Comparison of photogrammetry software

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Photogrammetry is the technique to extract geometric information from two-dimensional images or video.

## Comparison of notable packages

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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

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3DF Zephyr | Proprietary | Microsoft Windows[1] | Standalone[1] | Yes[1] | Yes, multiple images[1] | Aerial, close-range, UAS  | Images, video, laser scan[1] | 3DFLOW[1] | Free-US$4,200[1] | No  | Yes, Free Edition[2] and Free Trial[3]
3Dsurvey | Proprietary | Microsoft Windows | Standalone  | Yes  | Yes, multiple images  | Aerial, close-range, UAV, terrestrial  | Images, video, LiDAR, SLAM, bathymetry  | 2014  | 3Dsurvey d.o.o.  | 225€–3.399€, student license FREE  | Yes 3Dsurvey Cloud (requires license)  | Yes Fully-functional 14-day free trial, no credit card needed.
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  |  |

## See also

* MicMac
* PCI Geomatica
* Bundle adjustment software
* Structure from motion software

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "3DF Zephyr Pro — Overview". http://www.3dflow.net/3df-zephyr-pro-3d-models-from-photos/. Retrieved 2014-05-03.
2. ↑ "3DF Zephyr Free - a complete and free photogrammetry software". https://www.3dflow.net/3df-zephyr-free/.
3. ↑ "3DF Zephyr Download - free photogrammetry software trial". https://www.3dflow.net/3df-zephyr-evaluation-download-page/.
4. ↑ "Photomodeler Products". 7 July 2018. http://www.photomodeler.com/products/. Retrieved 2019-01-08.

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