Comparison

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App vs ModelPlay

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

Head to head
About

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App

Transform photos and videos from your iPhone into high-quality 3D models. Create 3D collectibles, products for online shops, or digital replicas of real-world objects. View your creations in AR and export them in various formats.

Highlights
  • Create 3D models from photos/videos
  • High-quality 3D object creation
  • AR view for 3D models
  • Multiple exporting options (USDZ, QR, video)
  • Supports all iPhone and iPad devices
Features
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3D Modelling App can turn photos into 3D objects from iPhones. Easily create 3D collectibles for your personal collections; 3D products for your online shops or even precious statues at home. CREATE HIGHT QUALITY 3D MODELS >>> Take photos/video of your models or import from iPhone >>> Choose model quality >>> Support all iPhone, iPad devices SUPPORT AR VIEW >>> Use fingers to rotate, zoom in/out object in all aspects >>> Adjust 3D model into real-world environment MULTIPLE EXPORTING OPTIONS >>> QR Code >>> Animated videos >>> 3D Model file (USDZ) UPGRADE TO PREMIUM FOR UNLIMITED ACCESS >>> Monthly subscription: $12.99/month >>> 6-month subscription: $39.99/month >>> 3-day free trial is offered occasionally Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The cost depends on the selected plan. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://www.dmusoftware.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.dmusoftware.com/terms

About

ModelPlay

Easily view and customize 3D models without needing professional knowledge. Import, export, and categorize various file formats, then personalize lighting, backgrounds, materials, and animations for stunning visual effects.

Highlights
  • Import/export GLB, FBX, OBJ, STL, PLY, 3MF
  • Categorize models with folders
  • Customize lighting and backgrounds
  • Adjust model materials and textures
  • Play and control 3D animations
  • Set model position and camera angles
Features
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ModelPlay supports 3D model classification and viewing, 3D model import and export, and users can personalize each 3D model and save the settings. When using ModelPlay, users don't need to have professional 3D knowledge, just through simple operation, you can get very stunning 3D effects. -3D Model Import and Export Supports import and export of many common 3D format files such as GLB, FBX, OBJ, STL, PLY, 3MF, and so on. -3D Model Categorization Categorize 3D models through folders, support both list and grid display, sorting and editing, and setting image size. -3D Model Lighting Settings Support to set the lighting of the scene where the 3D model is located: support preset lighting combination settings, light color, light intensity, light shadow settings, ambient light color settings, and halo intensity settings. You can create colorful lighting effects through multiple combination settings. 3D Model Background Settings Supports setting the background of the scene where the 3D model is located: supports solid color background and sky box background. You can set “whether to show the ground” to get different scene atmosphere effects. 3D Model Material Settings Support to set the material of 3D model: support default texture material, line material, metal material, transparent material and other material switching. Support to view the original material and texture. -3D Model Animation Settings Support 3D model skeleton display, support animation play and pause, support auto rotate, support dynamic skeleton, support multiple animation clips switch play. -3D Model Position Setting Support 3D model position offset and rotation setting. Support camera view angle setting, you can set different optimal display view angles for different 3D models. -3D Model Mesh Settings Count the number of sub-mesh and mesh vertices of the 3D model, support whether the sub-mesh is visible or not setting, support component separation, and support putting the sub-mesh as the center. -3D Model Cover Settings The 3D model cover will be automatically generated when the 3D model is opened for the first time, support to modify the cover. Note: Updates and Feedback ModelPlay will make continuous updates to provide more 3D setting effects in the subsequent releases. Feel free to provide suggestions to ModelPlay via comments!

Screenshots

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App4 screens
ModelPlay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App at 4.3 against ModelPlay's 3.0. 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App also leads on ratings volume (138 vs 8) and review sentiment (42% vs 27%). ModelPlay's advantage is monetization model (free vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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. 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and ModelPlay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App has 138 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 42% of 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App's written reviews are positive against 27% of ModelPlay's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App versus ModelPlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner AppModelPlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (138 ratings) — better3.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews — better27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings138 — better8
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB255 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDMU Software Company Limited俊卿 吴

Customer experience

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App

All ratings127 ratings
Positive78.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative13.4%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative58.3%

ModelPlay

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Unlimited 3D Scanner, Modeling3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • 6-month$39.996 Months
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  • 6-month Trial3 Days trial$39.996 Months
1 purchases

ModelPlay

One-time1
  • ModelPlay Pro$9.99

Questions

Is 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App free?
3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ModelPlay free?
ModelPlay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App or ModelPlay?
3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App is rated higher. 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App averages 4.3 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while ModelPlay averages 3.0 from 8 ratings.
Do 3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App or ModelPlay have ads?
3D Modeling, Lidar Scanner App shows ads; ModelPlay does not.

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