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Polycam
3D scanning app for mobile and web that captures LiDAR and photogrammetry scans generates meshes floor plans and measurements and exports to common 3D formats.
Pricing Free / $300 per seat per year
Category data
Difficulty Beginner
Type Web App
Status Active
Algolia
Hosted search and discovery with ultra fast indexing, typo tolerance, vector and keyword hybrid search, analytics and Rules for merchandising across web and apps.
Pricing Free / Usage based
Category data
Difficulty Beginner
Type Web App
Status Active
Feature Tags Comparison
Only in Polycam
3d-scanningphotogrammetrylidarmeasurementar
Shared
dataanalyticsanalysis
Only in Algolia
searchvectorhybridmerchandisingapi
Key Features
Polycam
- • Photogrammetry: Build detailed meshes and textures from photo sets captured on phones or drones
- • LiDAR capture: Use depth sensors on iOS to scan interiors with strong scale fidelity
- • Measurements: Take scale aware measurements and generate floor plans in business tiers
- • Web viewer: Share interactive models with links for client reviews and comments
- • Formats: Export OBJ FBX GLTF and point clouds into DCC and BIM tools
- • Collaboration: Organize projects invite reviewers and control permissions
Algolia
- • Keyword and vector hybrid search with filters and facets
- • Typo tolerance synonyms and multilingual analysis
- • Rules based merchandising to boost bury and pin results
- • Recommend and AI add ons for re ranking and content discovery
- • Real time analytics for CTR AOV zero results and trends
- • Secure API keys with scopes and rate limiting
Use Cases
Polycam
- → Scan rooms and sites for quick as built references
- → Create object models for product design and ecommerce
- → Document excavation or heritage assets with photogrammetry
- → Produce floor plans and measurements for real estate
- → Share interactive models for remote client reviews
- → Import into engines for AR VR previews and staging
Algolia
- → Power e commerce search with dynamic facets and re ranking
- → Enable doc search in SaaS with per user keys and scopes
- → Add autocomplete and query suggestions to landing pages
- → Run A B tests on relevance and measure CTR and conversions
- → Detect zero result patterns and create content or synonyms
- → Expose recommendations and related items to raise AOV
Perfect For
Polycam
architects surveyors real estate pros construction teams archaeologists product designers educators and creators who need fast accurate capture to 3D
Algolia
product engineers search specialists and merchandisers who need fast reliable search ranking control and analytics without running infra
Capabilities
Polycam
Photos and LiDAR Intermediate
Mesh and texture Intermediate
Floor plans and tools Professional
Formats and viewers Basic
Algolia
APIs and SDKs Intermediate
Rules and Synonyms Intermediate
AI and Recommend Professional
Analytics and A B Basic
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