Comparison

i3DSteroidbasic vs 3D Ka

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

Head to head
About

i3DSteroidbasic

Create and view stereoscopic 3D images and videos on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Supports various input formats, display methods, and includes tools for image adjustment and sharing.

Highlights
  • Auto-align L/R images
  • Supports SBS, MPO input
  • Multiple display methods (SBS, 2D, Anaglyph)
  • Slideshow functionality
  • Take L/R pictures with internal camera
  • Image adjustment and cropping
  • Share to Twitter
Features
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[i3DSteroidfree] is a stereoscopic Universal application for iPhone/iPad/iPod touch. - Auto-alignment L/R images - Input file : L/R independent,SBS,MPO - Over 1000 images WEB Galleries access - Display method : SBS,Mirror,2D,Anaglyph,wiggle,etc - Slide Show - Take L/R pictures with the internal camera. - Adjust L/R image positions and rotation error. - Post the image to Twitter. - Image crop. - Support Flucard. - etc Ver5.76 - Fixed a problem that the input value could not be read in the setting in dark mode - Added a warning that iCloud images can only display thumbnails Ver5.46 Add 'SBS with Border' and 'Para-Cross' option in Stereo mode. Ver5.40 - Fixed the application crash problem when image file is opened from the folder which have large number files. - Fixed the portrait image file orientation problem. - Improved the thumbnails view and the image scrolling performance. Ver5.30 - Added 'Auto save photo from camera' option (default ON) - Changed saving image resolutions (use iPhone/iPad screen resolution) Ver5.20 - Support 3D360 anaglyph viewing. - Support touch scroll in 3D360 VR Viewer. Ver5.11 - Show/Hide Eye Mark - Corrected minor bugs. Ver5.10 - support WiFi connecting between two i3DSteroid for 3D Camera and sending image. - support 3D360 image VR viewer. Ver 5.02 - support bluetooth remote controller for paging Ver5.00 - Update for iOS11

About

3D Ka

Features
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1. Can take 3D photos 2. The preview screen displays red and blue images.

Screenshots

i3DSteroidbasic4 screens
3D Ka3 screens

Verdict

The call

i3DSteroidbasic and 3D Ka are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

i3DSteroidbasic ships an update every 4 weeks, 3D Ka monthly. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
i3DSteroidbasic versus 3D Ka: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri3DSteroidbasic3D Ka
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews31.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB5 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpmakerShenzhen 3DVSTAR Display Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

i3DSteroidbasic

No in-app purchases

None

3D Ka

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i3DSteroidbasic free?
i3DSteroidbasic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 3D Ka free?
3D Ka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do i3DSteroidbasic or 3D Ka have ads?
Neither i3DSteroidbasic nor 3D Ka shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i3DSteroidbasic or 3D Ka?
i3DSteroidbasic ships an update every 4 weeks, and 3D Ka monthly. Most recently, i3DSteroidbasic was updated on September 23, 2026 and 3D Ka on September 23, 2026.

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