RoomVector vs HeatSight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RoomVector
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Transform your iPhone or iPad into a powerful architectural scanner. RoomVector leverages advanced LiDAR and RoomPlan technology to capture accurate 3D models, floor plans, and measurements in seconds perfect for contractors, interior designers, realtors, and homeowners. Key Features: Dual Scanning Modes: LiDAR Mesh: Capture detailed, textured 3D meshes of objects, furniture, or entire rooms. RoomPlan: Automatically generate clean, architectural 2D and 3D floor plans that recognize walls, windows, doors, and furniture. Professional Reporting: Generate comprehensive PDF reports instantly. Customize reports with 2D floor plan maps, 3D model snapshots, room dimensions, and your own project notes. Immersive Preview: Explore your scans with an interactive 3D viewer. Switch between Orbit and Immersive modes to fly through your captures using intuitive gesture controls. AR Measurement Tool: Quickly measure distances and calculate areas in real-time using the dedicated AR ruler, no scanning required. Export and Share: Export your data in standard industry formats including USDZ, OBJ, and PNG. Share models and reports directly via AirDrop, Messages, or Email. Privacy First: RoomVector processes everything on-device. Your scans and data never leave your phone unless you choose to export them. Requirements: Requires an iPhone or iPad with a LiDAR scanner (iPhone 12 Pro or newer Pro models, or iPad Pro 2020 and newer).
HeatSight
Visualize thermal data in real-time with multiple color palettes and precise temperature readings. Features include hot/cold spot tracking, anomaly detection, and GPU-accelerated upscaling. Save, analyze, and export thermal data for various applications.
- Real-time thermal imaging via WiFi
- Multiple color palettes
- Exact temperature readings
- Hot/cold spot auto-tracking
- Anomaly detection
- GPU-accelerated upscaling
- Radiometric snapshots
- CSV data export
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FEATURES • Real-time thermal imaging via WiFi (UDP/TCP) • 5 color palettes: Ironbow, Rainbow, White Hot, Black Hot, Lava • Touch anywhere to read exact temperature • Hot/cold spot auto-tracking • Anomaly detection highlights unusual temperatures • GPU-accelerated upscaling (1x–8x) with edge-aware sharpening • Frame averaging for noise reduction • Radiometric snapshots — save and re-analyze thermal data • CSV export for data analysis • Recording and playback • Celsius/Fahrenheit with emissivity presets • Temperature reference guide for home inspection, electrical, HVAC • Battery level monitoring • Works without hardware in Demo Mode REQUIREMENTS • Waveshare ESP32-S3 Thermal Camera Module • Custom firmware (open source, included on GitHub) • WiFi connection to the ESP32 module
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Verdict
RoomVector and HeatSight are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | RoomVector | HeatSight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JOSEPH AARON SPEARS | Taylor Galbraith |
In-app purchases
RoomVector
No in-app purchases
HeatSight
No in-app purchases
Questions
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