Comparison

Immersal Mapper vs SimplePointCloudScan

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

Head to head
About

Immersal Mapper

Create detailed 3D scans of physical environments. Generate maps, point clouds, and other data for use in augmented reality applications. Evaluate the tool for free by signing up on the developer portal.

Highlights
  • 3D space mapping
  • Sparse point cloud generation
  • Dense point cloud generation
  • Augmented Reality integration
  • Free evaluation available
Features
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Immersal Mapper lets you map, or 3D scan physical spaces. The maps—alongside sparse and dense point clouds—can be used in Augmented Reality apps. Immersal Mapper can be evaluated for free by signing up at the Developer Portal. Please visit https://immersal.com/ for more information.

About

SimplePointCloudScan

Features
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3D point clouds can be acquired using a terminal equipped with LiDAR. The point cloud can be output to XYZ or PLY format files.

Screenshots

Immersal Mapper3 screens
SimplePointCloudScan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Immersal Mapper at none against SimplePointCloudScan's shown. SimplePointCloudScan's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Immersal Mapper ships an update every 2 months, SimplePointCloudScan weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and May 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Immersal Mapper versus SimplePointCloudScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterImmersal MapperSimplePointCloudScan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperImmersal Ltd.kazutaka komiya

In-app purchases

None

Immersal Mapper

No in-app purchases

None

SimplePointCloudScan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Immersal Mapper free?
Immersal Mapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SimplePointCloudScan free?
SimplePointCloudScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Immersal Mapper or SimplePointCloudScan have ads?
SimplePointCloudScan shows ads; Immersal Mapper does not.
Which is updated more often, Immersal Mapper or SimplePointCloudScan?
Immersal Mapper ships an update every 2 months, and SimplePointCloudScan weekly. Most recently, Immersal Mapper was updated on September 9, 2026 and SimplePointCloudScan on May 15, 2026.

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