Comparison

PINE Motion vs Tiny Room Scanner

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

Head to head
About

PINE Motion

Control a universal motion device for cameras and other equipment. Enables advanced photographic and videographic techniques like time-lapses, panoramas, and 360-degree captures.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Time-Lapse
  • Macro photography
  • Video recording
  • Giga-Pixel Panoramas
  • 360-degree imaging
  • Astro tracking
  • Turntable control
Features
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PINE is a compact and universal device that can be connected to a variety of different camera slider rails, pan & tilt heads, turntables and more, which are driven by stepper motors. It is THE tool for photographers and videographers who want to do motion controlled applications. Supported application modes include: * Time-Lapse * Macro * Video Recording * Giga-Pixel Panoramas * 360-degree Images & 360-degree Time-Lapse * Astro Tracking * Turntable * 3D-Scan

About

Tiny Room Scanner

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Capture entire rooms in seconds – with the LiDAR scanner on your iPhone or iPad. Ai LidarScanner uses Apple's RoomPlan technology to automatically detect walls, doors, windows, openings, and furniture. Your scan instantly becomes an interactive 3D model – including a to-scale floor plan and a complete list of measurements. • No subscriptions • No ads • No in-app purchases • No sign-up, no account • No cloud, no data collection – all scans stay on your device FEATURES • 3D model: Explore the scanned room – rotate and zoom freely. Tap individual elements to highlight them. • 2D floor plan: A clear top-down view of the room geometry – ideal for planning and documentation. • Measurement list: All dimensions neatly grouped by walls, openings, and furniture. • Automatic key figures: Floor area, perimeter, ceiling height, and volume are calculated instantly. • Show and hide: Toggle walls, openings, and furniture individually. USE CASES Perfect for apartment handovers, moving and furniture planning, renovations, on-site measurements, and quick room documentation. A NOTE ON HARDWARE Scanning requires a device with a LiDAR scanner (iPhone Pro starting with the iPhone 12 Pro, iPad Pro from 2020). Rooms you have already saved can be viewed and measured on any device.

Screenshots

PINE Motion4 screens
Tiny Room Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PINE Motion at Free against Tiny Room Scanner's $0.99. PINE Motion also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads 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

PINE Motion is free to download; Tiny Room Scanner costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PINE Motion ships an update every 5 weeks, Tiny Room Scanner every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PINE Motion versus Tiny Room Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPINE MotionTiny Room Scanner
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlack Forest MotionFelix Hunger

In-app purchases

None

PINE Motion

No in-app purchases

None

Tiny Room Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PINE Motion free?
PINE Motion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tiny Room Scanner free?
Tiny Room Scanner costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PINE Motion or Tiny Room Scanner have ads?
Neither PINE Motion nor Tiny Room Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PINE Motion or Tiny Room Scanner?
PINE Motion ships an update every 5 weeks, and Tiny Room Scanner every 4 weeks. Most recently, PINE Motion was updated on September 17, 2026 and Tiny Room Scanner on September 23, 2026.

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