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iGUIDE vs DocuSketch: laser accuracy, no b.s.

You can’t build accuracy on bad data. iGUIDE's LiDAR measurements provide defensible property data that stands up to scrutiny.

Top industry professionals trust iGUIDE as their go-to solution

Why professionals continue to choose iGUIDE over DocuSketch

From the field to the courtroom, iGUIDE gives adjusters and investigators the speed, precision and reliability they need.

KEY REASONS

DocuSketch
Better accuracy

Measurement uncertainty is 2% or better on iGUIDE’s provided area totals. DocuSketch makes no quantifiable claim regarding their sketch accuracy. 

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DocuSketch
Faster & more comprehensive data capture

While both iGUIDE and Docusketch have a “place and click” workflow. Only iGUIDE is able to comprehensively capture both 360-degree images and LiDAR data simultaneously.  

iGUIDE
DocuSketch
Flexible Sketch detail levels

IGUIDE offers three sketch details levels so you can choose the right sketch for your needs. Docusketch is one size fits all.

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DocuSketch
Fast delivery

iGUIDE allows you to get a simple sketch in minutes or a more detailed sketch in less than 24hrs. Docusketch will deliver a sketch in 2 business days or overnight for an additional fee.

iGUIDE
DocuSketch
Offline data control

DocuSketch ties their 3D tour to their platform. iGUIDE allows for offline download of all assets, including 3D tour, keeping data under your control for legal reasons and long-term storage. 

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DocuSketch
No subscription traps

iGUIDE keeps it simple. Pay per project, no subscriptions. DocuSketch runs on a credit-based system with subscription plans.

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DocuSketch

Accurately documenting fire scenes can be a challenge, but iGUIDE has changed that for us. After extensive research and speaking with industry peers, we chose the PLANIX R1—and we couldn’t be happier. The setup is simple, the deliverables are fast and the value is unmatched.

Todd Estes / Division Chief - Planning, Investigations

Noblesville Fire Department

Trusted by professionals

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Adjusters and subrogation teams

Get consistent, standards-ready documentation that integrates with Xactimate and speeds up claims decisions.

Fire investigators

Save critical time on-site with rapid scans and courtroom-ready outputs including floor plans, walkthroughs, and ESX files.

Forensic consultants

Protect chain-of-custody with offline data control and downloadable deliverables. No third-party access required.

Legal teams

Rely on accurate documentation and visual records that stay archived and retrievable whenever litigation arises.

iGUIDE wins where accuracy matters most

Don’t settle. Choose the platform built for compliance, precision and ownership.

iGUIDE
  • LiDAR measurements
  • Accuracy: 2% uncertainty for area total
  • 3 Sketch Detail levels
  • Typical turnaround in less the 24 hours or less
  • Pay-per-project pricing, no commitments
  • Full offline access for viewing & storage
DocuSketch
  • Software based measurements from 360° images
  • No stated accuracy
  • 1 Sketch detail level
  • Typical turnaround in 2 business day
  • Credit-based subscriptions, monthly commitments
  • Platform-hosted 3D tour

I can confidently say that the iGUIDE technology has given Deft a huge competitive advantage. Even a very good adjuster who knows how to use a laser can’t match the accuracy we’ll get from iGUIDE. Simply seeing how much value it’s brought to Deft, we fell in love with it!

Jeremiah Kiefer / Founder & CEO

The Deft Group

Frequently asked questions

iGUIDE delivers accurate floor plans / sketches, immersive 3D tours and full data ownership—all with faster turnaround and professional-grade hardware. DocuSketch provides basic floor plans and 360° photos but requires cloud-only access, includes less accurate measurements and operates on a subscription-based pricing model.

Yes. iGUIDE includes optional ESX file exports, making it easy to integrate with estimating software like Verisk Xactimate—ideal for insurance adjusters, restoration contractors and forensic documentation. This helps streamline workflows and ensures deliverables are court-ready when needed.

Yes. iGUIDE allows users to download and archive all project files locally. This is a key advantage over DocuSketch, which requires cloud-based access and does not provide raw data storage—raising concerns for chain of custody in legal or insurance workflows.

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