MeshLab for iOS vs Fast Speed Dial
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeshLab for iOS
View and inspect complex 3D models with ease. This advanced viewer supports numerous standard 3D file formats and offers intuitive navigation for detailed examination of scanned objects.
- Advanced 3D model viewer
- Supports standard 3D formats (PLY, STL, OFF, OBJ, CTM, ZIP)
- Intuitive 3D model navigation
- Efficiently displays complex models (up to 2M faces)
- Opens models from web, email, Dropbox, iTunes
- Ideal for scanned cultural heritage objects
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MeshLab for iOs is an advanced 3D model viewer. MeshLab for iOs has been designed to be able to display complex 3D models in a simple and intuitive way, allowing the accurate inspection of a 3D model through a precise yet straightforward navigation. MeshLab for iOS can: * Read models from a variety of standard 3D formats (PLY, STL, OFF, OBJ, CTM, ZIP) * Open model directly from web pages, email attachments, DropBox or through classical iTunes file sharing * Navigate the model in a very intuitive way. * Efficiently show highly complex models up to 2,000,000 of triangular faces. MeshLab for iOS is particularly well suited for the visualization and inspection of complex 3D scanned models. It is tailored to efficiently show complex with the typical high complexity (in terms of triangle number) resulting from the scanning of Cultural Heritage objects.
Fast Speed Dial
Quickly connect with your most important contacts using a single touch. This free utility allows you to initiate calls, messages, emails, and more with customizable contact pages and display settings.
- Single-touch contact initiation
- Supports calls, iMessage, SMS, FaceTime, WhatsApp, Email
- Unlimited contacts with multiple pages
- Customizable display settings
- Contact images from device
- User-friendly interface
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Fast Speed Dial lets you reach your favorite contacts with a single tap. It is free to download and supports Call, iMessage, SMS, FaceTime Audio, FaceTime Video, WhatsApp, and Email. Add the people you contact most to a simple grid, choose the action you want for each one, and connect without searching through your contact list. Features: - One-tap quick speed dial access to your favorite contacts - Multiple pages to organize contacts of family, friends, work, and groups separately - Set a background image for each page - Change the photo and color of an individual contact - Adjust contact icon and name size for easier reading - Drag and drop to rearrange contacts - Rearrange pages and jump to any page from the page list - Display settings you can adjust to your preference - Browse all your contacts inside the app - Simple, easy-to-use interface - Available in multiple languages The first three pages are included. Additional pages can be unlocked with an in-app purchase. We are hearing our app users, So kindly post any suggestion you have on spipl001@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MeshLab for iOS at none against Fast Speed Dial's 10. MeshLab for iOS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (3.7 vs 3.4). Fast Speed Dial's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 17 months). On price, ratings volume 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. Fast Speed Dial sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. MeshLab for iOS asks for nothing beyond the download.
MeshLab for iOS holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 44 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of MeshLab for iOS's written reviews are positive against 53% of Fast Speed Dial's.
MeshLab for iOS ships an update every 17 months, Fast Speed Dial every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | MeshLab for iOS | Fast Speed Dial |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (45 ratings) — better | 3.4 (44 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews — better | 52.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 44 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 5.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Visual Computing Lab - ISTI - CNR | SOFTPULSE INFOTECH PRIVATE LIMITED |
Customer experience
MeshLab for iOS
Fast Speed Dial
Bugs and requests
MeshLab for iOS
Reported bugs
5 issues- Does not work with iOS 11
- Issues displaying OBJ textures
- Cannot load files
- STL files do not display properly anymore
- Crashed at 800k verts
Requested features
17 requests- Update for iOS 11
- Turn off perspective
- Set default view mode
- More numerical/metered control options
- Set a chroma key background
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- Export image as PNG
- Allow opening multiple files
- Wireframe view
- Front face wireframe
- More views
- Hybrid interface with mini-animation
- Preserve visual modes between sessions
- Email files from the app
- FBX format support
- More features like changing background color and sectional views or assemblies
- Better instruction on texture import
- Full MeshLab desktop like functions
Fast Speed Dial
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MeshLab for iOS
No in-app purchases
Fast Speed Dial
- Buy Additional page8 variants$0.99
- Buy Addtional page$0.99
- Buy Additional page$1.99
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