Giraffe360 vs iGUIDE
Giraffe360 combines a portable 360° camera with AI software to produce HDR listing photos, floor plans, and virtual tours from a single property scan — no professional photographer required.
From $89/mo
iGUIDE by Planitar turns a single interior scan into verified floor plans, an interactive 3D walkthrough, and room measurements — all generated automatically with no manual post-processing.
From ~$35/scan (PLANIX camera ~$2,600)
Giraffe360 vs iGUIDE: feature comparison
| Feature | Giraffe360 | iGUIDE |
|---|---|---|
| 3D / Matterport Tours | ✓ | — |
| Drone / Aerial Photography | ✗ | — |
| Floor Plans | ✓ | ✓ |
| Listing Photography | ✓ | — |
| Media Delivery Portal | ✓ | ✓ |
| Photo Editing / Enhancement | ✓ | ✗ |
| Twilight / HDR Photography | ✓ | — |
| Virtual Staging | ✗ | ✗ |
| 3D Virtual Tours | — | ✓ |
| MLS Delivery | — | ✓ |
| Subscription Pricing | — | ✗ |
| Drone / Aerial | — | ✗ |
Giraffe360 — Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓Single scan delivers HDR photos, floor plan, and 360° virtual tour — no separate vendor bookings
- ✓AI enhancement is automatic, with no multi-day editing wait time
- ✓Cuts recurring photographer costs for high-volume agents and teams
- ✓Responsive support team noted consistently across user reviews
Cons
- ✗Monthly camera subscription required — poor value if fewer than 4–6 properties are scanned per month
- ✗No drone or aerial photography; aerials must be hired separately
- ✗Image quality is agent-dependent — no professional oversight unlike hired photographer services
- ✗Subscription pricing has been raised without adequate notice according to some long-term subscribers
iGUIDE — Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓Floor plan accuracy of ±0.5% distance and ±1% square footage — measurably tighter than Matterport
- ✓Single scan generates a 3D tour, accurate floor plans, room measurements, and CAD/Xactimate-compatible exports simultaneously
- ✓No subscription required — per-project pricing from ~$5 CAD; operators own their data outright
- ✓Fast capture — a typical residential property scanned in under 15 minutes with the PLANIX R1 camera
Cons
- ✗Requires purchasing the proprietary PLANIX R1 camera (~$2,600 USD) upfront before any first scan — no rental program exists
- ✗No photo editing, HDR, twilight effects, or virtual staging capability; a separate service like BoxBrownie is always needed for those deliverables
- ✗Pricing is denominated in Canadian dollars, making cost-per-scan unpredictable for US operators subject to exchange rate swings
- ✗No drone or aerial photography capability — the system is strictly limited to interior 3D capture
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