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24 alternatives to Metascan

3D Capture for iPhone and iPad

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Metascan launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Capture▲394

   3D scan anything with your iPhone

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   r3DScan▲75

   Capture amazing 3D scans on your iPhone

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   RealityScan▲86

   Create and share high-fidelity 3D models with your phone

   2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   3d Scanner App▲164

   Free LIDAR 3d scanner for iPad Pro

   2020 · 3dscannerapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Design Camera▲568

   Drag and drop 3D mockups

   2019 · its alternatives →

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   DocScan▲78

   Scan or import photo to OCR it & make a pdf

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   WiDAR▲79

   3D scanning for all

   2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Adobe Shape CC▲196

   Capture shapes with your iPhone and save them as vectors.

   2014 · adobe.com · its alternatives →

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   MagiScan AI 3D Scanner app▲288

   ​Turn anything into 3D with your smartphone

   2024 · magiscan.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    3D Scanner: Sapling▲88

    On-device photogrammetry for AR & 3D printing

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Open Scanner, an open-source document scanning app for iPhone▲264

    Fast, reliable, and free document scanner app for iPhone - pencilresearch/OpenScanner

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Trigraphy▲137

    Create cool poly art from iOS camera photos

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Capture▲3

    3d scanning on your iPhone.

    2018 · standardcyborg.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Scandy Pro▲97

    Full-color 3D scanning on your iPhone X (and up)

    2018 · scandypro.page.link · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Scanbot▲111

    Create premium quality document scans with iPhone

    2014 · scanbot.io · its alternatives →

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    Obscura 3▲116

    A camera app for iPhone photographers

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Spline for iOS▲282

    Native 3D for the Apple ecosystem

    2023 · spline.design · its alternatives →

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    3dasd – open-source DIY room-scale 3D scanner▲248

    2021 · 3dasd.com · its alternatives →

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    r3DPhoto▲170

    Turn photos into stunning 3D models

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Generate Stable Diffusion scenes around 3D models▲123

    3D-to-photo is an open source tool for Generative AI product photography, that uses 3D models to allow fine camera angle control in generated images. If you have 3D models created using the iOS 3D scanner you can upload them directly on to 3D-to-photo and describe the scene you want to create. For example: "on a city side walk" "near a lake, overlooking the water" Then click "generate" to get the final images. The tech stack behind 3D-to-photo: Handling 3d models on the web: @threejs Hosting the diffusion model: @replicate 3D scanning apps: shopify,Polycam3D or LumaLabsAI

    2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    SiteScape - LiDAR 3D Scanning App▲5

    Capture and share immersive 3D scans on iPhone 12 Pro

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Modelified 3D Scanner▲83

    Create 3D virtual models from photos

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    3dScannerPro▲7

    Create and share 3d models in AR only using your iPhone.

    2018 · 3dscannerapp.com · its alternatives →

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    VoxelCamera – 3D scanning with a mobile phone (YC Fellowship 2015)▲37

    2015 · voxelcamera.co · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →