Trimble Perspective Mobile vs Autodesk | Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trimble Perspective Mobile
Operate and manage data from Trimble X7 and X9 3D Laser Scanners directly from your mobile device. Connect wirelessly to set scan parameters, control operations, and review captured data in the field.
- Connect to Trimble X7/X9 scanners
- Manage projects
- Set scan and image parameters
- Control scan operations
- Review data in the field
- Automatic scanner connection
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The application is used to connect to the Trimble X7 and X9 3D Laser Scanners to operate the instrument and manage scans. The application demands a one-time Trimble ID sign-in for the user to get into the application, if the user is an existing Trimble user, they can use their Trimble ID credentials to log in. New users can create an account and sign in to the application. To use this application, the Trimble X7/X9 must be powered ON and available within the Wi-Fi range of the mobile device. First time application requests the user to connect to the scanner wifi from iPhone wifi settings with the password given to them. Upon successful connection, the user will be taken into the application home screen and be able to access various features in the app. Features include: Manage projects, set scan and image parameters, control scan operations, and review data in the field. From the second launch onwards, the application will try to connect to the scanner wifi automatically with previously connected Scanner Wi-Fi SSID with a pre-configured Wi-Fi password, this enables the user to quickly access the scanner features through the application.
Autodesk | Events
This app helps attendees plan and manage their schedules for Autodesk-hosted events. Navigate event venues and cities with interactive maps, and connect with fellow attendees to expand your professional network.
- Event schedule management
- Interactive venue maps
- Attendee networking
- Class and keynote planning
- Conference navigation
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Autodesk Events is the official mobile app for all events hosted by Autodesk. Whether you’re attending AU, our annual user conference, or another event, use this app to plan and manage your schedule, find your way around, and connect with other attendees. Note: In order to provide you with certain app features, and to improve this app, we receive both individual (identified) and aggregated (anonymized) product usage data. To use this app, you will have to read and agree to the Terms of Service and App Privacy Policy when you first launch it on your device. App Features Agenda Build and view your schedule by adding classes, keynotes, and networking events. Wayfinding Navigate the conference location and the city with interactive maps. Networking Find and connect with others attending your conference directly in the app and expand your professional network. Data Collection Notice Autodesk respects your privacy. For details, please see our Privacy Statement at www.autodesk.com/privacy. iOS Versions Supported: 15, 16, 17, 18 Contact email address: au.info@autodeskuniversity.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Autodesk | Events at 4.7 against Trimble Perspective Mobile's 4.0. Autodesk | Events also leads on ratings volume (408 vs 4) and review sentiment (14% vs 0%). Trimble Perspective Mobile's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Autodesk | Events holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Autodesk | Events has 408 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Trimble Perspective Mobile's written reviews are positive against 14% of Autodesk | Events's.
Trimble Perspective Mobile ships an update every 5 months, Autodesk | Events every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trimble Perspective Mobile | Autodesk | Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.7 (408 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 408 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trimble Inc. | Autodesk Inc. |
Customer experience
Trimble Perspective Mobile
Autodesk | Events
In-app purchases
Trimble Perspective Mobile
No in-app purchases
Autodesk | Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
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