Polycam

Overview

Polycam is a cross-platform 3D capture application leveraging spatial AI to create detailed 3D models from photos and LiDAR data. It supports multiple capture modes, including spatial objects, floor plans, and aerial captures. The architecture is built around AI-assisted photogrammetry and LiDAR processing, enabling fast documentation and measurement of spaces, sites, and objects. Key value propositions include rapid generation of floor plans, accurate measurement capabilities, and seamless integration into CAD, BIM, and visualization software. Use cases span architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), forensics, product design, manufacturing, and media & entertainment, offering collaborative 3D capabilities for teams of all sizes. The platform supports various export formats, facilitating easy sharing and integration with existing workflows.

Common tasks

3D Scanning Floor Plan Generation Measurement Digital Twin Creation

FAQ

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What devices are compatible with Polycam?

Polycam is compatible with iOS and Android devices. LiDAR scanning requires a device with a LiDAR sensor, such as the iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro, or iPad Pro.

What file formats does Polycam support for exporting models?

Polycam supports exporting models in various formats, including GLTF, OBJ, FBX, DAE, STL, USDZ, PLY, LAS, Geo-LAS, PTS, XYZ, and DXF. The availability of specific formats depends on the subscription plan.

Can I use Polycam for commercial purposes?

Yes, Polycam offers Business and Enterprise plans specifically designed for commercial use. These plans include additional features and capabilities, such as advanced floor plans, measurement tools, and team collaboration.

Does Polycam offer an API for custom integrations?

Yes, Polycam offers an API that allows developers to integrate Polycam's 3D scanning and floor plan generation capabilities into their own applications and workflows.