FARO Stream vs rmDATA Projects
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FARO Stream
This app streamlines on-site data capture by connecting FARO hardware with cloud services. It offers real-time feedback and scan pre-registration, enhancing efficiency for professionals in AEC, facility management, and geospatial industries.
- Connects FARO hardware to cloud services
- On-site capture workflow efficiency
- Live feedback of captured data
- Real-time SLAM and scan pre-registration
- Includes field annotations and images
- Unified interface for multiple scanners
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Stream is the FARO field-capture mobile app that connects FARO hardware with FARO Sphere cloud-based services. By uniting hardware with cloud software, Stream makes on-site capture workflows more efficient and brings captured data directly into the FARO ecosystem. Stream is compatible with the Focus Premium, Orbis mobile and Blink scanner with a unified interface. Stream provides live feedback of the captured data, performing real-time SLAM for Orbis/Blink and scan pre-registration for Focus/Blink. Stream also allows the ability to include complementary data like field annotations and photographic images to the project after a scan is complete. Stream provides the best on-site efficiency for data capture with the Focus Premium, Blink and Orbis for scan operations in architecture, engineering, construction, facility management, geospatial, and mining.
rmDATA Projects
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rmDATA Projects Desktop ist die ideale Lösung für Ihre Organisation im Vermessungs- oder Ingenieurbüro, denn mit rmDATA Projects verwalten Sie sämtliche Kontakte mit Informationen zu Firmen und Personen. Mit dem Modul Projekte haben Sie stets einen Überblick über alle laufenden, geplanten und abgeschlossenen Projekte. Ihre Mitarbeiter erfassen die Arbeitszeiten mit rmDATA Projects und ordnen ihre Tätigkeiten den jeweiligen Projekten zu. Als Teamleiter behalten Sie stets den Überblick über die Arbeitszeiten und Überstunden ebenso wie über die Urlaube Ihrer Mitarbeiter. rmDATA Projects Mobile ist der mobile Client für die Zeiterfassung im Außendienst mit Zuordnung zu Projekten sowie für Ihr Kontakt- und Aufgabenmanagement. Voraussetzung für den Einsatz von rmDATA Projects ist die Lizenzierung der Desktop-Version des Programms. Für mehr Details: https://www.rmdatagroup.com/produkte/rmdataprojects/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FARO Stream at every 3 weeks against rmDATA Projects's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FARO Stream ships an update every 3 weeks, rmDATA Projects every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FARO Stream | rmDATA Projects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 208 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | FARO Technologies Inc. | rmDATA GmbH |
In-app purchases
FARO Stream
No in-app purchases
rmDATA Projects
No in-app purchases
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