education
The campus as your capture stage
- Mobile wireless mocap tools like the Smartsuit Pro II and Smartgloves allow you to perform anywhere there is a WiFi network.
- Forget having to book complex optical studio systems months in advance, with limited time to complete your recordings.
- Empower your students to capture motions within minutes anywhere on campus, even outdoors.
Hassle-free setup, capture within minutes
- We built our tools for on-the-fly mocap shoots, right when the inspiration hits, or the curriculum demands it.
- Give your staff and students the freedom and flexibility for fast and efficient motion capture sessions.
- Work with mocap tools independent from technical skills, supervision from an operator or long waiting times to access equipment.
Simplify access to mocap tools
- Increase the rate of exposure, adoption and experience of industry-grade motion capture tools, lower the entry barrier and accessibility for your staff and students.
- Send your graduates out in the world with confidence in their mocap character animation abilities.
Optical-grade quality, without the cost
- Deploy 5x Full Performance Capture bundles for the price of an entry-level optical system (excluding studio space and fitting), with comparable capture data quality (see an example here).
- Enjoy exclusive academic discounts on our software and hardware tools.
Free Resources for Educators
Character Animation Curriculum
In-depth recommendations on how to successfully introduce mocap in your animation curriculum
Pricing for Academia
A breakdown of Rokoko's motion capture suite of tools and pricing packages for educators
Sample Mocap Data
An example of how educators typically integrate mocap in a character animation curriculum
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Streamline the entire capture workflow in Rokoko Studio
Connect Rokoko Full Performance Capture mocap tools for body (Smartsuit Pro II), finger (Smartgloves) and face capture (Face Capture app), or use Rokoko Vision video-to-animation AI mocap, and capture your motions within minutes, at home, in a studio or even outside
A new animation system allows manipulation of mocap animation data through retargeting, custom character import and pose correction tools. Use Rokoko Studio software as your one-stop shop for all your character animation needs.
Send the mocap animation data of the Smartsuit Pro, Smartgloves and Face Capture in real-time to your favourite 3D software, including Unreal Engine, Unity, Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, Houdini, MotionBuilder and iClone, thanks to our native integrations
Use intuitive filters in Rokoko Studio, on real-time mocap data or on saved recordings, to enhance the quality of the animations if needed. Filters include root locking, foot locking changes, elevation tracking, knee pop smoothing and more.
Export your mocap animations from Rokoko Studio to .FBX or .BVH, including industry compatible skeleton preset options (Human IK, Mixamo etc.), mesh export and custom export overrides.
Success stories: when mocap supercharges the curriculum
Educators get discounts
Our Academic customers save $3,200 on average on their Rokoko motion capture orders. Talk to our team to get a free custom quote.
Academic software discounts
Academic hardware discounts
Book a personal demonstration
Schedule a free personal Zoom demo with our team, we'll show you how our mocap tools work and answer all your questions.