Comparison

Plan from Camera vs Measuring tape Room scanner

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

Head to head
About

Plan from Camera

Easily create floor plans and measure surfaces automatically. Export your designs as images or PDFs, and it works even in low light conditions. Customize line widths, zoom, and dimensions for precise results.

Highlights
  • Automatic plan drawing
  • Surface and perimeter measurement
  • Customizable plan appearance
  • Export as image or PDF
  • Low light operation with flash
  • Supports meters and feet
Features
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Thanks to this app drawing plans will be easy, quick and all done automatically. It also works in low light thanks to the flash and it lets you export your plans as image, PDF and PDF share to social networks, messages or other sharing channels. You will also be able to take measures of surfaces, calculate the perimeter, not only of closed areas but also of open ones. It supports both meters and feet and it is possible to set your plan as you wish, changing the lines width, the zoom and the presence of the measured dimensions! Features: - Draw the plan automatically; - Set it as you wish by changing the width of lines, adding or removing the dimensions and changing the zoom; - Export your plan as image, PDF or PDF share to social networks, messages or other sharing channels; - Also works in low light thanks to the flash!; - It measures the horizontal surfaces, with a maximum error of 1% in optimal conditions; - It measures and draws both open and closed areas; - While your measure you can move in order to get closer to the point and get higher precision measurements; By using the app you accept the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy available at https://www.genovasoftworks.com/terms.php.

About

Measuring tape Room scanner

Measure surfaces, rooms, and objects with augmented reality and LiDAR technology. Save, edit, and share measurements in PDF format for planning and renovation projects.

Highlights
  • AR mode for real-time measurements
  • LiDAR sensor support for high accuracy
  • Measure area of surfaces and rooms
  • Save and edit measurements in PDF
  • Share measurements with others
  • Intuitive and simple interface
Features
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Welcome to the world of precise measurements with our innovative app for measuring the area of surfaces, rooms, and small objects! Whether you're looking to plan your flat, assess the area of flat surfaces, or prepare for a renovation, our app will be your reliable assistant in tackling any task. Simply open the camera and tap the screen to set the first three points of the area, and the app will calculate its size. The area can have as many corners as you like and can take any shape. For iPhone and iPad users of the Pro line, we offer support for the LiDAR sensor. This cutting-edge tool allows for measurements with incredible accuracy. The LiDAR sensor works by scanning the space to create a model of the environment, ensuring that measurements are based on real-world data. This means you can measure the area of any surface with great precision, making your planning and design even more convenient. With the AR (augmented reality) mode, you'll be able to see virtual measurements in real time. Simply point your iPhone or iPad at the object you wish to measure, and the app will automatically compute the area, providing results in an easy-to-understand format. Measuring becomes not only efficient but also quick! Why waste time on cumbersome manual measurements when you can get accurate measurements online with a simple and intuitive interface? Forget about papers, measuring tapes, and unreliable methods – everything is digital now! We offer the ability to save and edit your measurements in PDF format, as well as share them with friends or colleagues. Perfect for interior designers, builders, and anyone looking to improve their space. Activate AR mode, use the LiDAR sensor on your devices, and unlock new horizons in the world of measurements. Enhance your productivity and accuracy. Create, plan, and implement ideas with ease and without wasting time. Start using our app today and make your measurements as simple and precise as possible! About Subscription The app contains monthly subscription at price $3.99/month. Yearly subscription at price $19.99. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/iriskinx/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/iriskinx/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Plan from Camera2 screens
Measuring tape Room scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

Plan from Camera and Measuring tape Room scanner both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 55% of Measuring tape Room scanner's written reviews are positive against 14% of Plan from Camera's. Measuring tape Room scanner also leads on ratings volume (64 vs 12). Plan from Camera's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Plan from Camera sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.49 per month and Measuring tape Room scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for Plan from Camera against 4.1 for Measuring tape Room scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Measuring tape Room scanner has 64 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 14% of Plan from Camera's written reviews are positive against 55% of Measuring tape Room scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Plan from Camera versus Measuring tape Room scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlan from CameraMeasuring tape Room scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (12 ratings) — better4.1 (64 ratings)
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews55.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1264 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB105 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGENOVA SoftworksIrina Metelkina

Customer experience

Plan from Camera

All ratings12 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Measuring tape Room scanner

All ratings64 ratings
Positive78.1%
Neutral3.1%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive55.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Plan from Camera

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$3.491 Month
3 purchases

Measuring tape Room scanner

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Plan from Camera free?
Plan from Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Measuring tape Room scanner free?
Measuring tape Room scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Plan from Camera or Measuring tape Room scanner?
Plan from Camera is rated higher. Plan from Camera averages 4.2 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Measuring tape Room scanner averages 4.1 from 64 ratings.
Do Plan from Camera or Measuring tape Room scanner have ads?
Measuring tape Room scanner shows ads; Plan from Camera does not.
Which is updated more often, Plan from Camera or Measuring tape Room scanner?
Plan from Camera ships an update every 2 months, and Measuring tape Room scanner every 2 months. Most recently, Plan from Camera was updated on November 9, 2026 and Measuring tape Room scanner on November 12, 2026.

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