Comparison

3D Model Maker vs ScanToPrint

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

Head to head
About

3D Model Maker

Instantly transform 2D images into detailed 3D models with clean topology. This app offers a zero learning curve, making it accessible for beginners and professionals alike. Export your creations in industry-standard formats for seamless integration into various workflows.

Highlights
  • 2D image to 3D model generation
  • Real-time 3D asset preview
  • Export in GLB, OBJ, STL, FBX, USDZ
  • Optimized clean meshes
  • Zero learning curve
  • Universal compatibility
Features
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3D Model Maker Transform ordinary 2D images into stunning, production-ready 3D models. — Upload any 2D image and instantly generate highly detailed, production-ready 3D models. — Preview and interact with your 3D assets in real-time before finalizing. — Export your creations in industry-standard formats including GLB, OBJ, STL, FBX, and USDZ for seamless integration into any workflow. Why Choose 3D Model Maker? — From 2D to 3D in Seconds Skip the tedious manual modeling process and get high-quality, professional-grade 3D assets instantly. — Smart Topology & Clean Meshes Our advanced AI doesn’t just generate shapes; it optimizes them. We transform raw data into incredibly clean meshes, ensuring every model has smart topology and is 100% production-ready for animation, gaming, or rendering. — Universal Compatibility Whether you use Unity, Unreal Engine, Blender, or web-based AR viewers, our versatile export options offer a frictionless experience. — Zero Learning Curve Designed for both seasoned professionals and absolute beginners. Just upload your image and let the app do the heavy lifting. Who’s it for? — Anyone Curious About 3D Dive right into the world of 3D modeling without any prior experience or steep learning curves. — 3D Artists & Digital Creators Generate flawless base meshes to kickstart your creative process and save hours of manual modeling. — 3D Printing Enthusiasts Generate precise, watertight STL files ready to be sliced and printed on your 3D printer. — Game & AR Developers Speed up your prototyping phase by generating quick, optimized 3D assets with clean topology. — E-commerce & Product Owners Elevate your store by easily creating interactive 3D model versions of your physical products to boost customer engagement. — Jewelry Designers Rapidly prototype your intricate designs and visualize your rings, necklaces, and accessories in stunning 3D. Privacy Policy https://sites.google.com/view/to3d-privacy Terms of Use https://sites.google.com/view/to3d-terms

About

ScanToPrint

Features
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ScanToPrint turns your iPhone's LiDAR sensor into a pocket 3D scanner. Capture real-world objects in seconds and export clean, print-ready models straight to your 3D printer — no computer required. From keepsakes and figurines to vases and mechanical parts, ScanToPrint makes high-quality 3D capture simple. Every scan is automatically processed so it is ready to slice and print. KEY FEATURES • LiDAR 3D Scanning — Use your iPhone's LiDAR sensor to capture detailed 3D scans of real-world objects. • Print-Ready Optimization — Meshes are automatically processed: background removed, geometry optimized, and a flat base added for stable printing. • Real 3D Preview — Inspect every model with an interactive 3D viewer showing exact dimensions on each axis. • Print Estimation — See estimated volume, print time, and material weight before you start printing. • Flexible Export — Export print-ready STL (Binary or ASCII) and OBJ files with your preferred coordinate system. • Scale Control — Resize any model from 10 percent to 500 percent before exporting. • Project Library — Keep all your scans organized with mesh details, dimensions, and file sizes. • 100% Offline & Private — No account, no network, no tracking. Every scan stays on your device. Note: ScanToPrint requires a device with a LiDAR sensor (iPhone 12 Pro and later, iPad Pro 2020 and later). Start scanning the world and bring it to your 3D printer with ScanToPrint.

Screenshots

3D Model Maker4 screens
ScanToPrint4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScanToPrint at none against 3D Model Maker's 4. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 3D Model Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. ScanToPrint asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
3D Model Maker versus ScanToPrint: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter3D Model MakerScanToPrint
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperABDULLAH YAVUZ晓 郭

In-app purchases

4 purchases

3D Model Maker

Subscriptions4
  • Starter Plan$6.997 Days
  • Pro Plan$24.997 Days
  • Advanced Plan$104.997 Days
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  • Ultimate Plan$349.997 Days
None

ScanToPrint

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 3D Model Maker free?
3D Model Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanToPrint free?
ScanToPrint is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 3D Model Maker or ScanToPrint have ads?
Neither 3D Model Maker nor ScanToPrint shows ads.

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