VIEWAR Scanner vs FJD Trion Scan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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/
FJD Trion Scan
This utility app connects to a 3D LIDAR scanner for real-time visualization of point cloud data and scanning trajectories. It allows users to manage project files directly on the scanner device and update its firmware.
- Real-time point cloud data display
- Scan trajectory visualization
- Project file management
- Scanner firmware updates
- Connect and control scanner
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Used to connect and control FJDynamics 3D LIDAR Scanner for visualization work: 1. Real-time calculation and display of point cloud data and scanning trajectories during the scanning process; 2. Manage project files in the scanner device; 3. Update and upgrade the scanner firmware version.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FJD Trion Scan at every 3 weeks 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.
VIEWAR Scanner ships an update every 3 months, FJD Trion Scan every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | VIEWAR Scanner | FJD Trion Scan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 206 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ViewAR GmbH | FJDynamics Europe Spzoo |
In-app purchases
VIEWAR Scanner
No in-app purchases
FJD Trion Scan
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is VIEWAR Scanner free?
Is FJD Trion Scan free?
Do VIEWAR Scanner or FJD Trion Scan have ads?
Which is updated more often, VIEWAR Scanner or FJD Trion Scan?
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