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The meshing engine in Metashape Pro 2.0 prioritizes over dense clouds for mesh generation.

is available as a floating or standalone license. Unlike subscription-only competitors, Agisoft remains committed to a perpetual license model , albeit with one year of included updates (version 2.x). Node-locked licenses are standard, but network licenses are available for render farms. Significantly, version 2 introduces a cloud processing token system for offloading heavy tasks to Agisoft’s servers—ideal for when local hardware runs out of VRAM. agisoft metashape professional 2

You need AI masking, Python 3 compatibility, or depth-map meshing. Stay on 1.8 if: You rely on legacy Python 2 scripts that you cannot rewrite. The meshing engine in Metashape Pro 2

Version 2.0 introduces neural network-based masking. Previously, removing moving objects (pedestrians, vehicles) required manual masking or tedious "mask by difference" workflows. Node-locked licenses are standard, but network licenses are

The Professional edition is distinguished from the Standard version primarily by its support for geographic outputs such as orthomosaics and DEMs.

This step fills in the gaps from the sparse cloud, creating a high-density set of points representing the object's surface.

While both editions share the same core engine for 3D reconstruction, the Professional edition is required for any georeferenced or GIS-related outputs. Professional Edition Standard Edition 3D Model & Texturing Georeferencing (GCPs/RTK) Orthomosaic & DEM LiDAR Data Support Python Scripting Multispectral/Thermal Pricing & Licensing (Estimated 2025/2026) Agisoft Metashape uses a perpetual licensing