3DD Capture vs Pointcloud Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3DD Capture
Capture 3D depth images of small objects using your device's Face-ID camera. This straightforward application allows for easy creation of 3D depth data. It is designed for simplicity and quick capture.
- Capture 3D depth images
- Utilizes Face-ID camera
- Ideal for small objects
- Simple and straightforward interface
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3DD Capture is a simple app to capture 3D depth images of small objects using Face-ID camera.
Pointcloud Scanner
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Your portable 3D scanning toolkit. Instantly turn real-world spaces into editable pointclouds. Fine-tune details, crop noise, and export in standard formats ready for your design workflow — from architecture to game dev. Fast. Flexible. Built for creators.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3DD Capture at none against Pointcloud Scanner's 1. 3DD Capture also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Pointcloud Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 37 months). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Pointcloud Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 3DD Capture asks for nothing beyond the download.
3DD Capture ships an update every 37 months, Pointcloud Scanner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and May 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3DD Capture | Pointcloud Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 37 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 188 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shijiang Zhou | Chatsopon Deepateep |
In-app purchases
3DD Capture
No in-app purchases
Pointcloud Scanner
- Unlimited Files$0.99
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