Comparison

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) vs Modelar

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

Head to head
About

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)

Visualize your 3D models in augmented reality on your mobile device. Upload models from local storage or cloud services and experience them in your own environment with support for various file formats and ARKit.

Highlights
  • View 3D models in AR
  • Upload from local storage
  • Import from cloud services
  • Supports USDZ, OBJ, GLTF, STL, FBX
  • Marker recognition
  • Occlusion support
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Experience your 3D models in an exciting augmented reality surrounding on your smartphone or tablet (supported by ARKit) with our AR 3D Viewer. + Show your 3D models in your own surrounding + Upload your models from local iTunes folder into the app + Import your models from the cloud: iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, ... + Supported formats: USDZ, OBJ, MTL, GLTF 2.0, SCN, STL, 3DS, FBX + Supported languages: english, german + Light and Dark Mode + Marker recognition + Occlusion We'd like to work together with you, so you can use the software individually for your own projects - feel free to contact us! (Mail: hallo@sevend.de) EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Modelar

This app utilizes LiDAR technology to rapidly capture real-world environments in 3D, generating detailed models and point clouds. It offers augmented reality previews for precise scanning and allows for immediate viewing, high-resolution texturing, sharing, and measurement of captured data.

Highlights
  • Real-time 3D scanning with LiDAR
  • Generate 3D models and point clouds
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • High-resolution textured model creation
  • Share and measure scans
  • Multiple export formats (OBJ, STL, USDZ, PLY, E57, CSV)
Features
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Modelar helps you scan, review, measure, and export real-world spaces with LiDAR. Capture 3D scans of sites, rooms, objects, and assets using point clouds, textured 3D models, images, and high-resolution position-linked snapshots. See what you’ve captured while you scan, review results directly on device, measure before leaving the site, and export useful 3D data in open formats. Modelar is built for field documentation, inspection, site capture, and spatial data collection. Key features: • Capture LiDAR scans with point clouds and textured 3D models • Take 4K snapshots linked to capture position • Browse the full image set directly on device • View point clouds and textured models after capture • Measure distances before leaving the site • Export models and point clouds in common formats Modelar requires an iPhone Pro with LiDAR or iPad Pro with LiDAR. Mesh exports: GLB, USDZ, OBJ, STL, PLY, Sketchfab Point cloud exports: E57, LAS, PLY, CSV, Sketchfab Scan export: Modelar archive, COLMAP project https://modelar.ai

Screenshots

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)3 screens
Modelar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Modelar at 94% against XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)'s 31%. Modelar also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)'s advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support 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. XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Modelar asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Modelar holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 78 and 115 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)'s written reviews are positive against 94% of Modelar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) ships an update every 3 weeks, Modelar every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) versus Modelar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXR Viewer (Augmented Reality)Modelar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (78 ratings)4.7 (115 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.0% of reviews93.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings78115 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSevenD GmbHModelar Technologies

Customer experience

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)

All ratings78 ratings
Positive62.8%
Neutral3.8%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral3.4%
Negative65.5%

Modelar

All ratings115 ratings
Positive91.3%
Neutral3.5%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive93.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

XR Viewer (Augmented Reality)

Subscriptions1
  • Premium (1 Month)$1.991 Month
None

Modelar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) free?
XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Modelar free?
Modelar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) or Modelar?
Modelar is rated higher. XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) averages 3.7 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while Modelar averages 4.7 from 115 ratings.
Do XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) or Modelar have ads?
Neither XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) nor Modelar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) or Modelar?
XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) ships an update every 3 weeks, and Modelar every 8 days. Most recently, XR Viewer (Augmented Reality) was updated on October 22, 2026 and Modelar on October 25, 2026.

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