Affectiva Emotion AI vs EMOS

Affectiva Emotion AI9.2Visit EMOS8.0Visit

Higher score Affectiva Emotion AI #1 in Emotion AI Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Contact Smart Eye

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EMOS #6 in Emotion AI Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Contact EMOS

• Affectiva Emotion AI fits best

  Enterprise teams needing multimodal emotion AI

• EMOS fits best

  Teams seeking multimodal affect APIs

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Side by side

Feature	Affectiva Emotion AI 9.2/10 Visit ↗	EMOS 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.0
Ranking	#1 in Emotion AI Software	#6 in Emotion AI Software
Best for	Enterprise teams needing multimodal emotion AI	Teams seeking multimodal affect APIs
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Support	Email	Email
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Affectiva Emotion AI 2/3 · EMOS 2/3
Real-time analysis	✓	✓
API access	✓	✓
Data retention control	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Input modalities	face, voice	voice, text/language, facial expressions
Deployment	Not checked yet	Api
Supported languages	Not checked yet	2
Our review
Pros	Analyzes facial expressions in real time using optical sensors Measures audience responses to video and other content SDK integration supports applications and digital experiences	Analyzes voice, text and facial expressions for emotion recognition Supports real-time affect, sentiment, stress and personality analysis Adds conversational AI, question answering and abstractive summarization
Cons	Project pricing requires a quote rather than a standard subscription Automotive voice analysis is focused on automotive applications Automotive Emotion AI is integrated into Smart Eye's interior-sensing solution	API deployment requires integration into a separate application Pricing is available by contacting the vendor Supported languages identified are English and Chinese
Our verdict	Affectiva Emotion AI measures emotional and cognitive responses from facial expressions and, in automotive applications, voice signals. Its media analytics are aimed at advertisers, entertainment companies and market researchers studying… Read the review →	EMOS provides APIs and a developer platform for adding affect analysis to conversational applications. It is aimed at teams in customer service, finance, healthcare and smart devices that want to work with voice, text or facial-expression… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Affectiva Emotion AI — where it wins

  • Analyzes facial expressions in real time using optical sensors
  • Measures audience responses to video and other content
  • SDK integration supports applications and digital experiences

  Where it doesn't

  • Project pricing requires a quote rather than a standard subscription
  • Automotive voice analysis is focused on automotive applications
  • Automotive Emotion AI is integrated into Smart Eye's interior-sensing solution

• EMOS — where it wins

  • Analyzes voice, text and facial expressions for emotion recognition
  • Supports real-time affect, sentiment, stress and personality analysis
  • Adds conversational AI, question answering and abstractive summarization

  Where it doesn't

  • API deployment requires integration into a separate application
  • Pricing is available by contacting the vendor
  • Supported languages identified are English and Chinese

• Affectiva Emotion AI9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  Multimodal emotion analysis for media research and automotive applications, priced by quote.

  Contact Smart EyeFull verdict →
• EMOS8.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A multimodal affect API spanning voice, text and facial expressions.

  Contact EMOSFull verdict →