Comparison

SimpleObjectScan vs LidarVault

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

Head to head
About

SimpleObjectScan

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You can perform a 3D scan and save the space as mesh data. The mesh data can be exported as a 3D model. If the device is equipped with a LiDAR sensor, high-definition scanning is possible.

About

LidarVault

Capture detailed 3D meshes of real-world objects and spaces in real-time. Store scans locally with a built-in library and basic editing tools. Requires a LiDAR-enabled iPhone.

Highlights
  • Real-time 3D mesh capture
  • Object, Room, and Area scan modes
  • Local scan storage and library
  • Post-scan mesh preview and cropping
  • PLY format export
  • Adjustable quality settings
Features
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LidarVault is a powerful 3D scanning app designed for LiDAR-enabled iPhones. Capture real-world objects and spaces as detailed 3D meshes in real time and store them locally for later use. Key Features • Multiple scan modes: Object, Room, and Area • Real-time LiDAR mesh visualization • Adjustable quality and performance modes • Post-scan mesh preview and basic cropping • Save scans in PLY format • Built-in scan library with search and tags LidarVault is ideal for architects, designers, AR developers, and anyone who needs quick and reliable 3D captures. Requires a LiDAR-enabled iPhone (Pro models).

Screenshots

SimpleObjectScan3 screens
LidarVault1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SimpleObjectScan at Free against LidarVault's $0.99. SimpleObjectScan also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). LidarVault's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On 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

SimpleObjectScan is free to download; LidarVault costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
SimpleObjectScan versus LidarVault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimpleObjectScanLidarVault
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size113 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkazutaka komiyaYusuf Butun

In-app purchases

None

SimpleObjectScan

No in-app purchases

None

LidarVault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SimpleObjectScan free?
SimpleObjectScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LidarVault free?
LidarVault costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do SimpleObjectScan or LidarVault have ads?
SimpleObjectScan shows ads; LidarVault does not.

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