# Disparity vs Spatial Media Toolkit

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spatial Media Toolkit at 66% against Disparity's 25%. Spatial Media Toolkit also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and ratings volume (158 vs 6). Disparity's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spatial Media Toolkit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Disparity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spatial Media Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spatial Media Toolkit has 158 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Disparity's written reviews are positive against 66% of Spatial Media Toolkit's.

Disparity ships an update every 10 days, Spatial Media Toolkit monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Disparity | Spatial Media Toolkit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disparity/id1447122122/reviews) | **[4.6 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatial-media-toolkit/id6477903679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **158** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **66.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 0 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Can Poyrazoglu](https://appshunter.io/developer/532912118) | [Strange Mesa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1664988829) |

## What reviewers say

### Disparity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/disparity/id1447122122)

Extract and embed depth data from portrait photos to create 3D effects for social media. This helper app allows you to modify existing depth maps or create new ones for images that lack depth information.

**Highlights:** Extract depth data from portrait photos, Save depth data as PNG, Embed arbitrary depth data into photos, Create 3D effects for social media, Modify existing depth maps, Add new depth data to images

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Spatial Media Toolkit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatial-media-toolkit/id6477903679)

Transform your 2D photos and videos into immersive 3D Spatial experiences using advanced AI. Add adjustable depth, trim content, and convert to VR formats. Batch process entire folders and save your creations for later viewing on devices like Vision Pro or Quest.

**Highlights:** AI-powered 2D to 3D Spatial conversion, Adjustable depth slider, Video trimming, VR side-by-side conversion, Batch folder conversion, Save to Photos or Files

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $39.99 | one-time |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Impressive 2D to 3D conversion quality
- 🎬 Converts both photos and videos to spatial format
- ⚡ Fast rendering performance (recent updates)
- 🔄 Batch conversion capability
- 👨‍💻 Responsive and active developer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 High price point ($59.99 perpetual license)
- 🔐 Aggressive paywall and subscription model
- 📱 Limited free trial functionality
- ⚠️ Visual artifacts and motion sickness reported
- 🐢 Single-threaded processing on multi-core systems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during video conversion
- Rendering fails for longer videos (5+ minutes)
- Side-by-side video conversion fails
- Zero-byte files created on conversion failure
- App force closes on certain OS versions (Sequoia beta)

**Requested features**

- Batch processing for multiple files
- Default output type setting to avoid manual changes
- MPO stereo image format support
- 2D to VR 180/360 degree conversion
- Manual depth adjustment (select regions to adjust depth)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Disparity free?

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

### Is Spatial Media Toolkit free?

Spatial Media Toolkit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Disparity or Spatial Media Toolkit?

Spatial Media Toolkit is rated higher. Disparity averages 4.3 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Spatial Media Toolkit averages 4.6 from 158 ratings.

### Do Disparity or Spatial Media Toolkit have ads?

Neither Disparity nor Spatial Media Toolkit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Disparity or Spatial Media Toolkit?

Disparity ships an update every 10 days, and Spatial Media Toolkit monthly. Most recently, Disparity was updated on September 23, 2026 and Spatial Media Toolkit on October 18, 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.*