Depthy Pro vs LIDARScanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Depthy Pro
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Depthy Pro turns your iPhone or iPad into a professional room scanner — and now works completely without LiDAR too. GET STARTED — GO PRO WHEN READY Start scanning right away and unlock Depthy Pro when you need the full set of professional features. FLOOR PLANS WITH PRECISE MEASUREMENTS • Auto-detect walls, doors & windows via LiDAR • Draw manually without LiDAR — chain mode, wall thickness, templates • 4 door types & 8 window styles with opening direction • 21 symbols: furniture, plumbing, kitchen, electrical, heating • Dimension chains, columns, room labels, area per room • Layer system — show/hide 8 element types • 3D model with furniture — view in AR • Import existing floor plans — photo, OCR, auto-detection iPAD PRO • Apple Pencil: draw with stylus, move with finger • Keyboard shortcuts: ⌘Z, ⌘F, 1-7, ⌫ and more • Multi-select, drag & drop, context menus PROFESSIONAL EXPORTS • PDF floor plan (Standard & Blueprint style) • DXF for CAD software with layers and symbols • IFC/BIM for ArchiCAD & Revit • OBJ/STL/PLY for Blender & 3D printing • USDZ for 3D view in AR • CSV, measurement protocol (VOB), handover report • PDF branding with your logo FACILITY MANAGEMENT • Maintenance log with photos & due dates • Damage documentation with severity • Meter readings with OCR & voice dictation • Renovation planner with cost calculation • Room book, timeline, tasks & shopping list PHOTOS & DOCUMENTATION • Photo markup: pen, marker, arrow in 6 colors • Before/after comparison with slider • Voice notes & panorama tours • Floor plan annotation with Apple Pencil SIRI & SHORTCUTS • "Scan a room with Depthy" • "Room stats for kitchen" • 5 shortcuts for the Shortcuts app STAIRS & ELEVATORS • Vertical connections between floors • Stairs, elevators, ramps, openings SYNC & SHARE • iCloud between iPhone & iPad • Share projects with team members • Backup as .depthy file • Home Screen Widgets (configurable) REQUIREMENTS LiDAR scan: iPhone 12 Pro+, iPad Pro 2020+ Manual floor plan: all iPhones & iPads iOS 18 or later APPLE INTELLIGENCE • AI room description — automatically from scan data • AI project summary — all rooms at a glance • Voice note → automatically create tasks, maintenance, damage reports • AI damage classification — severity & responsible trade • AI task suggestions — from room-book condition & open damage • Apple Intelligence (iOS 26+) or template fallback Terms of Use: https://depthy.de/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://depthy.de/privacy.html Questions? support@depthy.de
LIDARScanner
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Mit LIDAR Scanner erfasst du Räume per iPhone- oder iPad-LiDAR und erhältst sofort einen bemaßten 2D-Grundriss sowie ein 3D-Modell — ohne Cloud, ohne Account. Alle Projekte bleiben lokal auf deinem Gerät. FÜR WEN? Ideal für Handwerker, Architektur-Studierende, Makler, Vermieter und alle, die schnell Grundrisse, Flächen und Maße dokumentieren möchten. SCANNEN • Apple RoomPlan / LiDAR — Wände, Türen, Fenster und Boden • Scan-Anleitung und Qualitätsanzeige während der Erfassung • Live-2D-Karte und Mini-3D-Vorschau beim Scannen • Mehrere Räume pro Projekt, mehrere Projekte parallel GRUNDRISS & MASSE • Technische Bemaßung mit Maßlinien (Außenwände oder alle Wände) • Tür- und Fenstermaße, Grundfläche optional im Plan • Wand oder Öffnung antippen — Maße sofort sichtbar • Dark Mode für bessere Lesbarkeit 3D-MODELL • Interaktives USDZ-Modell mit Maß-Overlays • Kamera-Presets und 360°-Orbit-Rundgang • USDZ teilen per AirDrop, Dateien oder E-Mail MEHRGESCHOSS • Etage pro Raum (UG, EG, OG, DG) • Gruppierung in der Projektübersicht mit Fläche pro Etage • ZIP-Export mit Ordnern pro Etage EXPORT & WEITERVERARBEITUNG • PDF (druckoptimiert), PNG, JPEG • DXF und SVG für CAD, Illustrator und Web • Projekt-ZIP mit allen Räumen • AirPrint-Druck DATENSCHUTZ Keine Registrierung, kein Backend, keine Cloud-Synchronisation. Scans werden ausschließlich lokal gespeichert. VORAUSSETZUNGEN LiDAR-Gerät erforderlich: iPhone 12 Pro oder neuer, iPad Pro mit LiDAR. iOS 17 oder neuer. HINWEIS RoomPlan erkennt keine Decken. Mehrgeschoss-Häuser: pro Etage separat scannen — nicht über Treppen in einem Durchgang.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LIDARScanner at none against Depthy Pro's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. Depthy Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. LIDARScanner asks for nothing beyond the download.
Depthy Pro ships an update weekly, LIDARScanner every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Depthy Pro | LIDARScanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marko Konig | Alexander Wesselburg |
In-app purchases
Depthy Pro
- Depthy Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Depthy Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Depthy Pro Lifetime$17.99
LIDARScanner
No in-app purchases









