Comparison

Patchy Scan 3D vs 3D Model Importer PBR Edition

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

Head to head
About

Patchy Scan 3D

Create 3D models from your surroundings using augmented reality. Capture scans as multiple patches, export them as textured .Obj files, and view your creations in AR.

Highlights
  • Scan areas as multiple patches
  • Export .Obj models with textures
  • Examine scans in Augmented Reality
  • Capture video of creations
  • AR feature point tracking
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Patchy Scan 3D creates coarse 3D meshes from Augmented Reality tracking features. * Scan small or large areas as multiple patches. * Export the result as .Obj models with textures. * Examine your scans in Augmented Reality with or without live camera feed. * Capture video of your creations. Usage Instructions: 1. Move your phone until yellow feature points appear. 2. Press the scan button to create a mesh and texture. 3. Repeat. Performs best in good lighting and on newer devices. Visit the website for more information.

About

3D Model Importer PBR Edition

Import and visualize 3D models with support for various file types like FBX, OBJ, and GLTF2. Apply physically based materials with adjustable texture strengths and utilize scene controls for rotation, position, and scaling. Offers perspective and orthographic camera views.

Highlights
  • Supports FBX, OBJ, GLTF2, STL, PLY, 3MF
  • Physically based material workflows
  • Adjustable material texture strengths
  • Scene controls for rotation, position, scaling
  • Perspective and orthographic camera options
Features
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File types supported include FBX, OBJ, GLTF2, STL, PLY, and 3MF. The following workflows can be used to import textures independently and apply them to physically based materials: Smoothness, Roughness, Unity 3D RGBA Mask, and Unreal Engine RGBA Mask The strength values of all material textures and attributes are completely within your control. Axis guides and object handles for rotation, position, and scaling are included in the full scene controls. Perspective and orthographic camera options. Terms of use https://onion-tavern.com/mockup-creator-mobile-terms-of-use/ Privacy Policy https://onion-tavern.com/mockup-creator-mobile-privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Patchy Scan 3D2 screens
3D Model Importer PBR Edition4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3D Model Importer PBR Edition at 100% against Patchy Scan 3D's 33%. 3D Model Importer PBR Edition also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). Patchy Scan 3D's advantage is rating (3.7 vs 1.7) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Patchy Scan 3D sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 3D Model Importer PBR Edition sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Patchy Scan 3D holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of Patchy Scan 3D's written reviews are positive against 100% of 3D Model Importer PBR Edition's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Patchy Scan 3D versus 3D Model Importer PBR Edition: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPatchy Scan 3D3D Model Importer PBR Edition
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (11 ratings) — better1.7 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerniels janssonCepoi Mario

Customer experience

Patchy Scan 3D

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

3D Model Importer PBR Edition

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Patchy Scan 3D

One-time1
  • Exporting scans .Obj format$3.99
1 purchases

3D Model Importer PBR Edition

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$6.491 Month

Questions

Is Patchy Scan 3D free?
Patchy Scan 3D is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 3D Model Importer PBR Edition free?
3D Model Importer PBR Edition is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Patchy Scan 3D or 3D Model Importer PBR Edition?
Patchy Scan 3D is rated higher. Patchy Scan 3D averages 3.7 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while 3D Model Importer PBR Edition averages 1.7 from 6 ratings.
Do Patchy Scan 3D or 3D Model Importer PBR Edition have ads?
3D Model Importer PBR Edition shows ads; Patchy Scan 3D does not.

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