FaceReader

Get started fast, expand when it matters

FaceReader gives you everything you need to begin your research right away. When your questions get more complex, or study demands more detail, you can easily expand your setup.

From early explorations to advanced research labs, there’s a package that works for you.

The only behavioral annotation tool you need

Essential

Automated emotion analysis
€ 2.000 / $ 2,000
  • Analyze universal expressions
  • Immediate results and visualizations
  • Get insights into people's emotions, behaviors, and decision making

Advanced

Our most popular option
€ 12.000 / $ 12,000
  • Take advantage from in-depth analysis
  • Use Actions Units to add valuable information to facial expressions
  • Capture vital signs, gaze, and voice intensity
  • Analyze multiple faces at once
  • Study infant emotions

Premium

Multiple licenses (three seats)
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  • Multiple licenses (three seats)
  • Dedicated customer success manager for your team
  • Additionally get insights in consumption behavior

FaceReader - Essential | Automated emotion analysis

Visualization of captured facial expressions

Getting started with FaceReader is simple. All you need is the software, a standard PC or laptop, and a webcam or video input to record participants. Once installed, the software guides you step by step, so you can start analyzing right away without complicated setups.

  • Automatic facial expression analysis
  • Clear visualizations of emotional responses over time
  • Easy export of results
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FaceReader - Advanced | Flexible software suite for all your tests

Combine facial expressions, voice, eye gaze, and physiology in one view.
See how people feel, sound, and react all at once. This gives you a more complete picture of behavior, without switching tools or losing context.

Measuring facial expressions

Identify facial expressions

FaceReaderTM helps you understand people’s emotions by analyzing facial expressions like happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, and fear.

Facial Action Units

Classify Action Units (FACS)

Understand the subtle mechanisms underneath facial expressions by measuring the activity of individual facial muscles.

In-depth project analysis

Design and control your study

Mark key events, compare groups, generate clear reports, and save time by automating repetitive analysis.

Vital signs

Pick up body signals

Track heart and breath rate completely contact free. Measure stress, excitement, or focus with just a webcam.

Eye tracking

Track the eye gaze

Use eye tracking with visual outputs like heatmaps and gaze plots. No bulky hardware required.

Voice analysis

Capture emotions from speech

FaceReader now also measures voice intensity and speech patterns to uncover how people really feel, beyond their words.

Multiple subjects

Analyze multiple faces

Speed up research while capturing richer, more natural group responses and shared emotional dynamics.

Baby FaceReader

Study infant emotions

Baby FaceReader is designed for testing young children between 6 and 24 months, perfect when verbal feedback isn’t an option.

FaceReader - Premium | Designed for research at scale

FaceReader Premium

This package combines all the functionalities of Advanced with additional features specifically designed for teams working at a larger scale. Therefore, this package is ideal for multi-user environments where consistency and efficiency are key.

  • Multi-user license, 3 researchers to work simultaneously
  • Dedicated customer success manager for your team
  • Additional tools to measure and analyze consumption behavior
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