FJD Trion Scan vs liveScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FJD Trion Scan
This utility app connects to a 3D LIDAR scanner for real-time visualization of point cloud data and scanning trajectories. It allows users to manage project files directly on the scanner device and update its firmware.
- Real-time point cloud data display
- Scan trajectory visualization
- Project file management
- Scanner firmware updates
- Connect and control scanner
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Used to connect and control FJDynamics 3D LIDAR Scanner for visualization work: 1. Real-time calculation and display of point cloud data and scanning trajectories during the scanning process; 2. Manage project files in the scanner device; 3. Update and upgrade the scanner firmware version.
liveScan
This utility app pairs with scanning devices to facilitate surveys and data collection. It allows for efficient management and processing of scanned information.
- Device pairing
- Data collection
- Survey management
- Information processing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FJD Trion Scan at every 3 weeks against liveScan's every 6 weeks. liveScan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FJD Trion Scan against 5.0 for liveScan. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
FJD Trion Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, liveScan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FJD Trion Scan | liveScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 206 MB | 129 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FJDynamics Europe Spzoo | Shanghai eSurvey GNSS Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
FJD Trion Scan
liveScan
In-app purchases
FJD Trion Scan
No in-app purchases
liveScan
No in-app purchases
