FME Realize vs SecondFloor
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FME Realize
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FME Realize brings the power of the FME platform to spatial computing. By connecting field teams to enterprise data using Augmented Reality (AR), FME brings data to life in real time. Experience all your data in the context of the real world—from digital twins to any information tied to a location. Download FME Realize today and discover: Streamlined Data to AR Workflow – Connect, visualize, and interact with your data for a true augmented reality experience. Integrated with the FME platform, FME Realize brings All-Data, Any-AI capabilities to field teams delivering real-time, AI-powered insights. Real-World Data Visualization – Move beyond 2D screens and bring your models to life at 1:1 scale. Overlay your data onto the physical world to analyze any assets, accelerate site planning, and resolve issues with immediate context. Mobile AR Experience, Anywhere – Access your data anytime, wherever you are. Augment mobile operations with FME Realize to drive quicker, more confident decision-making in the field. To learn more about the FME Platform, visit https://fme.safe.com/platform/ Device Requirements FME Realize runs on iPhone models compatible with iOS 18.0 or later, and iPad models compatible with iPadOS 18 or later. Internet connectivity is required to load AR data. A separate GNSS receiver is not required, but it can improve location accuracy and model placement when paired with your mobile device. Terms & Conditions: https://www.safe.com/legal/terms-and-conditions/fme-mobile-terms-of-use/
SecondFloor
Instantly create detailed floor plans by scanning interiors with LiDAR. AI automatically detects walls, windows, and doors, with real-time feedback and easy on-device editing. Share finished plans directly from the app.
- Instant floor plans with LiDAR
- AI detection of walls, windows, doors
- Real-time scanning feedback
- On-device editing
- Built-in sharing
- GLA Square Footage/Meters
- Custom room labels
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SecondFloor is the fastest way to create a finished floor plan. Scan the interior of a home using LiDAR and instantly receive a floor plan. SecondFloor uses AI to automatically detect walls, windows, doors, and more while providing you with real time feedback to your scanning progress. Quickly edit each floor plan from within the app. Built in sharing allows you to share finished floor plans while still on-site. SecondFloor requires a paid subscription and a LiDAR equipped device. Features: • Instant floor plans • GLA Square Footage/Square Meters • Individual room measurements • AI detects and places fixed furniture • Guided scanning instructions • Custom Room labels • LiDAR accurate dimensions • Easily edit on device • Secure on device processing • Built in sharing • Unlimited floor plan scanning • Simple upfront pricing • No internet required for use • Integrated instructions for use • Integrated support features Localized Features: • Metric & Imperial room measurements & area calculations (System Measurement Preference) • Single digit decimal room measurement precision for Australia & New Zealand (System Region) • Regional room label presets (System Language) • Minimum stair tread sized to regional building codes (System Region) Supported Languages: • English - US • English - UK • English - Canada • English - Australia • English - New Zealand • Dutch • French - Canada • French - France • Finnish • German • Hindi • Italian • Portuguese - Brazil • Spanish - Spain • Spanish - Latin American Terms & Conditions: Your use of this application is governed by the SecondFloor Terms and Conditions (http://secondfloorapp.com/terms-and-conditions/) and the SecondFloor Privacy Policy (http://secondfloorapp.com/privacy-policy/)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FME Realize at none against SecondFloor's 4. SecondFloor's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. SecondFloor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per 7 days. FME Realize asks for nothing beyond the download.
FME Realize ships an update every 4 months, SecondFloor fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FME Realize | SecondFloor |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Safe Software Inc. | Right Home Media Inc. |
In-app purchases
FME Realize
No in-app purchases
SecondFloor
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$24.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$49.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$249.991 Year
- Day Pass$9.99









