Comparison

Aura 3D Imaging vs HoloTuberKit

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

Head to head
About

Aura 3D Imaging

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Instant 3D facial analysis with a single capture. The Aura 3D Imaging System captures a photo-realistic digital twin of a patient’s face and neck with a single capture, comprehensively analyses facial structures, skin condition, and volumetric changes in an instant, and creates a shared visual language between patient and practitioner. This app is optimised to run on iPad Pro models with Apple processors, with a preference for the iPad Pro 12.9" 6th generation or newer.

About

HoloTuberKit

Stream your 3D image in real-time using your device's TrueDepth camera. Connect to a remote receiving app by setting a shared Connection ID. Easily start and stop streaming with a single tap.

Highlights
  • Real-time 3D image capture
  • TrueDepth Camera integration
  • Remote streaming to receiving app
  • Easy connection ID setup
  • One-tap start/stop streaming
Features
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You can use the TrueDepth Camera of an iPhone or iPad to capture your 3D image in real-time and stream it to a remote receiving app.  The usage is straightforward: 1) Launch the app. 2) Set a preferred Connection ID as you want. 3) Tap the [Start Streaming] button. 4) Exit application if you want to stop streaming. In Receiver mode, you can receive point cloud from a sending app using the following steps: 1) Enter the Connection ID set in the Sender mode app. 2) Tap [Connect] button to establish the connection. For more details, please refer to the app's support site or open the information panel within the app.

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HoloTuberKit at every 2 days against Aura 3D Imaging's every 6 weeks. HoloTuberKit also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Aura 3D Imaging ships an update every 6 weeks, HoloTuberKit every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on July 29, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Aura 3D Imaging versus HoloTuberKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAura 3D ImagingHoloTuberKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size622 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHexagon Aura Reality AGTakashi Yoshinaga

In-app purchases

None

Aura 3D Imaging

No in-app purchases

None

HoloTuberKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aura 3D Imaging free?
Aura 3D Imaging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HoloTuberKit free?
HoloTuberKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aura 3D Imaging or HoloTuberKit have ads?
Neither Aura 3D Imaging nor HoloTuberKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Aura 3D Imaging or HoloTuberKit?
Aura 3D Imaging ships an update every 6 weeks, and HoloTuberKit every 2 days. Most recently, Aura 3D Imaging was updated on July 29, 2026 and HoloTuberKit on June 11, 2026.

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