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Spline AI vs Polycam

Spline AIPolycam

Bottom line: Spline AI for product and web designers adding 3D to sites; Polycam for 3D artists and modelers.

Spline AISpline AI

Browser-based 3D design with AI generation and real-time collaboration

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PolycamPolycam

Mobile 3D scanning with LiDAR, photogrammetry, and Gaussian splatting

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PricingFreemiumFreemium
Category3d3d
Tags
3d-designtext-to-3dinteractive-3dweb-3dreal-time-collaboration
3d-scanningphotogrammetrylidargaussian-splattingar
Best for
  • Product and web designers adding 3D to sites
  • Creative developers building interactive experiences
  • Teams collaborating on 3D scenes
  • 3D artists and modelers
  • Architects and AEC professionals
  • AR and game developers
Pros
  • AI generation inside a full 3D design tool
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Interactive scenes with events and variables
  • Web publishing plus code, Apple and Android export
  • Approachable, no-install browser workflow
  • Supports LiDAR, photogrammetry, and Gaussian splatting
  • Exports to 15-plus formats for pro pipelines
  • Automatic floor plans with measurements
  • Runs on iOS, Android, and web with cloud processing
  • Team sharing and collaboration
Cons
  • AI features are a paid add-on with monthly credits
  • Oriented to interactive scenes, not clean game meshes
  • Free-tier web exports include a watermark
  • Advanced features (APIs, unlimited files) require paid plans
  • Learning curve for interactivity and animation
  • Best LiDAR quality needs supported Apple devices
  • Free tier restricts exports mostly to GLTF
  • Capture quality depends on lighting and technique
  • Professional use quickly requires a paid plan
  • Large scans can be processing- and storage-heavy

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