Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring
What is Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring?
Polycam is a Photo & Video app that turns phone scans, photos, video and drone capture into documents such as floor plans, as-builts, measurements, estimates and claims records. Outputs include 3D models and point clouds in formats such as.obj.dxf.fbx and.esx, and scans can be shared by link.
Pricing. Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is free to download on the App Store.
Good for
- Construction documentation and progress tracking
- Insurance, restoration, and damage assessment
- Renovation and design visualization
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Why this app is in S tier
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring scores 93 out of 100: rating 92, rating count 88, App Store search rank 90, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and S tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Polycam turns a single phone scan into the documents jobs run on: floor plans, as-builts, estimates, roof reports, claims files, measurements, and CAD-ready exports. No tripod. No technician. No two-week wait. WHAT YOU WALK AWAY WITH • Floor plans - 2D and 3D, ready for AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit • As-builts - weeks of documentation compressed into minutes • Measurements - every dimension in the room, in the time it takes to cross it • Estimates - priced off real conditions, not guesses • Claims and damage records - dated, dimensioned, defensible • 3D models and point clouds - .obj, .dae, .fbx, .stl, .dxf, .ply, .esx • 360° tours - shareable links for clients and remote stakeholders HOW YOU CAPTURE IT • 3D scanner for fast, accurate interior and structural capture that works without LiDAR • Photogrammetry and Gaussian splats from photos and video • Drone and aerial capture for roofs, exteriors, and whole-site coverage • Measure, annotate, crop, rescale, and label directly on the scan WHERE IT FITS IN YOUR WORKFLOW • Construction documentation and progress tracking • Renovation and design visualization • Insurance, restoration, and damage assessment • Site survey and drone-bas
Compare in Floor Plan Design
| Measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | S | S | S |
| Score | 93 / 100 | 93 / 100 | 91 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.6 ★ | 4.7 ★ | 4.3 ★ |
| Ratings | 43.9K | 9.2K | 105K |
| Latest ratings · 180d | 2.4 ★ · 20 reviews | — | 2.0 ★ · 20 reviews |
| Last update | 7d ago | 4d ago | 14d ago |
| Price | Free download | Free download | Free + IAP |
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See all 20 ›Questions about Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring
Does it need LiDAR?
The 3D scanner works without LiDAR. It also says photogrammetry and Gaussian splats can be built from photos and video.
Can I use the output in CAD software?
The listing says floor plans are ready for AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit, and it names export formats including.dxf.esx.dae and.stl.
How are scans shared and accessed?
Scans and floor plans can be shared by link with private or public permissions. You can view, edit and export from any computer on Polycam Web, which is included free.
Is Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring free?
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is free to download.
What is Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring good for?
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is built for construction documentation and progress tracking, insurance, restoration, and damage assessment, renovation and design visualization. It sits in the floor plan design list on AppTierList.
Is Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring worth it?
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is S tier, ranked #3 of 21 floor plan design apps with a score of 93 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 43,853 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 2 apps rank above it.
How does Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring compare to ArcSite?
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is S tier at 93; ArcSite is S tier at 93. They score the same. Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring is free to download, ArcSite is free to download.
How often is Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring updated?
Polycam 3D Scanner & Measuring was updated 7 days ago, which counts in its favour.
All the facts
- List
- Floor Plan Design
- Tier
- S (Best in class)
- Score
- 93 / 100
- Rank in list
- #3 of 21
- Ranking certainty
- settled
- Price
- Free download
- App Store rating
- 4.6 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 43,853
- Recent reviews
- 2.4 from 20 in the last 180 days
- Current version
- (7 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Photo & Video
- Good for
- Construction documentation and progress tracking, Insurance, restoration, and damage assessment, Renovation and design visualization
- Requires
- iOS 18.0 or later
- Size
- 512 MB
- Age rating
- 17+
- Languages
- 27
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
Ranking refreshed · how it is computed