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The Primer.

Everything you need to know about Impulse, motion capture, and the future of choreography.

Impulse is a plug-in for Unreal Engine that simplifies the motion capture workflow for choreographers. It requires a motion capture solution and a computer that can run Unreal Engine smoothly.

No. Impulse uses motion capture to record dancer movements and then apply them to multiple digital bodies. All the movement on this website was recorded with paid dancers. We believe in multiplying human creativity, not replacing it.

Impulse is a plug-in for Unreal Engine—think of it like an app or layer that supports the main software. You will download Unreal Engine (which is free) and then purchase a license for Impulse to unlock our choreographer-specific tools.

You can use any motion capture solution you would like to record your dance. We recommend choosing one that has Live Link integration, fits within your budget, and allows for the precision you’re looking for. Need help deciding? We can help you with this decision.

We offer three tiers for you to choose what is best for you or your team: Independent, Institutions, and Premiere clients. See our pricing page for more information.

Yes. We are an official reseller for industry-leading motion capture hardware. We can provide you with a bundled package that includes both the physical suit and our software, ensuring everything works perfectly out of the box. Contact us for custom hardware pricing.

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