Quantum Summer vs LiDAR Pointer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quantum Summer
Capture, edit, and share 3D spaces using your device's LiDAR camera. Measure, annotate, and extract objects to design and preview in AR. Share your creations with friends and colleagues via email, SMS, or web links.
- Scan and capture large spaces
- Measure and annotate dimensions
- Extract and edit objects
- Place objects in AR View
- Store and share 3D spaces/objects
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Utilizing the LiDAR camera, Quantum Summer allows a user to capture, edit and share 3D spaces with friends and colleagues. Main features – Scan and Capture Large Spaces – quickly scan and capture accurately large area of space. Measure and Annotate – measure dimensions of space and objects inside. Annotate easily. Extract and Edit Objects – easily extract objects from scans and save them into personal library. Place Objects in AR View – design and preview using scanned objects in AR View Store and Share Space or Objects – share with friends and colleagues by email, sms and web views. Quantum Summer app and web services enable amatuer and professionals to effectively design and share in 3D
LiDAR Pointer
Measure distances and angles using your device's LiDAR sensor. Get audio readouts of measurements and use the flashlight for better accuracy in low light. Requires a LiDAR-equipped device.
- Measure distance to surfaces
- Indicate device inclination angle
- Oral distance measurement via speech
- Flashlight for extra light
- Supports iPhone and iPad
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LiDAR Pointer can perform the following functions: - Measuring distance between your device and a surface; - Indicating the angle of inclination of your device; - Obtaining oral distance measurement through speech synthesis technology; - Turning on the flashlight of your device to get extra light when you need it. WARNING: - This application requires a device equipped with a LiDAR; - This application measures a distance between 1 cm and 5 meters maximum (only if a surface is detected by the LiDAR).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LiDAR Pointer at 60% against Quantum Summer's 0%. Quantum Summer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 23 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. LiDAR Pointer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Quantum Summer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quantum Summer ships an update every 3 weeks, LiDAR Pointer every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quantum Summer | LiDAR Pointer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 23 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arekool Inc | Goldgewicht Consulting |
Customer experience
Quantum Summer
LiDAR Pointer
In-app purchases
Quantum Summer
No in-app purchases
LiDAR Pointer
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual$12.991 Year
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