| Application |
License |
Platform |
Standalone / plugin |
Automatic modelling |
Scalability |
Type of photogrammetry |
Data source |
Inception |
Vendor / creator |
Guide price |
Online service |
Free tier or trial period |
| 3DF Zephyr |
Proprietary |
Microsoft Windows[1] |
Standalone[1] |
Yes[1] |
Yes, multiple images[1] |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images, video, laser scan[1] |
2013[citation needed] |
3DFLOW[1] |
Free-US$4,200[1] |
No |
Yes, Free Edition[2] and Free Trial[3] |
| Ames Stereo Pipeline |
Apache v2 |
Linux and OSX |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, can run on a cluster in parallel |
Satellite, aerial, close-range |
Images |
|
NASA |
|
No |
|
| IMAGINE Photogrammetry |
Proprietary |
Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Semi-automatic |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, satellite, UAS |
Images |
2009 |
Hexagon Geospatial |
Unknown |
|
|
| Metashape (former PhotoScan) |
Proprietary |
Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images, cluster distributed processing |
Aerial, close-range, UAS, satellite |
Images, video, laser scan |
2010 |
Agisoft |
$179–3,499 educational $59–549, $4/hour on GeoCloud, Free Demo mode, Free Trial mode |
Yes Agisoft Cloud (requires license) |
Yes Unlimited featured 30 days trial or free demo mode with limited features. |
| OpenDroneMap |
AGPLv3 |
Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images, video |
2013 |
OpenDroneMap |
Free |
WebODM Lightning |
|
| PhotoModeler |
Proprietary |
Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images, video, laser scan |
1994 |
Eos Systems - PhotoModeler |
$995-$2995 or from $49/month, edu discounts[4] |
|
Yes Free no-save demo mode, or free 30 day all features trial. |
| Photosynth |
Unknown |
Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
No |
Yes, multiple images |
Close-range |
Images |
2008 |
Microsoft Live Labs, University of Washington |
Free |
|
|
| Pix4Dmapper |
Proprietary |
Linux, macOS, Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images, video |
2011 |
Pix4D |
License from $350/month |
Pix4D Cloud |
New customers are entitled to 25 days of free access to Pix4Dmapper. |
| Qlone |
Proprietary |
iOS, Android, macOS |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images |
2017 |
EyeCue Vision Technologies LTD. |
Free Demo mode |
No |
|
| RealityCapture |
Proprietary |
Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
Yes |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, UAS |
Images, video, laser scans |
2014 |
Capturing Reality |
Free - US$1,250 a year |
|
|
| SOCET SET |
Proprietary |
Microsoft Windows |
Standalone |
No |
Yes, multiple images |
Aerial, close-range, satellite |
Images |
|
BAE Systems |
Unknown |
|
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