iGUIDE vs TruPlace

iGUIDE logo
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)
TruPlace logo
A nationwide real estate media provider combining photos, interactive floor plans, and virtual tours in a single per-listing package.
$165+/shoot

iGUIDE vs TruPlace: feature comparison

FeatureiGUIDETruPlace
3D Virtual Tours
Floor Plans
MLS Delivery
Media Delivery Portal
Subscription Pricing
Virtual Staging
Photo Editing / Enhancement
Drone / Aerial
Listing Photography
Drone / Aerial Photography
3D / Matterport Tours
Twilight / HDR Photography

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

TruPlace — Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Interactive floor plan is a distinctive deliverable
  • Photos + floor plan + tour bundled per listing
  • National coverage
  • Consistent measurement standards (ANSI-Z765)

Cons

  • Photography quality is solid but not luxury-tier
  • Turnaround can stretch in busy markets
  • Less customization than dedicated photographers
  • Drone coverage is an add-on