Comparison

Able Hands 3D Scanner vs Pose Maker

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

Head to head
About

Able Hands 3D Scanner

Transform your iPhone into a portable 3D scanner using its TrueDepth camera. Capture objects and receive 3D files directly to your inbox, ready for use in design or modeling software. On-device processing ensures your scans remain private.

Highlights
  • TrueDepth camera integration
  • Portable 3D capture
  • On-device processing
  • STL file export
  • Scan history organization
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The Able Hands 3D Scanner turns your iPhone's TrueDepth camera into a portable 3D capture tool. Scan accessories, parts, props, or any object that fits within TrueDepth's range. Once your scan is complete, the 3D file is delivered straight to your inbox as an STL — ready to drop into your slicer, CAD tool, or modeling software. Built for the iPhone you already have - TrueDepth-based capture (iPhone X and later) - On-device processing — scans stay on your phone - Scan History keeps every capture organized - Standard STL output compatible with any modern CAD or slicing tool The Able Hands 3D Scanner is a 3D capture tool. It does not diagnose, treat, or recommend treatment. Clinical use of patient scans, and any devices subsequently designed or fabricated from those scans, is the responsibility of the treating practice under the terms of the End User License Agreement.

About

Pose Maker

Create custom 3D character poses for art reference with intuitive drag-and-drop controls. Features realistic models, studio lighting, and an extensive pose library. Export high-resolution images for your workflow.

Highlights
  • Intuitive drag-and-drop posing
  • Multi-model scenes
  • Realistic male and female models
  • Studio-quality lighting
  • Extensive pose library
  • Export PNGs with transparent backgrounds
Features
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Struggling to find the perfect reference photo? Stop Googling and start creating! Pose Maker is your new essential art companion. Designed for illustrators, comic artists, and students, our app makes it effortless to create custom 3D poses in seconds. Whether you are sketching a dynamic fight scene or studying subtle hand gestures, our "magic" engine gives you total control. Key Features: - Intuitive "Magic" Drag-and-Drop Forget clunky sliders. simply tap a body part and drag it into place. Our natural inverse kinematics (IK) engine ensures joints move realistically, just like a real human body. - Multi-Model Scenes Need a reference for a couple dancing or a warrior fighting a monster? Add multiple models to a single scene. Realistic Male & Female Models Anime & Chibi Styles Detailed Muscle & Skeletal Maps - Studio-Quality Lighting Don't guess where the shadows fall. Set up directional lights, spotlights, and ambient lighting to see exactly how light interacts with the body. Perfect for practicing shading and values. - Extensive Pose Library Running low on inspiration? detailed preset poses, including: Action & Combat Daily Life (Sitting, Walking, Eating) Hands & Gestures (The hardest part to draw!) - Export for Your Workflow Export high-res PNGs with transparent backgrounds. Use the "Grid View" overlay to nail your proportions on paper. Compatible with Procreate, Photoshop, and Clip Studio Paint workflows. Why Choose Pose Maker? Anatomy Made Easy: See muscles flex and stretch in real-time. Save Time: No more asking friends to pose awkwardly for you. Total Freedom: 360-degree camera control to find the most dramatic angle. Download Pose Maker today and bring your imagination to life! NOTE: We use Apple's standard EULA, if you want to see details click: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Able Hands 3D Scanner4 screens
Pose Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pose Maker at 4 against Able Hands 3D Scanner's 1. Pose Maker also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Able Hands 3D Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pose Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Able Hands 3D Scanner against 5.0 for Pose Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Able Hands 3D Scanner versus Pose Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAble Hands 3D ScannerPose Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB85 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperABLE HANDS REHABILITATION PCPham Thu

Customer experience

Able Hands 3D Scanner

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pose Maker

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Able Hands 3D Scanner

One-time1
  • Export Scan$4.99
2 purchases

Pose Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited access week3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Unlimited access year$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Able Hands 3D Scanner free?
Able Hands 3D Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pose Maker free?
Pose Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Able Hands 3D Scanner or Pose Maker?
Able Hands 3D Scanner and Pose Maker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Able Hands 3D Scanner or Pose Maker have ads?
Neither Able Hands 3D Scanner nor Pose Maker shows ads.

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