Comparison

Trimble SiteVision vs iTwin Capture Mobile

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

Head to head
About

Trimble SiteVision

Visualize digital designs in the real world with augmented reality. Collaborate with your team to detect errors, capture issues with AR photos, and measure progress. Supports various industry data formats and offline work.

Highlights
  • Augmented reality visualization
  • Error detection and conflict resolution
  • AR site photo capture
  • Cloud-enabled collaboration
  • Progress and as-built measurements
  • Offline support
  • Support for BIM, CAD, and GIS data
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Trimble® SiteVision® is a real-time, in-field visualization and reality capture for collaborating on project progress and detecting design changes or conflicts. Choose your hardware configuration to collect images, GNSS points, EDM points or LiDAR scans. Work with SiteVision indoors, or outdoors in conjunction with a Trimble HPS2 handle or Trimble Catalyst DA2 receiver for high precision GNSS workflows. Key Features • Reality capture - capture georeferenced 3D scans (requires LiDAR enabled iPhone Pro or iPad Pro) • Visualization tools - use AR to view your 3D model data on site and in context, utilizing transparency, cross-section, and fishbowl tools. • Capture issues - take augmented reality site photos to clearly communicate issues & share them with industry standard BCF Topic support. • Cloud enabled collaboration - share project data with Trimble Connect, cloud-based common data environment and collaboration platform. • Measurements - measure and record progress and as-built information such as positions, lengths, and areas • Offline support - work offline then sync later to Trimble Connect • Supports a wide range of industry workflows and data formats: • common BIM data via Trimble Connect - IFC, NWD/NWC, RVT, SKP, DWG, TRB, Tekla • CAD data from Trimble Business enter, Civil3D, OpenRoads, Novapoint, LandXML • GIS data via Trimble Maps and OGC Web Feature Services • Support for precision GNSS workflows enabled by Trimble RTX and VRS services or internet base stations for global correction service coverage

About

iTwin Capture Mobile

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iTwin Capture Mobile is an intuitive mobile application for reality capture. Even if you are a non-expert user, you can easily perform good acquisitions, thanks to real-time feedback, in augmented reality, about data quality and completeness. Then upload the data for processing in Bentley’s cloud. With iTwin Capture Mobile, you can quickly produce 3D models of existing conditions to provide precise real-world context that you can leverage during all phases of an asset lifecycle. Augmented reality capture is designed to best function on iPhone 13 Pro and subsequent Lidar equipped devices.

Screenshots

Trimble SiteVision4 screens
iTwin Capture Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iTwin Capture Mobile at 14.0 against Trimble SiteVision's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trimble SiteVision ships an update every 3 months, iTwin Capture Mobile every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Trimble SiteVision versus iTwin Capture Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrimble SiteVisioniTwin Capture Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTrimble Inc.Bentley Systems, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Trimble SiteVision

No in-app purchases

None

iTwin Capture Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trimble SiteVision free?
Trimble SiteVision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iTwin Capture Mobile free?
iTwin Capture Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trimble SiteVision or iTwin Capture Mobile have ads?
Neither Trimble SiteVision nor iTwin Capture Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trimble SiteVision or iTwin Capture Mobile?
Trimble SiteVision ships an update every 3 months, and iTwin Capture Mobile every 2 months. Most recently, Trimble SiteVision was updated on September 20, 2026 and iTwin Capture Mobile on September 13, 2026.

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