PIX4Dcloud Starter vs PIX4Dcloud Pro: Feature Comparison
This article provides a clear comparison between PIX4Dcloud Starter and PIX4Dcloud Pro. It highlights the functional differences to help users choose the plan that best suits their project requirements, emphasizing the advanced capabilities offered by PIX4Dcloud Pro.
Feature Comparison Table
The table below outlines the main features available in PIX4Dcloud Starter and PIX4Dcloud Pro, showing how the Pro plan extends functionality for more complex and demanding workflows.
| Feature | PIX4Dcloud Starter | PIX4Dcloud Pro | PIX4Dcloud Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Users | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Role-based access control | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Inputs | |||
| Aerial (nadir & oblique) and terrestrial imagery |
✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Any camera where images are geolocated (compact, SLR, multispectral, GoPro, in .jpg or .tiff) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multi-camera support for the same project | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 2D Outputs | |||
| DSM .tif (GeoTIFF) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Nadir orthomosaics .tif (GeoTiff) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Annotations exports (geojson, .shp) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 3D Outputs | |||
| point cloud (.las, .laz) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 3D mesh (.obj) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| point cloud (.slpk) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 3D mesh (.slpk) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Reports outputs | |||
| Quality report | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Annotation report | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Features | |||
| Processing template (nadir and oblique) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Project share link | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Distance and area measurements | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Volume measurements | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Circle measurement | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Annotations import/export (DXF, SHP, csv, geojson) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Elevation profile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Virtual inspector | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Multispectral NDVI display | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Gaussian Splatting for terrestrial datasets | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Gaussian Splatting for drone datasets | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| AutoGCPs (automatic Ground Control Points marking) | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Volume comparison | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Create sites | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Timeline | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 2D/3D Design overlay tool | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| 2D/3D comparison overtime | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Import BIM models | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Team Access control | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| API | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| SSO | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Embedded Editor | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| Compatible with drone dock platforms | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |
| 3rd party integrations | |||
| Transfer outputs to Trimble Connect | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Transfer outputs to ESRI ArcGIS Online | ❌ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Customer support | |||
| Knowledge base | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Community | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Dedicated Customer Success | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ |