Comparison

OpalAi vs TimeLayer

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

Head to head
About

OpalAi

This app uses AI and your device's LiDAR scanner to quickly create accurate 3D CAD models and floor plans of properties. It declutters furnished spaces and provides ANSI-compliant floor plans with gross living area calculations, exporting to various professional formats.

Highlights
  • Generate 3D CAD and floor plans
  • AI-enabled decluttering
  • ANSI-compliant appraisal quality plans
  • Gross Living Area (GLA) calculation
  • Export to Revit, SketchUp, AutoCAD, FBX, DFX
  • Accurate to one inch in 20 feet
Features
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Our ScanTo3D App, together with cloud-based analysis, quickly generates an accurately measured and labeled 3D CAD and floorplan of a property. This app allows you to create 2D Floorplan and Gross Living Areas (GLA). No tape measure, no notepads, and no moving of any furniture. This AI-enabled app declutters a furnished house and provides a complete floorplan, with an accuracy of one inch in 20 feet. No special hardware other than your LiDAR-enabled iPhone Pro or iPad Pro (+2020) is needed. Just move around, gather data, and let ScanTo3D do the rest. - Upload the model to Cloud and then our proprietary AI algorithm will generate a detailed floorplan in different formats including (Revit, SketchUp, Rhino, AutoCAD, FBX, DFX) - Quickly and automatically create appraisal quality floor plans that are ANSI compliant and include GLA (gross living area) from your LiDAR-enabled iPad/iPhone. - Architects can access the accurate CAD or Floorplan by downloading the file from the cloud

About

TimeLayer

Features
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TimeLayer helps you reshoot old photos from the same angle and create then-vs-now comparisons. Pick an old photo, overlay it on your camera, line up the shot, and capture. Compare with slide, side-by-side, or crossfade modes. Reshoot the same place over time to build a visual timeline. Photo overlay with adjustable transparency AI-assisted alignment & grid lines Three compare modes Timeline grouped by location Export as image or video iPhone & iPad, dark mode supported All data stays on your device

Screenshots

OpalAi4 screens
TimeLayer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: OpalAi at monthly against TimeLayer'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

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

OpalAi ships an update monthly, TimeLayer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpalAi versus TimeLayer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpalAiTimeLayer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (123 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings123 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOPAL AI INCHarun Kaymak

Bugs and requests

OpalAi

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes before it opens
  • Doesn't run on iPad Pro
  • OK and cancel buttons blocked by UI
  • Application doesn't recognize all surfaces or walls

Requested features

4 requests
  • Clearer upfront pricing information
  • In-app subscription cancellation
  • Ability to upload house plans
  • More upfront information about costs

TimeLayer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

OpalAi

No in-app purchases

None

TimeLayer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpalAi free?
OpalAi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeLayer free?
TimeLayer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpalAi or TimeLayer have ads?
Neither OpalAi nor TimeLayer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpalAi or TimeLayer?
OpalAi ships an update monthly, and TimeLayer every 3 months. Most recently, OpalAi was updated on October 11, 2026 and TimeLayer on October 16, 2026.

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