STEP 1:

Determine your 3D scanning platform.

iPhone or iPad Pro

  • Best for…
    ✔ Built-in convenience
    ✔ Extra large scenes
    ✔ Outdoor scanning
    ✔ GNSS compatibility
    ✔ Budgetary constraints
    ✔ Scalable solutions

OR

Windows or Android Tablet/Phone

  • Best for…
    ✔ Windows / Android preference
    ✔ Hot-swappable 3D cameras
    ✔ Extension pole use cases
    ✔ Smaller scene sizes
    ✔ Indoor scanning
    ✔ More discrete details

Download Dot3D.

STEP 2:

Activate a free 7-day trial.

STEP 3:

for any platform:

  1. Visit dotproduct3d.com/subscribe

  2. Select FREE 7-DAY TRIAL.

  3. Follow the prompts to sign up.

  4. Receive your license key via email.

  5. Copy+paste your license key into Dot3D from
    Settings > About > License Info

OR

for iOS only:

You also have the option to activate your trial from right within the app (iPhones and iPads only):

Procure AprilTag targets.

STEP 4:

Download and print (FREE):

  1. Download from dotproduct3d.com/targets

  2. Print on material of your choosing.

OR

Purchase rugged targets:

North America:

Europe:

Review instructional materials.

STEP 5:

Video tutorials

1. Comprehensive video tutorial (with chapters)

OR

Support articles

1. Dynamic, searchable Knowledge Base
2. Dot3D Quick Start Guide
3. Indoor Scanning Guide, presented by Mediatask

4. Still can’t find an answer? Submit a ticket

Start scanning!

STEP 6:

STEP 7:

Subscribe at your convenience.

Dot3D PRO

$349.99 / year

  • ✅ Embedded 3D cameras
    ✅ Internal GNSS (GPS)
    ✅ Professional features
    ✅ All export options
    ✅ iOS (iPad/iPhone Pro)

    ❌ External 3D cameras
    ❌ External GNSS (DA2)
    ❌ Windows, Android

OR

Dot3D PRIME

$999.99 / year

  • ✅ Embedded 3D cameras
    ✅ External 3D cameras
    ✅ Internal GNSS (GPS)
    ✅ External GNSS (DA2)
    ✅ Professional features
    ✅ All export options
    ✅ iOS (iPhone/iPad Pro)
    ✅ Windows, Android

STEP 8:

Consider optional accessories.

STEP 9:

Join our communities.

OR

STEP 10:

Follow our channels.