Comparison

3DtoMe vs OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer

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

Head to head
About

3DtoMe

Transform your device into a 3D studio for creating, viewing, and collaborating on 3D models. Utilize photogrammetry to capture real-world objects or import existing models, then enhance them with annotations and AR features. Seamlessly integrate with various platforms for professional workflows.

Highlights
  • High-resolution photogrammetry with LiDAR
  • Import and edit existing 3D models
  • Spatial Computing & AR showcase
  • Cross-platform interoperability (Mac, Vision Pro, iOS, Web)
  • Advanced editing tools with annotations
  • Export in multiple formats
  • Seamless integration into existing pipelines
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3DtoMe brings the power of professional 3D modeling straight to your iPhone, turning your device into a complete and adaptable 3D studio. Thanks to photogrammetry, you can create high-quality digital twins of real-world objects using just your iPhone’s camera, or upload existing 3D models to view, edit, and share them. Models are lightweight, storage-friendly, and incredibly detailed. Interact with your 3D models in real space using Spatial Computing and Augmented Reality, resize them as needed, and add annotations, comments and drawing to enhance your workflow. 3DtoMe is designed for professionals who require reliable tools, multi-platform interoperability, and seamless integration into existing pipelines across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Web, Apple Vision Pro and others XR devices. ----- Features Intuitive & Minimalist Design Developed natively in SwiftUI for speed, performance, and a smooth user experience. No technical expertise required. High-Resolution Photogrammetry Create detailed, accurate 3D models with the power of your device’s LiDAR camera. Upload Existing 3D Models Easily import your own 3D assets to visualize and refine them inside 3DtoMe. Fast Processing Generate optimized 3D models in minutes directly on your device, no specialized 3D staff required. Advanced Editing Tools Add annotations, comments, measurements, and refine your models with professional tools. Spatial Computing & AR Showcase View and present lifelike 3D models in real environments for a complete, immersive perspective. Seamless Interoperability Across Devices Use your 3DtoMe Pro account across all platforms: - Mac: professional editing, annotations, model optimization, and photo acquisition using your Mac camera. - Apple Vision Pro: experience true Spatial Collaboration, review objects in real space, and collaborate remotely in real time. - iPhone & iPad: capture, create, edit, and present models on the go. - Web: share 3D models instantly without installing apps. - QR Code & iFrame: embed your models anywhere. Export & Integration Export models in multiple formats and integrate them with third-party tools and workflows. Multi-Language Support 3DtoMe is fully localized to support professionals all around the world. Versatile Applications Ideal for: product design, interior concepts, industrial blueprints, training, museums, retail displays, sales presentations, marketing content, engineering, and more. ----- 3DtoMe Pro - Unlock Your Full Potential Subscribe to 3DtoMe Pro to access professional features designed to elevate your models, enrich your content, and streamline collaboration. Start with a 7-day free trial. Pro Features Include: Hotspots Add clickable points with materials, sizes, descriptions, media, or external links. Vertical & Horizontal Placement Position your model realistically on the floor, wall, or other surfaces. iFrame Embedding Share 3D models on your website instantly with a simple copy-paste. Interactive Links & Actions Make your models dynamic and connected. KPI Analytics Track performance and engagement of your shared 3D content. QR Code Generation Give anyone instant access to your model with a quick scan. ----- Device Compatibility – Photogrammetry Photogrammetry on iOS/iPadOS requires a LiDAR-equipped Apple Pro device. On macOS, photogrammetry requires a Mac with Apple Silicon (M-series) processor.

About

OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer

Easily view and export 3D OBJ files with this application. It supports OBJ, MTL, and texture files, and allows for intuitive manipulation like rotating, panning, and zooming. Gain insights into your models with detailed information and customize rendering options for a better viewing experience.

Highlights
  • Load OBJ, MTL, and texture files
  • Load from ZIP files
  • Rotate, pan, and zoom 3D models
  • Orthogonal and perspective viewing modes
  • View model info (mesh, material, texture count)
  • Customizable rendering options (faces, edges, points)
  • Clipping plane for interior viewing
Features
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OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer is a great app to quickly view 3D OBJ files. Features: - Loads OBJ, MTL & textures. - Loads from a ZIP file. - Graphic operations for Rotating, panning, zooming. - View your model in Orthogonal or Perspective mode. - Obtain info on the model: mesh count, material count, texture count, bounding box. - Set up rendering options: faces, edges, points, transparency. - Render using a clipping plane (useful for viewing interiors). Please contact us for support or questions: support@boviosoft.com

Screenshots

3DtoMe4 screens
OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 3DtoMe at 71% against OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer's 13%. 3DtoMe also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.7). OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. 3DtoMe sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month and OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

3DtoMe holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of 3DtoMe's written reviews are positive against 13% of OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
3DtoMe versus OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3DtoMeOBJ & MTL Simple Viewer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better12.5% of reviews
Number of ratings33
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiliumVictor Bovio

Customer experience

3DtoMe

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%

OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

7 purchases

3DtoMe

Subscriptions4
  • 3DtoMe Pro7 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • 3DtoMe Corporate7 Days trial$69.991 Month
  • 3DtoMe Pro7 Days trial$249.991 Year
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  • 3DtoMe Corporate7 Days trial$699.991 Year
One-time3
  • Starter Pack$9.00
  • Advanced Pack$39.00
  • Pro Pack$89.00
2 purchases

OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Export to STL, DXF$1.99

Questions

Is 3DtoMe free?
3DtoMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer free?
OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 3DtoMe or OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer?
3DtoMe is rated higher. 3DtoMe averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do 3DtoMe or OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer have ads?
Both 3DtoMe and OBJ & MTL Simple Viewer show ads.

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