How it compares.

Three things set it apart. The table shows where each platform stands.

  1. 01

    Your scanner

    Upload the E57 your scanner already writes. Nothing to buy.

  2. 02

    Your tour

    Download the finished walkthrough as a folder. It opens anywhere and keeps working.

  3. 03

    One flat fee

    $60 a month for unlimited processing. Hosting only if you want it.

Platform by platform

PlatformTakes your E57Tour you keepHardwareHow you pay
ScanariaYesYesAny scannerFlat $60 a month, unlimited
MatterportPartialNoTheir own cameraSubscription, from about $108 a month
iGUIDE (Planitar)NoYesTheir own cameraPer project, from about $7
RealseeNoNoTheir own cameraCredits, from $120 per 40
Cupix (CupixWorks)YesNoTheir devices, some importsSubscription, not published
NavVis IVIONYesNoTheir devices, some importsSubscription, not published
CintooYesNoAny scannerSubscription, not published
Reality Cloud Studio (Leica Geosystems / Hexagon)PartialNoAny scannerSubscription with monthly tokens
FARO Sphere XGPartialNoTheir devices, some importsNot published
Prevu3D (RealityPlatform)YesNoAny scannerAnnual, from $5,000
3DVista Virtual Tour ProNoYesNo scanner, panoramas onlyOne-time license, $499

Taken from each platform's own published material on 2026-10-29. Open a platform for the full comparison, with a source for every fact and the places where it is stronger.