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QUICKSURFACE vs ReconstructMe

Both stand on 3d scanning software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

QUICKSURFACE

Free trial Windows

QUICKSURFACE provides scan-import, reconstruction, and CAD export tools, with different capabilities across editions. Check the edition’s export limits and Windows requirements before choosing.

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ReconstructMe

Free plan Windows

ReconstructMe covers real-time scanning from small objects to rooms and offers several export formats. The free application is restricted to non-commercial use, while SDK use in unlicensed mode adds watermarks and delays.

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The facts

QUICKSURFACEReconstructMe
Free planA free trialYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWindowsWindows
Lowest paid planSee the plansFree or on request
Plans published74
MakerQUICKSURFACENot published
Websitequicksurface.comreconstructme.net
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QUICKSURFACE: what it does well

  • Imports STL, OBJ, PLY, and PTX scan data.
  • Includes mesh editing, surfacing, and deviation analysis.
  • Pro exports reconstructed models in IGES or STEP.
  • Pro and the SOLIDWORKS add-in offer a 30-day trial.

What to know first

  • The listed platform is Windows only.
  • SOLIDWORKS edition requires SOLIDWORKS software.
  • Personal edition is non-commercial and supports STL export only.
  • Minimum requirements include 16 GB RAM and dedicated graphics.

ReconstructMe: what it does well

  • Free non-commercial scanning application
  • Exports scans to STL, OBJ, 3DS, and PLY
  • Supports real-time capture and mesh reconstruction
  • SDK includes mesh editing operations

What to know first

  • Free scanning use is non-commercial only
  • Requires a recent graphics card and driver
  • Unlicensed SDK output has watermarks and delays
  • Supported platform is Windows

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