Downloadable mobile application which interacts directly with cloud-based applications for data capture and analysis of 3d laser scans; Downloadable mobile application that allows for analysis and visualization of augmented reality and design data, using laser scanners to capture real-time data; Downloadable application programming interface (API) software for cloud-based applications for comparison and analysis of scans and measures on augmented reality and design data for instant issue-marking and live feedback; downloadable mobile application for data capture, analysis, visualization, and data sharing for laser scans in the field of architecture, engineering, and construction applications, including as-build documentation and modelling, quality control, scan processing, 3d metrology for inspection, assembly, meshing, statistical process control, and public safety analytics featuring 2d diagramming, 3d diagramming; mobile device support and browser based access and real-time access to highly accurate 3d reality data in real time; downloadable software for cloud-based applications for comparison and analysis of scans and measures of augmented reality and design data retrieved from a device