# How i can Meta Humans Live Capture with a Android Smartphone?

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**Category:** Mobile\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, Android\
**Created:** [January 4, 2023, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-i-can-meta-humans-live-capture-with-a-android-smartphone/742250 "2023-01-04T19:10:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [January 5, 2023, 9:20am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-i-can-meta-humans-live-capture-with-a-android-smartphone/742250/2 "2023-01-05T09:20:16Z")

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Hey there @Astraljames! Welcome to the community! So live capture is really only “Officially” supported on apple devices, however there are community plugins that have most of the functionality ready for android! However, the one I used to use primarily may not have been updated in a while, it seems another user had taken up the torch over in this thread:

> [@Face capture with Android - Metahuman - Download Links | Free | Open Source | Demo](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/face-capture-with-android-metahuman-download-links-free-open-source-demo/234927):
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> [[Unreal Engine: MetaHumans with Android Smartphone | Free | Open Source | Setup | Download links] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGcCtvRrS1M) Update: Current bugs and limitations: The Android app doesn’t handle client disconnection perfectly, you might have to restart the app if you don’t get any incoming data. The project requires the free ‘TCP Socket plugin’ Biggest limitation right now is the ability to convert the incoming data into blend weights. It can be fairly complex and advanced to put together a robust sy…

Unfortunately I don’t know if there’s an open repo with the updates as the user that had made them never linked their Github! Looking through the forks it doesn’t seem like it’s been updated since, but feel free to take a quick look:

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> **[Forks · MaximeDup/AndroidArcoreFacesStreaming](https://github.com/MaximeDup/AndroidArcoreFacesStreaming/network/members)**
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> This App is sending Face capture data over network, built around the latest Android Arcore SDK. - Forks · MaximeDup/AndroidArcoreFacesStreaming

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