Threshold Capture vs Luma 3D Capture
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Threshold Capture
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Capture virtual tours quickly and upload them to the Threshold Cloud™. Threshold is the world's largest provider of interactive 360° virtual tours offering freelancers a flexible way to make money and see new places. Download the Threshold 360 Capture app and get started today.
Luma 3D Capture
Create and share stunningly realistic 3D models of objects, products, and scenes using just your iPhone. This AI-powered tool allows for intricate detail capture, including reflections and lighting, and enables easy web sharing or export to popular 3D engines.
- Capture intricate 3D scenes with AI
- Share 3D models anywhere on the web
- Create cinematic product videos
- Export NeRFs and Gaussian Splats
- No Lidar required
- Embed 3D products on websites
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Show your world in spectacular quality 3D, and share anywhere on the web. Brought to you by Luma AI. Luma is a new way to create incredible lifelike 3D with AI using your iPhone. Easily capture products, objects, landscapes, moments and scenes wherever you are. Share these fast spectacular scenes with anyone and anywhere on the web. Create cinematic product videos, impossible camera moves for TikTok. No Lidar or fancy capture equipment necessary, all you need to create is an iPhone 11 or newer. - Capture 3D scenes with intricate details, reflections, and lighting and share with everyone. Bring people where you are! - Capture products in 3D and embed them on your website exactly how they appear in real life. No more "fake 3D". - Capture 3D mesh game assets in unmatched quality and bring them to Blender, Unity or your 3D engine of choice. - Export lifelike NeRFs and Gaussian Splats to Unreal, Unity, and other supported tools. We are excited to see what you create with this brand new AI medium! If you find Luma useful, fun, or interesting, or need help please join us on Luma's Discord: lumalabs.ai/discord. When you share, please tag us on Twitter (@LumaLabsAI), LinkedIn, Instagram, or TikTok. Please Note: while Luma's 3D Viewing and Video Uploads will work on iPhone X + XR, AR Capture requires an iPhone 11 or newer.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Luma 3D Capture at fortnightly against Threshold Capture'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.
Threshold Capture ships an update every 3 months, Luma 3D Capture fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Threshold Capture | Luma 3D Capture |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (1.8K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 46.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Threshold 360, Inc. | Luma AI, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Threshold Capture
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Luma 3D Capture
Reported bugs
8 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Can't save my files on my local drive
- Video in process. We are almost at max capacity so process will take longer
- Doesn't support my iPhone SE 3rd gen
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- When video is uploaded it always fails preprocessing
- Glitch that dosent let you use the app
- Can't login
Requested features
4 requests- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Combine shots for several takes as layers
- Smart infill option for 3d printing
In-app purchases
Threshold Capture
No in-app purchases
Luma 3D Capture
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Threshold Capture free?
Is Luma 3D Capture free?
Do Threshold Capture or Luma 3D Capture have ads?
Which is updated more often, Threshold Capture or Luma 3D Capture?
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