VoxScan vs 3D Filmmaker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VoxScan
This app allows users to capture and export 3D models using LiDAR technology, with support for various file formats. It also enables USDZ import for creating voxel models, even on devices without LiDAR. Compatibility extends to Apple Vision Pro for experiencing creations.
- LiDAR 3D model capture
- Export in .vox, .ply, .usdz, .stl, .glTF, .obj
- USDZ import for voxel creation
- Apple Vision Pro compatibility
- iOS 17+ and LiDAR camera required for capture
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Key Features: Capture and Export Functionality: VoxScan seamlessly captures and exports your creations in various formats, including .vox, .ply, .usdz, .stl, .glTF, and .obj, offering versatility for your 3D modeling projects. USDZ Import Service: Explore new dimensions by importing USDZ 3D file formats, enabling Voxel Model creation even on iPhone models without LiDAR cameras. Apple Vision Pro Compatibility: VoxScan extends its support to Apple Vision Pro, supporting only functionality to experience the Voxel Model Creation feature. Capture Feature Requirements: To utilize the capture feature, iOS 17+ and an iPhone with a LiDAR camera are essential. Apple Vision Pro and Other iPhone Models(Without LiDAR Camera Support) Note: Please be aware that on Apple Vision Pro and other iPhone models without LiDAR camera support, only the input feature will be functional. Supported Input Format: The exclusive supported input format is USDZ. Particularly effective are 3D models created through object capture using Photogrammetry. However, please note that importing USDZ files containing complex 3D models, such as those with separated objects, excessively large or small mesh data, and animated objects, may result in display issues, including the possibility of rendering nothing in the space. Exercise caution when importing such files. Supported Export Formats: Export your creations in diverse file formats, including .vox, .ply, .usdz, .stl, .glTF, and .obj. Tested on: VoxScan has undergone successful testing on iPhone 12 Pro and 15 Pro models. MagicaVoxel Note: Please note that the model's color will be based on the default MagicaVoxel color palette, resulting in a different appearance compared to our app. Unlock the potential of 3D modeling with VoxScan – Download now and bring your creations to life!
3D Filmmaker
Create scenes with tracked 3D objects, virtual backgrounds, and animated characters in your real environment using augmented reality. Place and anchor elements to surfaces, then film from different angles with effects locked in place. Get a cinematic look with live color grading before recording.
- In-camera visual effects
- Augmented reality placement of 3D objects
- Anchor props to surfaces
- Virtual backgrounds without green screen
- Real-time scene preview
- Live color grading (LUTs)
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Bring your ideas to life with in-camera visual effects. 3D Filmaker is an augmented reality filmmaking app that lets you create scenes with tracked 3D objects, virtual backgrounds, and animated characters—right inside your real environment. No complicated setup and no physical green screen required. Place and anchor elements to walls, floors, and real-world surfaces, then film from different angles while everything stays locked in place like it belongs there. Set your shot, direct your actors, and capture the scene with video and audio recorded in-app. In-camera VFX made simple • Add 3D objects into your real space using AR placement • Anchor props to surfaces so they stay tracked and stable • Use virtual backgrounds/overlays for “green screen” style shots without a green screen • Move your camera while effects remain positioned in the scene Build full scenes (not just filters) • Drag, rotate, scale, and position objects with intuitive controls • Add animated characters with built-in actions • Preview your scene in real time while you compose your shot Get a cinematic look while you film • Apply LUTs (live color grading) over the camera view • Adjust intensity/opacity to match your style before you record Whether you’re making short films, skits, music videos, or social content, 3D Filmaker helps you create VFX-style shots directly on your phone. The full access subscription gives the user access to our app and helps support our team of independent game developers to continue to make our application better, helping our users express their creativity. For more information about our application's policy please visit our website https://play3dtoys.com/pages/piracy-policy-ar-stop-motion and to review the terms of use our app uses please refer to https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VoxScan at none against 3D Filmmaker's 2. VoxScan also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 9 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. 3D Filmmaker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. VoxScan asks for nothing beyond the download.
VoxScan ships an update every 5 weeks, 3D Filmmaker every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.
| Parameter | VoxScan | 3D Filmmaker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, Vision Pro | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 2.9 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Yasuo Hasegawa | Christopher Walsh |
Customer experience
VoxScan
3D Filmmaker
In-app purchases
VoxScan
No in-app purchases
3D Filmmaker
- Monthly Subscription$2.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$29.991 Year









