Polycam vs QUICKSURFACE
Polycam
poly.cam
QUICKSURFACE
quicksurface.comSide by side
| Figure | Polycam | QUICKSURFACE |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $12.50/mo | €20/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Spec score · 3D Scanning Software | 8.2 (#6) | 7.9 (#11) |
| Company | Polycam says it began as a capture app and has evolved into a cross-platform product with editing tools and drone mapping. | QUICKSURFACE and Mesh2Surface are developed by KVS Ltd, which introduced QUICKSURFACE in 2019. |
| Founded | 2020 | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Berkeley, California, United States | Cambridge, United Kingdom |
| Support | Business plans include priority email support, while Enterprise support includes email and phone support, onboarding, training, account management, and priority technical assistance. | Maintenance for perpetual Pro and SOLIDWORKS licenses covers software updates and technical support, and can be renewed annually at 10% of the license price after its included first year. |
Plans
QUICKSURFACE
- QUICKSURFACE Lite€480 a year
- QUICKSURFACE for SOLIDWORKS€1,100 a year
- QUICKSURFACE Pro€3,995 a year
- QUICKSURFACE Personal€20 a month
- QUICKSURFACE for SOLIDWORKS add-in€1,100 a year
- QUICKSURFACE for SOLIDWORKS add-in€3,300, paid once
- QUICKSURFACE Pro€5,250, paid once
In their own words
Polycam
Polycam is AI reality capture software for professionals who document, measure and design. It uses AI-assisted photogrammetry and LiDAR to capture spaces, construction sites, facilities, products and materials in 3D, and it can create shareable 3D object models. Users can generate customizable 2D floor plans; paid plans also list instant 3D and editable 2D floor plans. Drone footage can be processed into expansive 3D models. Polycam is available on Android, iOS and web browsers, though Space Mode scanning is limited to compatible iOS devices. Listed exports include GLTF, OBJ, FBX, DAE, STL, USDZ, point cloud formats and DXF; named workflows include Blender, Unity, SketchUp and Xactimate. Free access has limited space, object and AI captures, with GLTF exports and public link sharing. Basic costs $150 a year, equivalent to $12.50 per month when billed yearly. Seven-day trials are offered with annual Basic and Business plans, but not monthly plans or Enterprise. Business is listed at $400 a year and Enterprise at $1,200 a year.
QUICKSURFACE
QUICKSURFACE has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.