Laan Labs Releases Free LiDAR 3D Scanner App

Laan Labs’ free iPad app uses the LiDAR sensor in 2020 iPad Pro models to create textured scans of large objects and environments offline.

Archive republication: This article was originally published on 7 October 2020. It has been translated into English and lightly updated for clarity while preserving the original reporting and context.

3D Scanner App

Augmented-reality developer Laan Labs released a free 3D Scanner App. It used the LiDAR sensor in 2020 iPad Pro models to create textured 3D scans of large objects and complete environments.

Scanning ran locally on the iPad and did not require a continuous internet connection.

Availability

The app was available as a free iOS download and required a LiDAR-equipped iPad.