Quantum Summer vs Carlson Scan3D
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
Carlson Scan3D
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful 3D laser scanner with LiDAR. This app processes data locally for enhanced accuracy and security, ideal for professionals in various industries needing precise 3D capture.
- High-powered 3D scanning tool
- Precise color 3D point clouds
- Local data optimization
- Enhanced accuracy and security
- Supports LiDAR-equipped iOS devices
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Unlock the future of 3D laser scanning with Carlson Scan3D iOS! Break new ground by transforming your iPhone or iPad into a high-powered 3D scanning tool, when equipped with LiDAR technology. Our app, tailored for professionals, delivers extensive and precise color 3D point clouds using compatible iOS devices. Say goodbye to cloud processing – Carlson Scan3D performs all data optimization locally, ensuring both accuracy and security right on your device. Whether you're in land development, civil, construction, architecture, law enforcement or any industry needing top-notch 3D capture solutions, Carlson Scan3D iOS empowers you to elevate your workflow and deliver remarkable results. Take the first step today and experience the future of 3D scanning when you download and install Carlson Scan3D iOS. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Carlson Scan3D at 100% against Quantum Summer's 0%. Quantum Summer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Carlson Scan3D sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $999.99 per year. Quantum Summer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Quantum Summer ships an update every 3 weeks, Carlson Scan3D every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quantum Summer | Carlson Scan3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 9 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Arekool Inc | Carlson Software, Inc |
Customer experience
Quantum Summer
Carlson Scan3D
In-app purchases
Quantum Summer
No in-app purchases
Carlson Scan3D
- Annual Subscription$999.991 Year
