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Scaniverse vs KIRI Engine: catalog facts
ScaniverseKIRI Engine

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

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

Free + paid options

Plans and pricing are listed on the Niantic Spatial site.

Free + paid options

Free to download; some features require a paid plan.

Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS, Web
  • 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
  • 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
  • Product direction is now oriented toward enterprise spatial data
  • Pricing details require checking the plans page
  • 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 Scaniverse

Catalog checked October 2, 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.