Comparison

Smart 3D Scan vs Hyperspectral Camera App

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

Head to head
About

Smart 3D Scan

Create realistic 3D models of objects using your device's LiDAR scanner or TrueDepth camera. Organize and export your creations in various popular formats or upload them to Sketchfab. Features a new photogrammetry mode for turning photos into 3D files.

Highlights
  • 3D model creation
  • LiDAR and TrueDepth scanning
  • Multiple export formats (OBJ, USDZ, GLTF, STL, PLY)
  • Sketchfab integration
  • On-device storage
  • Photogrammetry mode
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With Smart 3D Scan, you can capture and create realistic 3D models of small & bigger objects using LiDAR scanner or TrueDepth camera, organize them into on-device collection as well as export your models to popular 3D formats (OBJ, USDZ, GLTF, STL, PLY) or upload them to the Sketchfab platform. For scanning small objects better use TrueDepth camera, for scanning bigger objects and spaces choose LiDAR Scanner. Look at our Tips for better results. Smart 3D Scan supports the following devices: TrueDepth camera: iPhone X, XR/XS/XS Max, 11 or newer, iPad Pro 11-in. 1st generation or newer, iPad Pro 12.9-in. 3rd generation or newer LiDAR scanner: iPhone 12 Pro/Pro Max or newer, iPad Pro 11-in. 2nd generation or newer, iPad Pro 12.9-in. 4th generation or newer Try our new Photogrammetry mode to turn a series of pictures taken on your iPhone or iPad into USDZ files that can be viewed in AR Quick Look. Photogrammetry works on iOS/iPadOS 17 and supports the following devices: iPhone 12 Pro/Pro Max or newer, iPad Pro 11-in. 3rd generation or newer, iPad Pro 12.9-in. 5th generation or newer (requires a device with LiDAR Scanner and A14 Bionic chip or later). Smart 3D Scan is a free-to-use application that doesn't require an external server or internet connection for capturing and storing your 3D models. All data is stored on your device. Unlock your imagination and creativity with Smart 3D Scan! Contact us at smart3dscan@indatalabs.com

About

Hyperspectral Camera App

Features
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Turn off all lights. Make the room as dark as possible. The phone screen will be the only light source illuminating your subject. Position your phone Hold the phone with the screen facing the object you want to photograph. The front camera should be able to see the object. Screen cycles through colors Once you tap 'Ready to Record', the screen will display the full visible light spectrum over 10 seconds. Front camera records The front camera captures how each wavelength of light reflects off your object. The video is automatically saved when complete. Download the videos or use the app to convert them to hyperspectral data that can be exported to CSV.

Screenshots

Smart 3D Scan4 screens
Hyperspectral Camera App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Smart 3D Scan at Free against Hyperspectral Camera App's $1.99. On update cadence, ads, 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

Smart 3D Scan is free to download; Hyperspectral Camera App costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart 3D Scan ships an update every 5 months, Hyperspectral Camera App every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Smart 3D Scan versus Hyperspectral Camera App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart 3D ScanHyperspectral Camera App
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating3.4 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperINDATA LABS GROUP LIMITEDLauren Gilman

In-app purchases

None

Smart 3D Scan

No in-app purchases

None

Hyperspectral Camera App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smart 3D Scan free?
Smart 3D Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hyperspectral Camera App free?
Hyperspectral Camera App costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Smart 3D Scan or Hyperspectral Camera App have ads?
Neither Smart 3D Scan nor Hyperspectral Camera App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart 3D Scan or Hyperspectral Camera App?
Smart 3D Scan ships an update every 5 months, and Hyperspectral Camera App every 6 months. Most recently, Smart 3D Scan was updated on July 7, 2026 and Hyperspectral Camera App on September 23, 2026.

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