Comparison

Lens AI vs 3D Printing AI

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lens AI

This app uses your camera to identify objects, plants, animals, and coins. It can also scan QR codes, analyze meal calories, convert documents to PDFs, and translate text in real-time. Premium features offer AI overviews and detailed reports.

Highlights
  • Object, plant, and animal identification
  • QR code and barcode scanning
  • Meal calorie and nutrition analysis
  • Document scanning to searchable PDF
  • Real-time camera translation
  • AI-generated infographics
  • Coin identification and valuation
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Lens AI - Identify Anything, Search Images and Scan Documents Lens AI turns your camera into a smart assistant. Identify objects, plants, animals and coins, find similar images on the web, scan QR codes, check the calories in your meal, turn paper into clean PDFs and translate the text around you, all in one app. SEARCH A full-screen camera with three modes. Take a photo or choose one from your library. - Identify (Premium): get an AI overview with clear facts, then ask follow-up questions - Search: find similar images on the web, and reopen them anytime from Search History - Scan Code: point at a QR code or barcode to open a link, look up a product, copy a Wi-Fi password, call, message or share IDENTIFY ANYTHING Snap a photo of an object, plant, animal, piece of jewelry or landmark, and Lens AI tells you what it is, with clear facts and useful context. Recognize pets, dog breeds and wildlife too. AI ENCYCLOPEDIA Turn a photo into an illustrated science infographic in one tap. Choose General, Plants, Animals, Insects or Marine Life, and save your favorites to revisit anytime. COIN SCANNER Get an AI coin report in seconds: what the coin is, where and when it was minted, mint marks, an estimated grade and an estimated value. CALORIE SCAN Snap your meal to see the dish name, calories for your serving, protein, fat, carbs, sugar, fiber and more, plus a health score, calories per ingredient and recipe steps. Every scan is saved to your history. DOCUMENT SCANNER Turn paper into crisp, searchable PDFs. Edges are cropped automatically and text is recognized on your device. - Export as PDF, JPEG, Word (.docx) or text - Extract text and tables - Sign, edit text, draw and add notes - Merge, split, compress, rotate or delete pages - Add or remove a PDF password - Scan both sides of an ID card onto one page CAMERA TRANSLATOR Point your camera at menus, signs or documents to see the translation in real time, or translate any photo from your library. DISCLAIMER Lens AI uses artificial intelligence to analyze images, and results may not always be current, complete or accurate. Identifications, calorie and nutrition estimates, coin grades, valuations and other insights are for reference only. Nutrition results are not medical advice. Always verify important information with an authoritative source. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Document scanning, camera translation, image search and code scanning are free. Identify Anything, AI Encyclopedia, Coin Scanner and Calorie Scan require a Premium subscription. Subscription Plans: Weekly Plan: $6.99 per week Monthly Plan: $12.99 per month Annual Plan: $39.99 per year Subscription terms: Subscriptions are managed by the user. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your device account settings. LEGAL Support Website: https://lens.puretools.app Privacy Policy: https://lens.puretools.app/privacy.html Terms: https://lens.puretools.app/terms.html

About

3D Printing AI

Features
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Your ultimate AI-powered companion for 3D printing! Whether you’re just starting out or already a pro, get instant guidance, creative ideas, and troubleshooting support to make every print a success. Creative Design Ideas • Household essentials • Tools & handy gadgets • Gaming accessories • Custom phone cases • Garden & outdoor designs • Automotive parts • Decorative objects • Mechanical & functional parts Expert Technical Support • Fine-tune your print settings • Choose the right filament • Get 3D modeling tips • Printer setup guidance • Post-processing techniques • Scaling & sizing advice • Temperature control help • File preparation assistance Smart Troubleshooting • Improve print quality • Fix adhesion issues • Prevent warping & curling • Solve gaps & holes • Correct dimensional errors • Fix filament jams & breaks • Solve heating problems • Hardware & calibration tips

Screenshots

Lens AI4 screens
3D Printing AI3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Printing AI at none against Lens AI's 3. 3D Printing AI also leads on ads (none vs shown). Lens AI's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.4). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lens AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. 3D Printing AI asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Lens AI versus 3D Printing AI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLens AI3D Printing AI
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Fengshuo Trading Co., LtdSTATION DEPART POINT

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Lens AI

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly VIP For AI Lens$6.997 Days
  • Monthly VIP For AI Lens$12.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP For AI Lens$39.991 Year
None

3D Printing AI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lens AI free?
Lens AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 3D Printing AI free?
3D Printing AI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lens AI or 3D Printing AI have ads?
Lens AI shows ads; 3D Printing AI does not.

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