Arcona AR Scanner vs ScanYourWorld
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Arcona AR Scanner
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AR Scanner is designed for Arcona AR World users. It allows to collect and send terrain datasets to the Arcona server. The dataset consists of a video sequence, imu data (accelerometer + gyroscope) and gps. On the Arcona server, the dataset will be processed and turned into a map of the area. After that, the owner of this mapped area will be able to remotely and accurately place 3D content on it, and all Arcona users in this area will be able to accurately position and observe 3D content.
ScanYourWorld
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This mobile app lets you scan your world with LIDAR and builds a model of your real world around you. Create your own 3D model in the iPhone. Without any connection to a cloud service. Beste data security and privacy. All data and process are on your iPhone. After building the model in near real time make notes, measure lines and areas and export it to the place you want to. Share the model with or without notes and drawings. You are in the command seat. Please note the app is live in a first version and we are very keen on your feedback, comments and experiences with the app. By the way - in PRO mode you can even experience a completely new interaction possibility with your real world. We are here to help on https://scanyourworld.devpoint.org Check out also our youtube-playlist with ever growing help videos: https://tinyurl.com/scanyw
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Arcona AR Scanner at none against ScanYourWorld's 2. ScanYourWorld's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. ScanYourWorld sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Arcona AR Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Arcona AR Scanner ships an update every 13 months, ScanYourWorld every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Arcona AR Scanner | ScanYourWorld |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 14.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pilgrim OOO | Devpoint GmbH |
In-app purchases
Arcona AR Scanner
No in-app purchases
ScanYourWorld
- Use the PRO functions$6.991 Month
- Subscribe to PRO functions$66.991 Year
Questions
Is Arcona AR Scanner free?
Is ScanYourWorld free?
Do Arcona AR Scanner or ScanYourWorld have ads?
Which is updated more often, Arcona AR Scanner or ScanYourWorld?
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