# KickTheMap vs Quantum Summer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: KickTheMap at 100% against Quantum Summer's 0%. Quantum Summer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KickTheMap | Quantum Summer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickthemap/id1389943051/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 160 MB | 106 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KickTheMap Sarl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1389943050) | [Arekool Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435128055) |

## What reviewers say

### KickTheMap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kickthemap/id1389943051)

Create detailed 3D models of infrastructure and sites using augmented reality. Simply walk around your area, and the app automatically captures images to generate accurate 3D models within 24 hours. Visualize, measure, and export your data for various mapping and modeling needs.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality 3D scanning, Automatic picture capture, 3D models delivered within 24 hours, Model scaling and georeferencing, Export data in DXF, CSV, JSON, LAS, Offline mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Quantum Summer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quantum-summer/id1549634504)

Capture, edit, and share 3D spaces using your device's LiDAR camera. Measure, annotate, and extract objects to design and preview in AR. Share your creations with friends and colleagues via email, SMS, or web links.

**Highlights:** Scan and capture large spaces, Measure and annotate dimensions, Extract and edit objects, Place objects in AR View, Store and share 3D spaces/objects

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KickTheMap free?

KickTheMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Quantum Summer free?

Quantum Summer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do KickTheMap or Quantum Summer have ads?

Neither KickTheMap nor Quantum Summer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KickTheMap or Quantum Summer?

KickTheMap ships an update every 3 weeks, and Quantum Summer every 3 weeks. Most recently, KickTheMap was updated on September 8, 2026 and Quantum Summer on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
