Instant Noodles vs DesignScanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Instant Noodles
Easily create and share visually appealing quote pictures in seconds. Choose from stylish fonts, apply filters, and save your designs as templates. Enjoy a daily fortune cookie for inspiration.
- Create quote pictures quickly
- Select from 10 stylish fonts
- Apply filters and blur effects
- Save and reuse templates
- Daily fortune cookie feature
- Effortless sharing to social media
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Instant Noodles is a professional app for you to make quote pictures in seconds. • Easy to Create With Instant Noodles, creating quote pictures is a breeze. Just pick your favorite color, add some text, and voila! Your picture is automatically generated. • Simple to Share Sharing your creations is effortless. Just tap the "Share" button to post on any social media platform installed on your iPhone or save it to your photo roll. • More Features - 10 stylish fonts to choose from. - A variety of filters and blur effects. - Save and reuse templates anytime. - Daily fortune cookie for good luck. Join users from over 45 countries who trust Instant Noodles as their go-to photo editor. We’re thrilled to be your favorite app and can't wait to see your creativity in action!
DesignScanner
Transform your LiDAR-enabled device into a professional measuring tool. Quickly scan rooms to generate accurate 2D floor plans and interactive 3D models for renovations, design projects, or client presentations.
- LiDAR-enabled room scanning
- Accurate 2D floor plans
- Interactive 3D models
- Real-time measurement capture
- Export as PNG or USDZ
- Share via AirDrop, email, cloud
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Design Scanner turns your LiDAR-enabled iPhone or iPad into a pro-grade measuring tool. Scan any room in under 60 seconds and receive precise 2D floor plans and interactive 3D models you can trust for renovation, interior design, or client presentations. ACCURATE ROOM SCANNING • Walk around once; real-time wall, ceiling-height and floor-area capture. • Instantly switch between 2D plan view and full 3D model. EXPORT & COLLABORATE • Save as PNG or USDZ. • Share via AirDrop, email or any cloud drive. • Ideal for architects, contractors and design teams. BUILT FOR EVERY USER • DIY homeowners – plan remodels, flooring or furniture layouts. • Professionals – create quote drawings and construction documents. • Real-estate agents – deliver floor plans and 3D walk-throughs on site. We release updates every 4–6 weeks based on your feedback. Rate the app and let us know what you’d like to see next. Download Design Scanner today and make professional room scanning as simple as taking a photo. Note: This application requires a device equipped with a LiDAR Scanner.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DesignScanner at Free against Instant Noodles's $4.99. DesignScanner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Instant Noodles's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (25 vs 4). On 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
DesignScanner is free to download; Instant Noodles costs $4.99 up front. DesignScanner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Instant Noodles asks for nothing beyond the download.
DesignScanner holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Instant Noodles has 25 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Instant Noodles ships an update every 5 weeks, DesignScanner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Instant Noodles | DesignScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (25 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 72.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 25 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 169 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YiChing Kuo | Deurell Labs AB |
Customer experience
Instant Noodles
DesignScanner
In-app purchases
Instant Noodles
No in-app purchases
DesignScanner
- Pro Plus$4.99
- Professional$9.99
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