Creaform.OS comparisons
Creaform.OS is compared head-to-head with Artec Studio, Autodesk ReCap Pro and Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS and more: 7 head-to-heads in 3D Scanning Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Creaform.OS head-to-head
- Creaform.OS vs Artec Studio
- Creaform.OS vs Autodesk ReCap Pro
- Creaform.OS vs Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS
- Creaform.OS vs Trimble Inpho
- Creaform.OS vs MeshLab
- Creaform.OS vs JMStudio
- Creaform.OS vs 3DUNDERWORLD-SLS
Creaform.OS vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Supported inputs | Supported platforms | Point-cloud tools | Mesh reconstruction | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Creaform.OS | No | Creaform 3D scanners; optical CMMs; probe and photogrammetry workflows | Windows 11 | Yes | 8.6 | ||
| 1 | Artec Studio | No | $480/user/yr | Artec structured-light scanners, Artec LiDAR scanners, Artec target-based laser scanners, photos, videos, and camera-equipped devices | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 | Yes | Yes | 9.2 |
| 3 | Autodesk ReCap Pro | No | Terrestrial laser scanners; handheld/SLAM scanners; wearable/SLAM scanners; vehicle/SLAM scanners; aerial LiDAR/photogrammetry; UAV imagery | Windows desktop; web/cloud workflows | Yes | Yes | 8.2 | |
| 4 | Leica Cyclone REGISTER 360 PLUS | No | BLK360, BLK360 G1, BLK ARC, BLK2FLY, BLK2GO, C-Series, P-Series, RTC360, Leica LGS projects, Pegasus mobile data, Faro FLS/FPR/FWS/Faro Raw, Z+F ZFS/ZFPRJ, PTX, PTS, TXT, LiDAR-compatible devices via Cyclone FIELD 360 | Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2022; Windows-native devices only | Yes | No | 7.9 | |
| 5 | Trimble Inpho | 7.9 | ||||||
| 6 | MeshLab | Yes | Free | PTX point-cloud and range-map files | Windows, macOS, Linux | Yes | Yes | 7.9 |
| 7 | JMStudio | Yes | Free | 3DMakerpro Fox, Toucan, Moose, Seal, Mole, Lynx, and Whale scanners | Windows 10/11 64-bit; macOS 12/13/14; Android; iOS | Yes | Yes | 7.9 |
| 8 | 3DUNDERWORLD-SLS | Yes | Free | Two or more cameras, patterned-light projector, camera image sequences | Yes | No | 7.9 |
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