LiDAR Toolkit vs Object3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
LiDAR Toolkit
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Measure distances, areas and volumes with your iPhone using AR technology. LiDAR Toolkit turns your iPhone Pro into a professional measuring tool. Features: - Distance measurement (tap two points) - Area calculation (tap 3+ points for polygon) - Volume estimation (area x height) - Measurement history with labels and notes - CSV and PDF export for documentation - Works with and without LiDAR sensor Perfect for: - Contractors estimating room dimensions - Real estate agents measuring apartments - Interior designers planning layouts - DIY enthusiasts measuring for furniture FREE: 10 measurements PREMIUM: Unlimited measurements, export, no ads LiDAR-equipped devices (iPhone Pro, iPad Pro) get highest precision. Standard iPhones work with reduced accuracy. All data stored locally. No account needed.
Object3D
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Object3D turns your iPhone into a powerful 3D scanner. Using the LiDAR sensor and Apple Object Capture, walk around any real object and get a photorealistic 3D model โ processed entirely on your device. FEATURES โข Guided capture with real-time tips (distance, lighting, motion) and a progress ring โข On-device 3D reconstruction โ your photos never leave your iPhone โข Interactive 3D preview with orbit and zoom โข Real-world size measurement (length, width, height in cm) โข Export to multiple formats: - USDZ for Apple AR Quick Look - GLB for the web and cross-platform use (embed anywhere) - Lossless HD GLB for professional use - STL for 3D printing - OBJ for 3D editing tools - Raw photos ON-DEVICE & PRIVATE No account needed, no sign-up, no data collection. Scanning and reconstruction run entirely on your iPhone. OPTIONAL ICLOUD SYNC Turn on iCloud Sync to keep your models across your devices. Data goes only to your own private iCloud library โ visible to you alone. It is off by default. REQUIREMENTS Requires an iPhone with a LiDAR scanner (iPhone 12 Pro or later Pro models). Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LiDAR Toolkit at 14.0 against Object3D's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. LiDAR Toolkit sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Object3D sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | LiDAR Toolkit | Object3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Oberle | ้ญๆฆ ็ |
In-app purchases
LiDAR Toolkit
- LiDAR Toolkit Premium$4.99
Object3D
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
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