SurfaceSketch vs 3D Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SurfaceSketch
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Introducing Surface Sketch, the revolutionary iPhone app that transforms your creative process! With Surface Sketch, you can bring your artistic visions to life by seamlessly integrating images into your 3D space using advanced SpriteKit technology. Whether you’re looking to create a mural, design a custom piece, or simply trace an intricate image, Surface Sketch makes it easy. Upload or snap a photo, adjust its opacity, and project it onto any surface—be it paper or a wall. Thanks to VisionOS compatibility, you can wear a headset to see your image in vivid full color right before you, allowing for precise tracing and effortless color matching. Unleash your creativity with Surface Sketch and turn any surface into your canvas!
3D Scanner
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[App Introduction] Developed using Apple’s cutting-edge ARKit and RealityKit technologies, this app is specifically engineered for devices equipped with LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors. Whether you are focused on interior design, object archiving, or simply exploring the 3D world around you, this is the ultimate power tool in your pocket. [Core Features] Professional LiDAR 3D Scanning Real-time Modeling: Utilize ray-casting algorithms to generate environmental meshes in real-time as you move. Intelligent Optimization: Features "Realistic Texturing" and "Glass-Hole Patching" algorithms to ensure your models are as lifelike as possible. Adjustable Parameters: Customize texture precision to find the perfect balance between device performance and visual quality. Multi-format Export: Once scanning is complete, export your work as .obj files for seamless integration with PC software or other 3D editing suites. [Privacy First Commitment] 100% Local: All scanning data and model files are stored exclusively on your device. The "Three Noes" Policy: No ads, no third-party tracking, and no server uploads. Your data belongs to you alone. [Supported Devices] For the full experience, we recommend using an iPhone 12 Pro (or later Pro models) or a LiDAR-equipped iPad Pro. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SurfaceSketch at none against 3D Scanner's 1. 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 Scanner sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. SurfaceSketch asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | SurfaceSketch | 3D Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 16.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erica Correa | 钰 梁 |
In-app purchases
SurfaceSketch
No in-app purchases
3D Scanner
- 高级版本订阅$1.991 Month
Questions
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