A Polycam alternative that stays on your iPhone.
Polycam is a powerful, professional tool. If you want to keep photoreal 3D copies of your own things without a $150 a year plan, an account, or uploading your photos, MyMory is $4.99, once.
$4.99 once. No subscription, no account, no watermark.
MyMory vs Polycam
| MyMory | Polycam | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 once | Free tier; Basic $30/mo or $150/yr |
| Account | None | Required on every tier |
| Photo-mode processing | On your iPhone | In the cloud |
| Works offline | Yes, all modes | LiDAR modes only |
| Export | USDZ | Free: glTF only. Paid: OBJ, FBX, STL, USDZ and more |
| Watermark | Never | On free-tier video |
| Photo and paper scanning | Included | Not the focus |
| Floor plans and measurements | No | Yes |
Checked September 2026. Prices change; check the source linked below before you buy.
When the other app is the better choice
Choose Polycam if you need floor plans, measurements, OBJ/STL/FBX exports for 3D printing or game engines, team sharing, or Android. It is built for professionals and priced like it.
Choose MyMory if you want to keep the things and places in your life as photoreal 3D, privately, without a subscription.
Questions
Is there a free or cheaper alternative to Polycam?
MyMory costs $4.99 once, with no subscription. It builds photoreal USDZ models on your iPhone with Apple's Object Capture.
Does MyMory need the internet like Polycam's photo mode?
No. Everything is processed on your iPhone. MyMory has no network code at all.
Can MyMory export OBJ or STL?
No, it exports USDZ. Many 3D tools can open USDZ or convert it.
One app for every kind of memory.
3D objects, scenes and paper, in one private library.
$4.99 once. No subscription, no account, no watermark.