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Polycam vs KIRI Engine: catalog facts
PolycamKIRI Engine

Best for: Professionals who need quick 3D scans, measurements and floor plans from a phone

Best for: Capturing real objects as 3D models with a phone

Free + paid options

Paid plans for teams, with a free 7-day trial of the Business plan.

Free + paid options

Free to download; some features require a paid plan.

Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS, Web
  • Captures objects, interiors and sites using only a phone
  • Generates 2D floor plans and measurements on site
All 4 strengths for Polycam
  • Captures objects, interiors and sites using only a phone
  • Generates 2D floor plans and measurements on site
  • Processes drone footage into 3D models
  • CAD and BIM export for design work
  • 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
  • Marketing and features are geared toward business teams
  • Proprietary service with paid plans
  • LiDAR features need a LiDAR-equipped iOS device
  • Processing relies on the service rather than your own machine
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
Sources for Polycam

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for KIRI Engine

Catalog checked September 24, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.