Comparison

EarthMover vs Lidar Room Scanner

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

Head to head
About

EarthMover

Features
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Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. The EarthMover haul truck app is used in haul truck vehicles to log information of mass haul events on construction sites. The EarthMover haul truck app can be connected to a project on the Leica ConX server for extended features and to automatically report logged information. Features when connected to Leica ConX: - Use predefined material types. - Show location of other machines on the project (haul trucks, excavators, wheel loaders, dozers etc.). - Show design overlay on top of map. - Auto report of logged information

About

Lidar Room Scanner

Easily scan and document properties to create detailed 2D and 3D floor plans. Capture room layouts, attach photos, and share interactive property views instantly via a web link. Supports LiDAR scanning on compatible devices or manual creation on any device.

Highlights
  • LiDAR room scanning
  • Manual room creation
  • Attach photos to rooms
  • 2D & 3D floor plans
  • Instant web sharing
  • Editable plans
  • USDZ/GLB export
Features
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Scan, edit, and share complete properties in minutes with 5DPlan. 5DPlan is a LiDAR room scanner and 3D floor planner for iPhone and iPad. Capture multiple rooms across multiple floors, attach photos, and create a shareable property view that opens in any browser. Unlike a fixed room scan, your 5DPlan floor plan remains editable. Move walls, resize rooms, and refine the layout after scanning to create the plan you need. LIDAR ROOM SCANNER & 3D FLOOR PLANNER Use the LiDAR room scanner to capture walls, doors, windows, and room layouts in seconds. Scan multiple rooms across multiple floors and organize everything inside one property project. Explore your property as an immersive 3D floor plan or switch to a clean 2D floor plan for measuring, planning, and documentation. KEY FEATURES • Scan rooms with LiDAR on supported iPhone and iPad Pro models • Capture multiple rooms across multiple floors • Edit and modify floor plans after scanning • Move walls, resize rooms, and adjust layouts • Create rooms manually on devices without LiDAR • View properties as 2D and 3D floor plans • Attach photos and position them inside each room • Measure rooms, walls, doors, and windows • Share an interactive property view with one link • Open shared plans in any browser—no app required • Export designs in USDZ or GLB format • Keep projects updated across devices with iCloud MADE FOR PROPERTY PROJECTS 5DPlan is a practical floor planner for homeowners, architects, interior designers, real estate professionals, inspectors, property managers, and renovation teams. Use it for: • Real estate listings • Vacation and short-term rentals • Property inspections • Home documentation • Renovation and design planning From the first room scan to the finished floor plan, 5DPlan helps you capture, measure, edit, and share every part of a property. Download 5DPlan today and turn your iPhone or iPad into a powerful LiDAR room scanner. Capture multiple floors and create an editable 2D or 3D floor plan in minutes. --- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

EarthMover1 screens
Lidar Room Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EarthMover at none against Lidar Room Scanner's 5. EarthMover also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 17.0). Lidar Room Scanner's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lidar Room Scanner sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. EarthMover asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EarthMover ships an update every 5 months, Lidar Room Scanner every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EarthMover versus Lidar Room Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEarthMoverLidar Room Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (143 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—143 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS7.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB152 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeica Geosystems AGGil Nakache

In-app purchases

None

EarthMover

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Lidar Room Scanner

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Web Monthly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
  • Pro Annual3 Days trial$79.991 Year
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  • Web Annual3 Days trial$159.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is EarthMover free?
EarthMover is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lidar Room Scanner free?
Lidar Room Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EarthMover or Lidar Room Scanner have ads?
Neither EarthMover nor Lidar Room Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EarthMover or Lidar Room Scanner?
EarthMover ships an update every 5 months, and Lidar Room Scanner every 11 days. Most recently, EarthMover was updated on November 1, 2026 and Lidar Room Scanner on November 4, 2026.

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