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KIRI Engine vs Scaniverse: catalog facts
KIRI Engine	Scaniverse
Best for: Capturing real objects as 3D models with a phone	Best for: Capturing real objects and places as 3D models with a phone
Free + paid options Free to download; some features require a paid plan.	Free + paid options Plans and pricing are listed on the Niantic Spatial site.
Android, iOS, Web	Android, iOS, Web
Several capture methods including photogrammetry, LiDAR and Gaussian splatting Can scan shiny and transparent objects All 4 strengths for KIRI Engine Several capture methods including photogrammetry, LiDAR and Gaussian splatting Can scan shiny and transparent objects Converts Gaussian splats to meshes Works on any smartphone and in the browser	Scans objects and spaces with an ordinary phone Exports scans in standard 3D formats All 3 strengths for Scaniverse Scans objects and spaces with an ordinary phone Exports scans in standard 3D formats Available on iOS, Android and the web
LiDAR features need a LiDAR-equipped iOS device Processing relies on the service rather than your own machine	Product direction is now oriented toward enterprise spatial data Pricing details require checking the plans page
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Web application
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for KIRI Engine kiriengine.app Catalog checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Scaniverse scaniverse.com Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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