Capture 3D vs Revo Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capture 3D
This application is designed to work with the Structure Sensor accessory for 3D scanning. It allows users to capture and process 3D data using the specialized hardware. Visit the developer's website for more information on the accessory.
- 3D scanning
- Structure Sensor integration
- 3D data capture
- Accessory-specific functionality
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This app is made for the Structure Sensor accessory. If you do not have a Structure Sensor accessory, please visit http://structure.io to learn more.
Revo Scan
This application connects to a specific 3D scanner to capture objects and people in full color. It processes scanned data to generate high-precision 3D models that can be exported in various formats. Ideal for artists and engineers, it offers a fast and smooth scanning experience.
- Connects to Revopoint 3D scanners
- Scans objects and people in full color
- Processes scanned data into 3D models
- Exports models as OBJ, STL, and PLY
- Fast and smooth scanning experience
- No complex preparations needed
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Connect your Revopoint 3D scanner to your iPhone (Wi-Fi only), and get scanning without complex preparations or professional scanning skills. With Revo Scan and Revopoint 3D scanners, you can scan complex-shaped objects, tiny objects, large objects, or even people in full lifelike color. After finishing the scan, Revo Scan 3D automatically processes the scanned 3D data to generate high-precision 3D models, which can be exported as OBJ, STL, and PLY formats. Whether you're an artist looking to turn your 3D creative designs into reality or an engineer making prototypes, Revo Scan provides a fast and smooth scanning experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Revo Scan at 2.3 against Capture 3D's 1.0. Revo Scan also leads on ratings volume (38 vs 1) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). Capture 3D's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Revo Scan holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Revo Scan has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Capture 3D's written reviews are positive against 18% of Revo Scan's.
Capture 3D ships an update every 2 months, Revo Scan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capture 3D | Revo Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 2.3 (38 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 17.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 38 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 194 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taika3D Oy | Revopoint 3D Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
Capture 3D
Revo Scan
Bugs and requests
Capture 3D
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Revo Scan
Reported bugs
29 issues- Scanner not detected
- App crashes frequently
- Cannot connect scanner at all
- Ogre engine rendering setup only
- Power surge issues with USB ports
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- Wi-Fi connection always disconnected
- App not finding scanner due to local network permission issues
- Scanner not detected (Mini 2)
- USB does not work on Mac
- Intermittent WiFi connection
- Reboot required to reestablish WiFi connection
- Kopplung Range mit iPhone klappt nicht
- Barely works or doesn't work via WiFi
- App says 'No scanner detected'
- Spinning red dots prevent scanning
- App loses tracking of object
- WiFi connection drops frequently
- Scan rate is 1-2 frames per second
- App stutters and burps
- POP 3 not detected with iPhone 13 Pro
- Mac software not working
- Handheld stabilizer not recognized
- Cannot connect to the mini via WLAN
- App fails to maintain location
- App crashes when completing a scan
- App crashes on scan attempts
- Quickly closes out on every attempted scan
- Personal hotspot function not appearing
- Double cable does not work
Requested features
13 requests- Revo Scan 6 availability for on-the-go scanning
- USB-C support for newer iPhones and iPads
- Ability to save files in higher quality Mesh format
- Add function to change Mesh settings
- Russian language support
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- Option to not post-process point cloud
- Ability to transfer point cloud without fusing/meshing
- Mesh zoom feature
- Edit point cloud and watertight in recorded project
- Add USB connection option
- Improve RAM usage and marker support
- Add dark mode
- Advanced analytics dashboard
In-app purchases
Capture 3D
No in-app purchases
Revo Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Capture 3D free?
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