The VxScan software is the data acquisition software developed by Creaform to be used with the Handyscan3D hand-held scanners. Every unit of the Handyscan3D family is sold with a VxScan licence. The main features of this software are:

- Easy to learn and use
- Plug and Play System
- Surface optimisation algorithms
- Real-time rendering during scanning
- Generates automatically STL files
- Mesh optimisation
- Sensor auto calibration
- Sensor arrangement for different surface colours
- Windows-based software