Mining · head to head
Maptek I-Site vs MineRP

Maptek I-Site
Mining
3D laser scanning and point cloud processing
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Maptek I-Site no pricing information published on product page, requiring direct contact with Maptek sales for quotes; MineRP minerp.com 301 redirects to epiroc.com's mine planning product line, confirming MineRP was absorbed into Epiroc; the product is no longer sold as an independently branded platform and buyers must now evaluate it inside Epiroc's mining portfolio.
- They diverge on capability: Maptek I-Site covers Point cloud processing, MineRP covers Resource planning.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Maptek I-Site and MineRP actually diverge.
| Attribute | Maptek I-Site | MineRP |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Web |
| Founded | 1981 | 2003 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Mining).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Maptek I-Site
- Point cloud processing
- 3D model creation
- Pit wall monitoring
- Stockpile measurement
- Change detection
- CAD systems
- GIS platforms
- Laser scanners
Only in MineRP
- Resource planning
- Production scheduling
- Equipment management
- Constraint optimization
- Performance tracking
- Surpac
- ERP systems
- Excel
Both cover
- Vulcan
- Windows support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Maptek I-Site
- Laser scanning surveys of open pit and underground mine workingsnot MineRP
- Geotechnical monitoring of pit walls and slopesnot MineRP
- Volume and stockpile measurement from point cloud datanot MineRP
MineRP
- Resource planningnot Maptek I-Site
- Production schedulingnot Maptek I-Site
- Equipment optimizationnot Maptek I-Site
- Capacity planningnot Maptek I-Site
- Operations managementnot Maptek I-Site
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Maptek I-Site
- No pricing information published on product page, requiring direct contact with Maptek sales for quotes
- No self-service pricing or trial options mentioned, creating barrier to entry for smaller organizations
- Product page focuses on technical specifications rather than pricing or licensing models
MineRP
- minerp.com 301 redirects to epiroc.com's mine planning product line, confirming MineRP was absorbed into Epiroc; the product is no longer sold as an independently branded platform and buyers must now evaluate it inside Epiroc's mining portfolio.
Pricing, plan by plan
Maptek I-Site
On request- I-Site Studio$11000/year
- Point cloud processing
- 3D modeling
- Pit wall analysis
MineRP
On request- MineRP Professional$19000/year
- Resource planning
- Production scheduling
- Constraint management
Which should you pick?
Choose Maptek I-Site if
- You need point cloud processing.
- You work on Windows.
- You also want 3d model creation.
Choose MineRP if
- You need resource planning.
- You work on Windows, Web.
- You also want production scheduling.
Questions people ask
- Is Maptek I-Site or MineRP better?
- Neither clearly leads. Maptek I-Site starts at On request and MineRP at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Maptek I-Site or MineRP?
- Maptek I-Site starts at On request and MineRP at On request.
- Does Maptek I-Site or MineRP run on more platforms?
- Maptek I-Site runs on Windows. MineRP runs on Windows, Web.
- What is Maptek I-Site best used for?
- Maptek I-Site is most often used for laser scanning surveys of open pit and underground mine workings, geotechnical monitoring of pit walls and slopes, volume and stockpile measurement from point cloud data. Of those, laser scanning surveys of open pit and underground mine workings and geotechnical monitoring of pit walls and slopes are not what MineRP is typically brought in for.
- What can Maptek I-Site do that MineRP cannot?
- Maptek I-Site covers Point cloud processing, 3D model creation, Pit wall monitoring, Stockpile measurement. MineRP covers Resource planning, Production scheduling, Equipment management, Constraint optimization. Both handle Vulcan, Windows support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Maptek I-Site: What is the pricing for Maptek i-site laser scanning products?
Pricing for Maptek i-site laser scanners (NS4, XR3, XR3-D, UR3) and related software tools is not published. Interested parties must contact Maptek through their support channels or complete a contact form to request a specification sheet and pricing information.
SourceMaptek I-Site: What geomatics software tools are available with i-site products?
Maptek offers related geomatics software including PointStudio, PointModeller, Sentry, FieldControl, FieldHHC, and Drive. Specific pricing and licensing for each software tool is not disclosed on the product page.
SourceMaptek I-Site: How can I get pricing and detailed specifications for i-site?
The product page includes a contact form prompting users to 'Request a spec sheet.' Interested customers can also access support email and general contact options to obtain pricing details and product specifications.
SourceRelated pages
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