# SpatialCamera vs Spatial Media Toolkit

The clearest difference is price: Spatial Media Toolkit at Free against SpatialCamera's $3.99. Spatial Media Toolkit also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (65% vs 52%). SpatialCamera's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Spatial Media Toolkit is free to download; SpatialCamera costs $3.99 up front. Spatial Media Toolkit sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SpatialCamera asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spatial Media Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 145 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of SpatialCamera's written reviews are positive against 65% of Spatial Media Toolkit's.

SpatialCamera ships an update fortnightly, Spatial Media Toolkit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SpatialCamera | Spatial Media Toolkit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatialcamera/id6450244530/reviews) | **[4.5 (145 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatial-media-toolkit/id6477903679/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 76 | **145** |
| Positive reviews | 52.1% of reviews | **64.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 12 MB | 124 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hangzhou Xiaoying Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/738897671) | [Strange Mesa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1664988829) |

## What reviewers say

### SpatialCamera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatialcamera/id6450244530)

Capture and convert spatial photos and videos on compatible iPhones. Relive memories in 3D on XR headsets and convert 2D photos to spatial format using AI.

**Highlights:** Spatial photo capture, Spatial video capture (up to 4K HDR), Time-lapse mode, 2D photo to spatial photo conversion (AI), Batch transcoding, Convert between SBS, HOU, and spatial formats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Spatial Media Toolkit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spatial-media-toolkit/id6477903679)

Transform your 2D photos and videos into immersive 3D Spatial experiences using advanced AI. Add adjustable depth, trim content, and convert to VR formats. Batch process entire folders and save your creations for later viewing on devices like Vision Pro or Quest.

**Highlights:** AI-powered 2D to 3D Spatial conversion, Adjustable depth slider, Video trimming, VR side-by-side conversion, Batch folder conversion, Save to Photos or Files

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $5.99 | per month |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $39.99 | per year |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $39.99 | one-time |
| Spatial Media Toolkit Pro | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Impressive 2D to 3D conversion quality
- 🎬 Converts both photos and videos to spatial format
- ⚡ Fast rendering performance (recent updates)
- 🔄 Batch conversion capability
- 👨‍💻 Responsive and active developer

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 High price point ($59.99 perpetual license)
- 🔐 Aggressive paywall and subscription model
- 📱 Limited free trial functionality
- ⚠️ Visual artifacts and motion sickness reported
- 🐢 Single-threaded processing on multi-core systems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes during video conversion
- Rendering fails for longer videos (5+ minutes)
- Side-by-side video conversion fails
- Zero-byte files created on conversion failure
- App force closes on certain OS versions (Sequoia beta)

**Requested features**

- Batch processing for multiple files
- Default output type setting to avoid manual changes
- MPO stereo image format support
- 2D to VR 180/360 degree conversion
- Manual depth adjustment (select regions to adjust depth)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SpatialCamera free?

SpatialCamera costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Spatial Media Toolkit free?

Spatial Media Toolkit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SpatialCamera or Spatial Media Toolkit?

Spatial Media Toolkit is rated higher. SpatialCamera averages 4.1 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while Spatial Media Toolkit averages 4.5 from 145 ratings.

### Do SpatialCamera or Spatial Media Toolkit have ads?

Neither SpatialCamera nor Spatial Media Toolkit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SpatialCamera or Spatial Media Toolkit?

SpatialCamera ships an update fortnightly, and Spatial Media Toolkit every 3 weeks. Most recently, SpatialCamera was updated on September 26, 2026 and Spatial Media Toolkit on September 22, 2026.

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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.*
