Capture 3D vs 3D Object & Room Scanner
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.
3D Object & Room Scanner
Capture real-world objects and spaces in 3D using your device's LiDAR sensor. View scans in AR, export them in various formats, and sync them across devices. Ideal for hobbyists, designers, and anyone interested in 3D modeling and augmented reality.
- 3D scanning of objects and spaces
- AR viewing of scans
- Export in USDZ, STL, PLY, ABC, OBJ
- Video capture of 3D models
- iCloud Sync for models
- Requires LiDAR-enabled iPhone/iPad
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This app requires a Pro iPhone/iPad with a LiDAR sensor to function, such as iPhone 12 Pro or later. This is your go-to app for capturing everything in 3D, right from your iPhone. Using the latest from Apple's AR tech, it's all about making 3D scanning as straightforward as snapping a photo. Want to digitize your living room, create a 3D model of your favorite mug, or maybe design a custom game level with objects from the real world? We've got you covered. Please note: The exporting function of the app are is available for subscribers Here's what you can do: – Scan anything, from trinkets to entire spaces, and see it all in 3D. – Peek at your scans in AR to get a real feel of how they stand in space. – Exporting? Easy. Choose from formats like USDZ, STL, PLY, ABC or OBJ, ready to use in other projects and 3D printing. – Grab a video of your 3D model to show off on social media. Yep, it's that simple. – iCloud Sync: Your 3D models always in sync with your devices. This app is perfect for everyone from hobbyists playing around with 3D printing, designers looking for an easy way to capture real-world objects, to friends just wanting to have fun and explore AR. So, give "3D Scanner" a try, and let's start scanning the world together, one object at a time. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 3D Object & Room Scanner at 4.3 against Capture 3D's 1.0. 3D Object & Room Scanner also leads on review sentiment (36% vs 0%) and ratings volume (27 vs 1). Capture 3D's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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. 3D Object & Room Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Capture 3D asks for nothing beyond the download.
3D Object & Room Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Object & Room Scanner has 27 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 36% of 3D Object & Room Scanner's.
Capture 3D ships an update every 2 months, 3D Object & Room Scanner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capture 3D | 3D Object & Room Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 4.3 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 36.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taika3D Oy | Nicolo Stanciu |
Customer experience
Capture 3D
3D Object & Room Scanner
In-app purchases
Capture 3D
No in-app purchases
3D Object & Room Scanner
- Unlimited Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Unlimited Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Unlimited Lifetime$19.99
Questions
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