Comparison

Pro Vision AR vs SD

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

Head to head
About

Pro Vision AR

Visualize geographically referenced 3D data in augmented reality on your iOS device. Overlay underground assets, construction plans, and infrastructure onto the real world for an "x-ray" view. Integrates with high-accuracy GNSS receivers for precise location data.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality 3D data display
  • Geographically referenced data projection
  • Underground asset visualization
  • Integration with GNSS receivers
  • Load models via Google Drive
  • Map view with aerial basemap
Features
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ProVision AR allows users to experience a real-world display of geographically referenced 3D data on their iOS device. Data are projected onto the real world in augmented reality giving the user an "x-ray" view of information which may not be visible below the ground surface or due to other obstructions. Integration with high-accuracy Bluetooth GNSS receivers allows users to view their underground assets, construction design plans, utilities and infrastructure with greater confidence. Features: - Map View: Shows your real-world location with an aerial imagery basemap. - Load models via Google Drive - Set Center: Moves the origin of your model to your current location, useful for troubleshooting or demo purposes. Data privacy: data submitted to Virtual GIS/ProVision AR maintained by privacy policy.

About

SD

Features
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The all-in-one companion for Street Dynamics traffic devices. Connect. Configure. Collect - and get back on the road. One App - Zero Hassle • SAM family / MC360 / EZ Speed Trailers - Retrieve survey files and adjust clock settings. • Traffic Data Collector 2 (TDC 2) – Retrieve survey files, view live traffic collection, and configure recording schedules. • Pole Mounted Graphic Display (PMG) - Configuration tabs for rapid on-site setup and exports. ■ HOW IT WORKS ■ Discover & Connect - Nearby Street Dynamics products appear instantly. Pick one to view vitals like battery level, firmware version, and time settings. Troubleshoot & Setup - View device location reporting, battery status/health, and live traffic collection from the palm of your hand. Schedule & Collect - Adjust collection intervals on the fly. When ready, transfer surveys wirelessly to your mobile device. Analyze & Share - Export data files straight to email or cloud storage. No SD cards, no ladders, no wasted trips. Key Features • Real-time device dashboard (battery, memory, survey recording). • Fast wireless survey download faster and more convenient than traditional in-person data offloading. • Streamlined PMG setup and management for quick provisioning, radar tuning, and data workflows. Permissions Required • Bluetooth - Discover and communicate with SAM 3 / TDC 2 / PMG devices. • Location (When Using) - Confirm location reporting without leaving the app. • Files & Media - Save and share exported traffic surveys. Device Requirements • iPhone 8 or newer running iOS 14 or later. • A Street Dynamics SAM family / MC360 / EZ Speed / TDC 2 / PMG with current hardware.

Screenshots

Pro Vision AR2 screens
SD4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SD at 13.0 against Pro Vision AR's 16.0. On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Vision AR ships an update every 4 months, SD every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pro Vision AR versus SD: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro Vision ARSD
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVirtual GIS LLCApplied Concepts Incorporated

In-app purchases

None

Pro Vision AR

No in-app purchases

None

SD

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pro Vision AR free?
Pro Vision AR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SD free?
SD is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pro Vision AR or SD have ads?
Neither Pro Vision AR nor SD shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pro Vision AR or SD?
Pro Vision AR ships an update every 4 months, and SD every 2 months. Most recently, Pro Vision AR was updated on October 11, 2026 and SD on October 4, 2026.

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