Comparison

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan vs CDR Viewer & Converter

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

Head to head
About

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan

Create photorealistic 3D models and AR QR codes from real-world objects. This app offers guided scanning with LiDAR or cloud processing, and generates shareable AR experiences without requiring viewers to install an app.

Highlights
  • Fast, precise 3D scans
  • LiDAR and cloud photogrammetry
  • Gaussian Splatting for photorealism
  • One-tap AR QR code generation
  • Customizable AR Code designs
  • In-AR banner customization
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AR Code Object Capture is a pro-grade 3D capture tool and AR QR Code generator for iPhone, iPad, and Macs with Apple silicon.  Key features: • Fast, precise 3D scans with a simple guided flow. • Uses LiDAR when available; otherwise processes via cloud photogrammetry for high-detail models. • Gaussian Splatting "AR Splat" for photorealistic 3D scans, including transparent/reflective materials. • One-tap AR QR codes from your 3D models; viewers need no extra app. • Customizable AR Code designs—both functional and brandable. • Customizable in-AR banner to engage users during the experience. Capture objects, create immersive AR experiences, and share instantly with an AR Code. AR Code Object Capture Premium is a monthly recurring subscription. You will automatically be billed the amount (US$34.99) through the App Store at the end of the free trial period which is 7 days. The monthly subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of the free trial period will be forfeited. You can manage your subscription in the App Store. Terms of use: https://ar-code.com/page/terms Privacy policy: https://ar-code.com/page/privacy

About

CDR Viewer & Converter

Easily preview and convert CorelDRAW (CDR) files into common image formats like PNG, JPG, and PDF. Share your converted files directly from the application. Features a user-friendly interface with support for multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Preview CDR file content
  • Convert CDR to PNG, JPG, PDF
  • Share converted files
  • User-friendly interface
  • Multiple language support
Features
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CDR Viewer – CorelDRAW File Viewer View, analyze and convert CDR, CDT, CDRT and CMX files directly on your iPhone and iPad. Preview CorelDRAW files and templates, analyze your documents, and convert supported files to PDF, PNG and JPG. View CorelDRAW Files Open and preview your CDR, CDT, CDRT and CMX files with a simple and user-friendly interface. Add files from the Files app, Mail, Messages, Safari or other apps and quickly view your designs. Supported File Formats - CDR – CorelDRAW files - CDT – CorelDRAW template files - CDRT – CorelDRAW template files - CMX – Corel Presentation Exchange files Convert CDR, CDT, CDRT & CMX Files Convert your supported CorelDRAW files and templates to popular formats: - CDR to PDF, PNG & JPG - CDT to PDF, PNG & JPG - CDRT to PDF, PNG & JPG - CMX to PDF, PNG & JPG Save or share converted files directly from the app. Analyze CorelDRAW Files Use the built-in File Analyzer to analyze CDR, CDT, CDRT and CMX files and get useful information about your document. The analyzer can identify supported document-quality issues involving images, colors, ink coverage and other document properties, helping you understand potential problems in your CorelDRAW files before sharing or printing them. Offline File Processing Supported files can be processed offline directly on your device. View, analyze and convert files without uploading them to an online server when offline processing is available. This makes it convenient to work with your CorelDRAW files even when you don't have an internet connection. Easy to Use - View CDR, CDT, CDRT and CMX files - Analyze supported CorelDRAW files - Convert files to PDF, PNG and JPG - Open files directly from other apps - Save and share converted files - Simple and user-friendly interface - Offline processing for supported files Multiple Language Support Available in English, Arabic, Bangla, Chinese, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Thai and Vietnamese. Terms of use(EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan4 screens
CDR Viewer & Converter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan at 4.5 against CDR Viewer & Converter's 1.0. AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). CDR Viewer & Converter's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (50% vs 31%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $34.99 per month and CDR Viewer & Converter sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan's written reviews are positive against 50% of CDR Viewer & Converter's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan versus CDR Viewer & Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAR Code Object Capture 3D ScanCDR Viewer & Converter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.1K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews31.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAR Code Pte. Ltd.Vaibhav Singhal

Customer experience

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan

All ratings1,028 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral3.9%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews113 reviews
Positive31.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative63.7%

CDR Viewer & Converter

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App fails to open on supported devices (iPad Pro 2020, iPhone 13, iPhone 15 Pro Max)
  • Scanning crashes mid-process
  • Next button unresponsive after scanning completion
  • Incorrect device compatibility detection
  • Distorted and mushy 3D output quality
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  • Excessive light requirement despite adequate lighting conditions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Export models to multiple file formats (not just native)
  • Improve compatibility with wider range of devices
  • Better lighting detection algorithm
  • In-app result viewing without separate device
  • Reduce subscription cost or offer one-time purchase option

CDR Viewer & Converter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan

Subscriptions1
  • AR Code Object Capture Premium7 Days trial$34.991 Month
5 purchases

CDR Viewer & Converter

Subscriptions1
  • App yearly subscription$24.991 Year
One-time4
  • CDR to PDF – 2 Credits$0.99
  • CDR to PDF – 4 Credits$1.99
  • CDR to PDF – 7 Credits$2.99
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  • Lifetime Access$39.99

Questions

Is AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan free?
AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CDR Viewer & Converter free?
CDR Viewer & Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan or CDR Viewer & Converter?
AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan is rated higher. AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while CDR Viewer & Converter averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan or CDR Viewer & Converter have ads?
CDR Viewer & Converter shows ads; AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan does not.
Which is updated more often, AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan or CDR Viewer & Converter?
AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan ships an update every 6 weeks, and CDR Viewer & Converter every 6 weeks. Most recently, AR Code Object Capture 3D Scan was updated on November 7, 2026 and CDR Viewer & Converter on November 5, 2026.

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