3D Lidar Viewer vs VIEWAR Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3D Lidar Viewer
Visualize LiDAR and camera data in real-time 2D and 3D. Perform precise length and area measurements directly within the app. Save and revisit scenes for further analysis.
- Real-time 3D and 2D display
- LiDAR and camera output visualization
- Real-time length and area measurement
- Scene saving and viewing
- Adjustable exposure bias and depth view range
- Panning display for camera view control
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3D LiDAR Viewer provides real-time 3D and 2D visualization of both LiDAR depth data and camera imagery. It also lets you measure distances and areas in real time using your device's LiDAR sensor. Features • Real-time 3D and 2D LiDAR visualization • Real-time distance and area measurements • Pan and rotate the 3D view to explore the scene from different angles • Adjust the visible depth range using the slider at the bottom of the screen • Save captured scenes with a single tap and review them later • Re-measure distances and areas on previously saved scenes • Display the center-point depth in real time (in centimeters) We welcome your feedback and suggestions. Please contact us at: hereyouare1981@gmail.com Note: This app requires an iOS device equipped with a LiDAR Scanner, such as: * iPhone Pro models with LiDAR support * iPad Pro models with LiDAR support Thank you for using our apps!
VIEWAR Scanner
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Use the VIEWAR Scanner app to easily create and share 3D scans of any physical object or environment. You can create a free account for the VIEWAR System on portal.viewar.com. * Recommended for locations up to 50m² * Usable for VIEWAR solutions only (scans can't be exported for external usage) Requirements: LiDAR compatible device (iPhone 12 Pro or higher, iPad Pro since 2020) For more information please check out https://www.viewar.com/products/scanner/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 3D Lidar Viewer at every 10 days against VIEWAR Scanner's every 3 months. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
3D Lidar Viewer ships an update every 10 days, VIEWAR Scanner every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3D Lidar Viewer | VIEWAR Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HAN WEI WANG | ViewAR GmbH |
In-app purchases
3D Lidar Viewer
No in-app purchases
VIEWAR Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is 3D Lidar Viewer free?
Is VIEWAR Scanner free?
Do 3D Lidar Viewer or VIEWAR Scanner have ads?
Which is updated more often, 3D Lidar Viewer or VIEWAR Scanner?
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