Comparison

Luma 3D Capture vs Object Capture

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

Head to head
About

Luma 3D Capture

Create and share stunningly realistic 3D models of objects, products, and scenes using just your iPhone. This AI-powered tool allows for intricate detail capture, including reflections and lighting, and enables easy web sharing or export to popular 3D engines.

Highlights
  • Capture intricate 3D scenes with AI
  • Share 3D models anywhere on the web
  • Create cinematic product videos
  • Export NeRFs and Gaussian Splats
  • No Lidar required
  • Embed 3D products on websites
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Show your world in spectacular quality 3D, and share anywhere on the web. Brought to you by Luma AI. Luma is a new way to create incredible lifelike 3D with AI using your iPhone. Easily capture products, objects, landscapes, moments and scenes wherever you are. Share these fast spectacular scenes with anyone and anywhere on the web. Create cinematic product videos, impossible camera moves for TikTok. No Lidar or fancy capture equipment necessary, all you need to create is an iPhone 11 or newer. - Capture 3D scenes with intricate details, reflections, and lighting and share with everyone. Bring people where you are! - Capture products in 3D and embed them on your website exactly how they appear in real life. No more "fake 3D". - Capture 3D mesh game assets in unmatched quality and bring them to Blender, Unity or your 3D engine of choice. - Export lifelike NeRFs and Gaussian Splats to Unreal, Unity, and other supported tools. We are excited to see what you create with this brand new AI medium! If you find Luma useful, fun, or interesting, or need help please join us on Luma's Discord: lumalabs.ai/discord. When you share, please tag us on Twitter (@LumaLabsAI), LinkedIn, Instagram, or TikTok. Please Note: while Luma's 3D Viewing and Video Uploads will work on iPhone X + XR, AR Capture requires an iPhone 11 or newer.

About

Object Capture

Transform everyday objects into detailed 3D models using on-device photogrammetry. Scan, create, and explore your creations in augmented reality. Share your 3D models as USDZ files and sync them across your devices.

Highlights
  • On-device photogrammetry scanning
  • Create 3D models
  • Sync creations across devices
  • Export as USDZ files
  • Augmented reality exploration
Features
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Effortlessly capture, create, and explore with object capture! Utilize on-device photogrammetry to scan objects and turn them into stunning 3D models. Sync your creations across devices, share them as USDZ files, and immerse yourself in augmented reality to view your scans in the real world! Effortless Capture Turn your device into a 3D scanner! Object Capture: Photogrammetry utilizes on-device photogrammetry for precise and easy object capture. Just point, scan, and watch the magic unfold. Sync Across Devices Never miss a moment of inspiration! Your creations seamlessly sync across all your devices for convenient access anytime, anywhere. Share and Export Share your 3D models with the world! Easily export as USDZ files, ensuring compatibility across platforms. AR Exploration Immerse yourself in augmented reality! View your captures in the real world, blurring the lines between physical and digital. Privacy Policy: https://sozzled.app/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://sozzled.app/terms.html

Screenshots

Luma 3D Capture4 screens
Object Capture2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Luma 3D Capture at none against Object Capture's 3. Luma 3D Capture also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 10) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). Object Capture's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Object Capture sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Luma 3D Capture asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Object Capture holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Luma 3D Capture has 1.8K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Luma 3D Capture ships an update fortnightly, Object Capture every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Luma 3D Capture versus Object Capture: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLuma 3D CaptureObject Capture
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.8K ratings)4.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better10
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuma AI, Inc.Sozzled LLC

Customer experience

Luma 3D Capture

All ratings1,843 ratings
Positive87.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews365 reviews
Positive46.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative46.8%

Object Capture

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Luma 3D Capture

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Can't save my files on my local drive
  • Video in process. We are almost at max capacity so process will take longer
  • Doesn't support my iPhone SE 3rd gen
Show 3 more
  • When video is uploaded it always fails preprocessing
  • Glitch that dosent let you use the app
  • Can't login

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Combine shots for several takes as layers
  • Smart infill option for 3d printing

Object Capture

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Luma 3D Capture

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Object Capture

Subscriptions3
  • Individual Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Individual Annual$4.991 Year
  • Family Annual$7.991 Year

Questions

Is Luma 3D Capture free?
Luma 3D Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Object Capture free?
Object Capture is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Luma 3D Capture or Object Capture?
Object Capture is rated higher. Luma 3D Capture averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.8K ratings, while Object Capture averages 4.9 from 10 ratings.
Do Luma 3D Capture or Object Capture have ads?
Neither Luma 3D Capture nor Object Capture shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Luma 3D Capture or Object Capture?
Luma 3D Capture ships an update fortnightly, and Object Capture every 5 weeks. Most recently, Luma 3D Capture was updated on September 23, 2026 and Object Capture on August 27, 2026.

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