Asteroom vs Matterport

Asteroom logo
Asteroom is a smartphone-powered 3D virtual tour platform — capture immersive property tours with a $110 hardware kit, then auto-generate floor plans, video walkthroughs, and virtual staging at a fraction of Matterport's cost.
$29/mo
Matterport logo
The industry-leading 3D virtual tour and digital twin platform for real estate listings, with measurement tools, floor plans, and MLS delivery.
$79-309/mo (Pro plans)

Asteroom vs Matterport: feature comparison

FeatureAsteroomMatterport
3D Virtual Tours
Floor Plans
Media Delivery Portal
MLS Delivery
Photo Editing / Enhancement
Subscription Pricing
Video Tours
Virtual Staging
Photo Enhancement
Drone / Aerial

Asteroom — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • A $110 camera kit plus $29/mo subscription costs 80% less than Matterport's professional scan service
  • Automatically generates 2D floor plans with room dimensions from every 3D scan — no additional step
  • Pay-per-tour option ($59/tour, 6-month hosting) suits agents shooting fewer than 3 listings per month
  • Built-in virtual staging lets buyers furnish empty rooms in-browser without leaving the tour

Cons

  • Tour resolution lags behind Matterport Pro3 and iGUIDE in large or architecturally complex properties
  • No direct MLS-delivery integration — agents must manually export and re-upload media to their MLS
  • Requires purchasing a $110 hardware kit upfront before the subscription has any standalone value
  • Branding customization, lead-capture forms, and guided tour scripting are limited vs. CloudPano

Matterport — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Industry-standard 3D tours — what buyers and agents expect
  • Automatic floor plan generation
  • Direct MLS delivery supported
  • Free plan available for 1 active listing

Cons

  • Hardware required (camera or third-party photographer)
  • Monthly fees stack on top of capture costs
  • No built-in photo enhancement or virtual staging
  • Overkill for agents who don't routinely list premium properties