FARO RevEng
5.6#13 in point cloud softwareWindows
VisitFARO RevEng vs WhiteboxTools
WhiteboxTools
6.7#2 in point cloud softwareFrom $61.67 a monthFree planLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | FARO RevEng | WhiteboxTools |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | RevEng creates and edits meshes and CAD surfaces from 3D point clouds for reverse-engineering workflows, including further design and 3D printing. | Whitebox provides geospatial tools for terrain analysis, hydrology, LiDAR, remote sensing, and vector GIS. |
FARO RevEng plans
- Standalone RevEngPriced on request
WhiteboxTools plans
- Whitebox Open Core (Python, R, QGIS)Free
- LiDAR & Forest Analytics — Entry$740 a year
- Environmental Risk & Compliance — Entry$890 a year
- Network Planning & Operations — Entry$995 a year
- LiDAR & Forest Analytics — Standard$1,270 a year
- Environmental Risk & Compliance — Standard$1,490 a year
Pick FARO RevEng if…
RevEng may suit industrial designers and product design or engineering teams working with point-cloud capture, mesh editing, or 3D printing. It may also be relevant to historic-preservation work involving 3D data.
Pick WhiteboxTools if…
WhiteboxTools suits GIS practitioners who need terrain, hydrology, LiDAR, or vector-analysis tools in Python, R, or QGIS workflows. Local processing may also suit teams with on-premises or offline needs.