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Head-to-head · VTuber Software

VTuber Maker vs 3tene

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score VTuber Maker #6 in VTuber Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Live3D
3tene #8 in VTuber Software 8.2/10 Paid ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit 3tene

VTuber Maker leads on 0 checks, 3tene on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVTuber Maker · 8.5/10
  • Free planonly VTuber Maker
  • Most features3tene · 4 of 4

VTuber Maker scores higher on our rubric for vtuber software: 8.5 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

On avatar workflow, 3tene gives you 2d-and-3d where VTuber Maker offers 3d. On avatar import, 3tene gives you Both where VTuber Maker offers Vrm. On body tracking, 3tene gives you Full-body where VTuber Maker offers Upper-body.

VTuber Maker is the better fit for free 3D VTubing with presentation tools. 3tene is the better fit for advanced 2D/3D tracking workflows.

  • VTuber Maker fits best

    Free 3D VTubing with presentation tools

  • 3tene fits best

    Advanced 2D/3D tracking workflows

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Side by side

Feature VTuber Maker 8.5/10 Visit ↗ 3tene 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 8.2
Ranking #6 in VTuber Software #8 in VTuber Software
Best for Free 3D VTubing with presentation tools Advanced 2D/3D tracking workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — —
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Desktop Desktop
Platforms Windows Windows, macOS
Support Docs Email
Integrations 7 integrations 9 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features VTuber Maker 3/4 · 3tene 4/4
Hand tracking ✓ ✓
Lip-sync ✓ ✓
Virtual camera ✓ ✓
Recording Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Avatar workflow 3d 2d-and-3d
Avatar import Vrm Both
Body tracking Upper-body Full-body
Our review
Pros
  • Free 3D VTuber software with VRM model uploads
  • Supports lip-sync, upper-body tracking, and hand tracking
  • Works with OBS, Zoom, Discord, and Microsoft Teams
  • Supports VRM 0.x, VRM 1.0, VRMA, and optional Live2D models
  • Combines face, lip-sync, hand, finger, and full-body tracking
  • Includes recording, chroma key, effects, and virtual webcam output
Cons
  • Windows-only desktop application
  • Some features require in-app purchases
  • No stated recording workflow
  • Live2D model support requires an additional package
  • The TRIAL version is planned rather than currently available
  • Regional pricing may differ from the displayed ¥2,800 price
Our verdict

VTuber Maker is a Windows desktop application for livestreams and virtual presentations using 3D avatars. It is suited to VTubers, video creators, presenters, and streamers who want webcam-driven facial capture, audio-based lip-sync, VRM…

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3tene is real-time avatar software for aspiring VTubers, streamers, broadcasters, events, and business users. It supports both 2D and 3D avatar workflows through VRM 0.x, VRM 1.0, and VRMA formats, with Live2D available through an…

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  1. VTuber MakerVTuber Software 8.5Free plan
  2. 3teneVTuber Software 8.2Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • VTuber Maker — where it wins

    • Free 3D VTuber software with VRM model uploads
    • Supports lip-sync, upper-body tracking, and hand tracking
    • Works with OBS, Zoom, Discord, and Microsoft Teams

    Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only desktop application
    • Some features require in-app purchases
    • No stated recording workflow
  • 3tene — where it wins

    • Supports VRM 0.x, VRM 1.0, VRMA, and optional Live2D models
    • Combines face, lip-sync, hand, finger, and full-body tracking
    • Includes recording, chroma key, effects, and virtual webcam output

    Where it doesn't

    • Live2D model support requires an additional package
    • The TRIAL version is planned rather than currently available
    • Regional pricing may differ from the displayed ¥2,800 price
  • VTuber Maker8.5/10 · Free plan

    A free Windows 3D VTubing tool with VRM support, tracking, and presentation features.

    Visit Live3DFull verdict →
  • 3tene8.2/10 · Paid

    A broad VTuber toolkit for users who need tracking, recording, and virtual camera output.

    Visit 3teneFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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