Transform real-world objects into 3D printable models or digital assets using your device's camera or uploaded images. Generate STL files instantly for 3D printing, AR/VR, and design projects. Offers essential tools for cleanup and repair.
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May 29, 2026
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STL Buddy is a free 3D scanner app that allows you to convert real-world objects or uploaded images into 3D models, primarily in STL format, ready for 3D printing, AR/VR, and design.
You can use your device's camera to scan objects from multiple angles, or upload images. The app then uses AI and modern reconstruction techniques to generate a 3D model.
Yes, STL Buddy allows one-tap STL export for 3D printing. It also supports OBJ, GLB/GLTF, and FBX formats for compatibility with various 3D software.
The free version offers a limited number of scans and STL exports per day, standard resolution models, and essential cleanup tools. Unlimited access and advanced features require a Pro subscription.
STL Buddy Pro is a subscription that offers unlimited scans and exports, higher resolution models, faster processing, and advanced editing tools like decimation and hollowing.
STL Buddy is designed for iPhone and iPad devices, supporting iOS. It is not currently available for Android.
The app was last updated on March 18, 2026, indicating active development. Users can expect regular updates for new features and improvements.
STL Buddy has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including children and educational purposes.
