iRhino 3D vs iFilemonger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iRhino 3D
View and present 3D models on your iPhone or iPad. Effortlessly load files from cloud storage or your device, and use AR mode to visualize designs in real-world space. Includes a markup tool for annotations.
- 3D model viewing
- AR mode visualization
- Cloud storage integration
- Built-in file browser
- Markup tool for annotations
- Pan, zoom, and orbit controls
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The official Rhino 3D viewer for iOS. View and present your work on your iPhone or iPad. Pan, zoom, and orbit with a tap or drag of your finger. Conveniently load models from your device or any cloud storage using a built-in file browser. Use the AR mode to see your model in space. Integrated markup tool lets you draw on top of a view.
iFilemonger
View and interact with design and 3D files directly on your mobile device. Supports a wide range of formats, including CAD drawings, 3D models, and images. Access files from the web, email, or other document providers.
- View design and 3D files
- Interactive rotation and zoom
- Supports DXF, IGES, STL, OBJ, VRML
- Access files from web and email
- View files from other Document Providers
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iFilemonger is a web viewer for design and 3D files. It is based on the filemonger.com service and it is available as an app for your iPad/iPhone/iPod. Just browse to a file or a ZIP archive on the web, and you will be able to view and interactively rotate, zoom or move the objects in the file. You can additionally view files uploaded to the device, files from other Document Provider apps or files sent via email. Currently supported formats include DXF drawings, IGES assemblies, STL/3D printing models, OBJ files and their textures, Gerber PCB designs, VRML worlds and TIFF images among others.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: iRhino 3D at 4.6 against iFilemonger's 2.8. iRhino 3D also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 13 months) and review sentiment (55% vs 42%). iFilemonger's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
iRhino 3D holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iRhino 3D has 83 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of iRhino 3D's written reviews are positive against 42% of iFilemonger's.
iRhino 3D ships an update every 3 weeks, iFilemonger every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iRhino 3D | iFilemonger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (83 ratings) — better | 2.8 (16 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 55.4% of reviews — better | 42.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 83 — better | 16 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 9.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 305 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert McNeel & Associates | Programmable Bit, Inc. |
Customer experience
iRhino 3D
iFilemonger
Bugs and requests
iRhino 3D
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes with large or complex files
- LiDAR measurements significantly inaccurate (off by ~2x)
- Cannot open local files without cloud storage
- Incompatibility with newer iOS versions
- App crashes during room scanning
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- Save functionality errors
- File browser integration issues
- Google Drive connection errors (App Transport Security)
- Models rendering in black after updates
- Crashes on iPad Pro with object scan mode
- Unable to export scans in desired formats
- App fails to open on certain device models
- File thumbnails not displaying
- Texture UVW mapping not preserved
- Room scan omits doors and windows as objects
Requested features
20 requests- Full native Rhino with Grasshopper support
- Real editing and modeling tools
- Wireframe and shaded view options
- Orthographic views (top, front, right)
- Texture and material support
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- Dimension measurement tools
- iCloud Drive integration
- Microsoft OneDrive support
- Gumball transform tool for rotation/scaling
- Annotation and markup tools
- Display mode settings
- Named views panel
- Zoom select tool
- Room scan with door/window preservation
- File thumbnails in library view
- Background color customization
- Ability to add rooms to existing scans
- Support for Rhino 6 and 7 files
- Stereo 3D view options
- Video recording of model walkthroughs
iFilemonger
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
iRhino 3D
No in-app purchases
iFilemonger
No in-app purchases
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