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Show HN: I've spent nearly 5y on a web app that creates 3D apartments (roometron.com)

694 points by streakolay · 733 days ago · 200 comments on HN

Article summary

The creator of Roometron, a web app that converts 2D floor plans into 3D apartments, has launched the platform after nearly 5 years of development. The app is designed for real estate teams to visualize unbuilt properties and engage clients, and it offers features such as interactive 3D tours, video tours, and AI interior design. The platform is optimized for high performance and works across low-end mobile, desktop, and VR devices. It offers different pricing plans, including a free hobby plan and paid pro and autopilot plans.

Main themes

  • 3D apartment visualization
  • Real estate technology
  • Web app development
  • Virtual reality
  • Interior design
  • Floor plan conversion

What commenters say

  • The creator's dedication to the project is admirable, and the platform's features and design are well-implemented.
  • The platform's potential for real estate applications is significant, but it may not be immediately clear to new users.
  • Some users have experienced technical issues, such as empty account settings pages and missing features, which need to be addressed.
  • The platform's pricing model may be a barrier for some users, who expect to be able to test the 3D features without paying.
  • The addition of features such as full-screen mode, WASD support, and physics libraries could enhance the user experience.
  • The platform's compatibility with VR headsets and support for WebXR are notable advantages.
  • Some users have suggested that the platform could be improved with sample projects and more intuitive onboarding processes.
  • The creator is open to feedback and is actively working to address user concerns and implement new features.