DesignScanner vs Photo Mark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DesignScanner
Transform your LiDAR-enabled device into a professional measuring tool. Quickly scan rooms to generate accurate 2D floor plans and interactive 3D models for renovations, design projects, or client presentations.
- LiDAR-enabled room scanning
- Accurate 2D floor plans
- Interactive 3D models
- Real-time measurement capture
- Export as PNG or USDZ
- Share via AirDrop, email, cloud
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Design Scanner turns your LiDAR-enabled iPhone or iPad into a pro-grade measuring tool. Scan any room in under 60 seconds and receive precise 2D floor plans and interactive 3D models you can trust for renovation, interior design, or client presentations. ACCURATE ROOM SCANNING • Walk around once; real-time wall, ceiling-height and floor-area capture. • Instantly switch between 2D plan view and full 3D model. EXPORT & COLLABORATE • Save as PNG or USDZ. • Share via AirDrop, email or any cloud drive. • Ideal for architects, contractors and design teams. BUILT FOR EVERY USER • DIY homeowners – plan remodels, flooring or furniture layouts. • Professionals – create quote drawings and construction documents. • Real-estate agents – deliver floor plans and 3D walk-throughs on site. We release updates every 4–6 weeks based on your feedback. Rate the app and let us know what you’d like to see next. Download Design Scanner today and make professional room scanning as simple as taking a photo. Note: This application requires a device equipped with a LiDAR Scanner.
Photo Mark
Easily add custom metadata and branding to your photos without compromising resolution. Automatically identify Exif data and customize elements like logos, time, and location. Supports all camera brands and allows for custom uploads.
- Add preset plans
- Identify photo Exif information
- No image compression
- Customizable height for elements
- Support all camera brands
- Custom upload for missing data
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- Support add preset plans - Automatically identify photo Exif information, do not compress image resolution - Customizable height for lens, brand logo, shooting time, and location information - Support all camera brands, and you can customize uploads if any are missing Please check the exact price in your region in the app. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your account will be charged within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Users can manage subscriptions and turn off automatic renewal by going to the user's account settings after purchase. Terms of Use(EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/e93cd1aa-de78-433e-8bcc-f7edfce730d1 Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/1702efb5-d35f-42be-9d38-59e4fbfddec3
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Photo Mark at 16.0 against DesignScanner's 26.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. DesignScanner sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Photo Mark sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DesignScanner against 5.0 for Photo Mark. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.
DesignScanner ships an update every 11 days, Photo Mark every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | DesignScanner | Photo Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 83.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Deurell Labs AB | Atakan DANA |
Customer experience
DesignScanner
Photo Mark
In-app purchases
DesignScanner
- Pro Plus$4.99
- Professional$9.99
Photo Mark
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime$9.99
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