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Polycam vs Paraplex

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Polycam compared with Paraplex
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What it doesAI reality capture for professionals AI 3D motion design studio for creating videos, animations and interactive web embeds in your browser
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingNot given Free: whole editor, 1080p video export with no watermark, 100 AI credits a month. Pro: $24 per month billed monthly or $19 per month billed yearly ($228 once a year), includes 4K and 60 fps video, batch export, path-traced renders and 1,500 AI credits a month.
Key features
  • Spatial capture using LiDAR and photogrammetry
  • Object capture for creating 3D models of individual items
  • 2D and 3D floor plan generation with automated measurements
  • Drone/aerial capture and processing
  • Export to 15+ formats including OBJ, FBX, DXF, STL
  • Collaborative team editing and shared libraries
  • Virtual walkthroughs and 3D viewing
  • AI-generated floor plan reports
  • Point cloud exports in multiple formats
  • Content API for integration
  • AI assistant that builds editable scenes from text descriptions
  • Real 3D rendering with physically based materials including glass, chrome and liquid glass
  • Lighting rigs, HDR environments and realistic shadows and caustics
  • Keyframe timeline with easing, springs, motion paths and morphs
  • Advanced camera with depth of field, lens controls and camera moves
  • Text animation presets and kinetic typography synced to audio
  • Data-driven video variants and animated charts from spreadsheets
  • Multi-format artboards with social safe zones for all platforms
  • Interactive web embeds with scroll-driven animation and behaviors
  • Export to video, transparent video, images and USDZ for AR
What makes it different
  • Trusted by half of Fortune 500 companies
  • Works on any smartphone - no special equipment required
  • Enterprise-grade security with SOC-2 compliance
  • Dedicated white-glove onboarding and support for enterprise
  • Cross-platform availability on iOS, Android, and web
  • AI that shows its work: builds scenes as ordinary editable layers, not a locked blackbox
  • All 3D elements fully editable: every light, camera move, material and shader stays editable even after AI generation
  • Runs in browser with no install required, exports production-ready video instantly
  • Free tier with full editor and 1080p exports, no watermark
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)74 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)200
Citation Flow (Majestic)4019
Referring domains (Majestic)19684

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