Introduction Agisoft Metashape is a standalone software product that performs photogrammetric processing of digital images and generates 3D spatial data. Used by GIS professionals, archaeologists, filmmakers, and engineers, it is a powerful tool for creating detailed 3D models, orthomosaics, and digital elevation models from simple photographs.

Agisoft offers a 30-day fully functional trial . You do not need a traditional "code" for this. Simply download the software and click "Start Trial." It provides a temporary demo license without limitations for 30 days. After this period, you must purchase a full license.

| Feature | Perpetual Activation Code | Subscription Code | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | High upfront ($549-$3,499) | Low recurring ($149/mo) | | Validity | Forever (for that version) | 1 month or 1 year only | | Version upgrades | Pay for major versions (e.g., 1.9 to 2.0) | Always latest version | | Offline use | Yes (after online activation) | Requires periodic online check-in | | Best for | Long-term research, military, agencies | Freelancers, one-off projects |

If you are a university student or professor, you can request an educational activation code at a 50-80% discount. It requires a .edu email address or official course documentation.