# magicplan vs 3D Snap

The clearest difference is rating: magicplan at 4.7 against 3D Snap's 4.0. magicplan also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (41K vs 408). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and chart position there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. magicplan sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and 3D Snap sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

magicplan holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: magicplan has 41K ratings behind it against 408, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of magicplan's written reviews are positive against 32% of 3D Snap's.

magicplan ships an update weekly, 3D Snap every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | magicplan | 3D Snap |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magicplan/id427424432/reviews)** | [4.0 (408 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-snap-lidar-room-scanner/id6477467417/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **41K** | 408 |
| Positive reviews | **51.0% of reviews** | 32.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #179 | **#159** |
| Size | 325 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Technologies magicplan Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/402516206) | [BPMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1085442365) |

## What reviewers say

### magicplan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magicplan/id427424432)

**Currently charting:** #179 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Instantly create accurate floor plans and capture essential project details using your mobile device's camera. Streamline workflows for remodelers, restoration, and claims professionals with real-time data, photos, and integrated reporting. Get paid faster with efficient job management.

**Highlights:** Real-time floor plans, Photo and notes capture, Object and equipment catalog, Customizable forms and checklists, 360° panoramas, Integrated reports and estimates

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Sketch Plan (1 Month) | $12.99 | per month |
| Business Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly Business Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Report Plan (1 Month) | $39.99 | per month |
| Estimate Plan (1 Month) | $89.99 | per month |
| Standard Subscription | $99.99 | per year |
| Sketch Plan (1 Year) | $129.99 | per year |
| Business Subscription | $199.99 | per year |
| Yearly Business Subscription | $199.99 | per year |
| Report Plan (1 Year) | $399.99 | per year |
| Estimate Plan (1 Year) | $899.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Accurate measurements
- 💡 Helpful for planning renovations
- 👍 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Efficient workflow

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent room scanning accuracy
- 🔒 Restrictive subscription model
- 🐛 Buggy updates and loss of functionality
- 💰 Expensive for casual users
- 🐛 Difficulty editing existing projects

**Reported bugs**

- Rooms not detected properly due to obstructions
- Crashes during posture calibration
- Dimensions changing unexpectedly when editing
- Inability to export or access previously created projects

**Requested features**

- Add support for curved walls and non-rectangular rooms
- Improve 3D rendering capabilities
- Provide desktop/web app version
- Allow more flexibility in unit of measurement
- Enhance exterior design options


### 3D Snap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-snap-lidar-room-scanner/id6477467417)

**Currently charting:** #159 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Transform your iPhone into a powerful floor plan creator and 3D scanner using LiDAR technology. Quickly capture room layouts, measure spaces, and visualize objects in 3D for renovation, interior design, or moving.

**Highlights:** LiDAR-powered room scanning, Instant floor plan generation, 3D object scanning from photos, Accurate AR measurements, Export floor plans and 3D models, Measure walls, areas, and furniture

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium | $149.99 | per year |
| Premium | $149.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate measurements
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤩 Helpful for home improvement projects
- 💯 Stunningly realistic 3D models

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🤯 Confusing navigation and UI
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🚫 Incompatible with older devices
- 🤔 Inaccurate room scans and measurements

**Reported bugs**

- Walls appear crooked in 3D models
- Furniture obstructs accurate scanning
- Difficulty cancelling subscription

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit scanned rooms
- Option to manually input measurements
- Export functionality for floor plans
- Multi-room support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is magicplan free?

magicplan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 3D Snap free?

3D Snap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, magicplan or 3D Snap?

magicplan is rated higher. magicplan averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while 3D Snap averages 4.0 from 408 ratings.

### Do magicplan or 3D Snap have ads?

3D Snap shows ads; magicplan does not.

### Which is updated more often, magicplan or 3D Snap?

magicplan ships an update weekly, and 3D Snap every 3 weeks. Most recently, magicplan was updated on September 24, 2026 and 3D Snap on September 23, 2026.

### Which is more popular, magicplan or 3D Snap?

magicplan currently peaks at #179 in the App Store charts, and 3D Snap at #159. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*