Comparison

KiwiScan vs Revo Scan

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

KiwiScan

Features
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KiwiScan è un applicazione costruita per creare modelli 3D sfruttando il sensore di Structure realizzato da Occipital.

About

Revo Scan

Transform your iPhone into a powerful 3D scanner. Capture complex objects, people, and large-scale items in full color. Generate high-precision 3D models for various creative and professional uses.

Highlights
  • Connects to Revopoint 3D scanners
  • Wi-Fi only connection
  • Scans complex, tiny, large objects, and people
  • Full lifelike color scanning
  • Automatic 3D data processing
  • Export in OBJ, STL, PLY formats
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Connect your Revopoint 3D scanner to your iPhone (Wi-Fi only), and get scanning without complex preparations or professional scanning skills. With Revo Scan and Revopoint 3D scanners, you can scan complex-shaped objects, tiny objects, large objects, or even people in full lifelike color. After finishing the scan, Revo Scan 3D automatically processes the scanned 3D data to generate high-precision 3D models, which can be exported as OBJ, STL, and PLY formats. Whether you're an artist looking to turn your 3D creative designs into reality or an engineer making prototypes, Revo Scan provides a fast and smooth scanning experience.

Screenshots

Revo Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Revo Scan at every 6 weeks against KiwiScan's every 3 months. Revo Scan also leads on device support (3 vs 1). KiwiScan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KiwiScan ships an update every 3 months, Revo Scan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KiwiScan versus Revo Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKiwiScanRevo Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.3 (38 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—17.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—38 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB194 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwifty SrlRevopoint 3D Technologies Inc.

Bugs and requests

KiwiScan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Revo Scan

Reported bugs

29 issues
  • Scanner not detected
  • App crashes frequently
  • Cannot connect scanner at all
  • Ogre engine rendering setup only
  • Power surge issues with USB ports
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  • Wi-Fi connection always disconnected
  • App not finding scanner due to local network permission issues
  • Scanner not detected (Mini 2)
  • USB does not work on Mac
  • Intermittent WiFi connection
  • Reboot required to reestablish WiFi connection
  • Kopplung Range mit iPhone klappt nicht
  • Barely works or doesn't work via WiFi
  • App says 'No scanner detected'
  • Spinning red dots prevent scanning
  • App loses tracking of object
  • WiFi connection drops frequently
  • Scan rate is 1-2 frames per second
  • App stutters and burps
  • POP 3 not detected with iPhone 13 Pro
  • Mac software not working
  • Handheld stabilizer not recognized
  • Cannot connect to the mini via WLAN
  • App fails to maintain location
  • App crashes when completing a scan
  • App crashes on scan attempts
  • Quickly closes out on every attempted scan
  • Personal hotspot function not appearing
  • Double cable does not work

Requested features

13 requests
  • Revo Scan 6 availability for on-the-go scanning
  • USB-C support for newer iPhones and iPads
  • Ability to save files in higher quality Mesh format
  • Add function to change Mesh settings
  • Russian language support
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  • Option to not post-process point cloud
  • Ability to transfer point cloud without fusing/meshing
  • Mesh zoom feature
  • Edit point cloud and watertight in recorded project
  • Add USB connection option
  • Improve RAM usage and marker support
  • Add dark mode
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

None

KiwiScan

No in-app purchases

None

Revo Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KiwiScan free?
KiwiScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Revo Scan free?
Revo Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KiwiScan or Revo Scan have ads?
Neither KiwiScan nor Revo Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KiwiScan or Revo Scan?
KiwiScan ships an update every 3 months, and Revo Scan every 6 weeks. Most recently, KiwiScan was updated on October 13, 2026 and Revo Scan on November 3, 2026.

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