Meshy alternatives for game-ready 3D
Meshy's free-plan output is CC BY 4.0, so you credit Meshy unless you pay. These 3D tools differ on licence, rigging, export formats and engine support. Listed A to Z, not ranked; for the ranking see best 3d model generation tools. Checked .
| Tool | Best for | Free plan | Commercial use | Engines | API | MCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick text- or image-to-3D props with texturing and rigging | Free plan | Commercial use allowed | Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender, Roblox | Available | Official MCP server | |
| Bake3D | Rigged, animated characters and creatures from one image | Paid only | Commercial use allowed | Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender | Available | Official MCP server |
| Dreamlands | Whole environments, building kits and matching props in one style | Not stated by vendor | Restricted (see notes) | Unreal, Unity, Roblox, Blender | Not stated by vendor | Not stated by vendor |
| Hunyuan3D 2.1 (Tencent) | Self-hosted image-to-3D outside the EU/UK/South Korea | Free plan | Restricted (see notes) | Any (standard file export / engine-agnostic) | Available | Official MCP server |
| High-detail 3D generation with quad-mesh options | Free plan | Commercial use: not stated by vendor | Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender | Available | Official MCP server | |
| Template-based game-ready props | Free plan | Commercial on paid plans only | Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender, Roblox | Available | None found | |
| Thrixel | Generating editable, multi-part 3D props from a coding agent | Free plan | Commercial use: not stated by vendor | Unity, Unreal, Roblox | Available | Official MCP server |
| Text/image-to-3D with retopology on paid plans | Free plan | Commercial on paid plans only | Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender | Available | Official MCP server |
Every cell comes from the tool's listing, which links the vendor's own pages. "Not stated by vendor" means we couldn't find it there.
Notes on each alternative
Bake3D
For rigged, animated characters straight into Godot, Blender, Unity or Unreal; purchased-credit output is commercial and royalty-free, but there are no free credits.
Price: Credit packs (never expire): US$5 for 80, US$10 for 180, US$25 for 500, US$60 for 1,250. Plans: Pro US$29/month (750 credits), Studio US$79/month (2,100 credits). A rigged Standard character is 65 credits; exports are free. source
Licence: Assets generated with purchased credits (any pack or plan) carry a commercial, royalty-free licence that stays valid after you stop paying. Free sign-up credits that older accounts received are personal use only. You must have the rights to images you upload. source · Checked
Dreamlands
For building whole stylistically consistent worlds and kits for Unreal, Unity or Roblox; commercial use is allowed but non-exclusive, and Dreamlands can reuse your generated assets.
Price: Not stated by vendor source
Licence: Terms (last updated 29 March 2026): Standard and Subscription plans get a non-exclusive licence to use Generated Assets in projects, including commercial projects; Dreamlands may redistribute the same assets through its library or marketplace or license them to others. Exclusive rights only under an Enterprise Agreement. Licence survives cancellation for assets already downloaded. No warranty against third-party IP claims; outputs may not be used to train AI models. source · Checked
Hunyuan3D 2.1 (Tencent)
For devs who can self-host a 3D model generator at no licence cost; the licence excludes the EU, UK and South Korea, and products over 1 million monthly users must request a licence.
Price: Free to download and self-host (your own GPU/compute costs apply). source
Licence: Tencent Hunyuan 3D 2.1 Community License: does NOT apply in the EU, UK or South Korea; use of the works or outputs outside the licensed territory is unauthorized; products with over 1 million monthly active users must request a license from Tencent. source · Checked
Hunyuan3D 2.1 (Tencent) listingMeshy vs Hunyuan3D 2.1 (Tencent)
Hyper3D Rodin
For high-detail 3D generation; paid plans list unlimited export and any use, but Free-tier rights are unverified, so check its terms before you ship.
Price: Free tier (US$0; direct credits US$1.5 each). Creator US$30/month (US$24/month yearly). Business US$120/month (US$96/month yearly). Education US$15/month (verified students and educators). Enterprise custom. source
Licence: Creator and Business plans list "Unlimited export and any use" (not included on Free); Business also lists "Commercial license included" for ChatAvatar. FAQ: "Paid plans include broader export and usage rights." Rights on the Free tier: unverified. source · Checked
Sloyd
For game-ready props from editable templates with Unity/Unreal plugins; the free plan is personal-use only.
Price: Free Guest plan. Plus US$15/month (US$12.50/month billed yearly). Pro US$50/month (US$41.67/month billed yearly). source
Licence: Free plan: personal-use license. Plus and Pro include a commercial license (you own what you generate; Pro adds reselling). source · Checked
Thrixel
For agent-driven 3D asset generation with part-level editing and an official MCP server; its terms page was not readable to us, so commercial use is not stated.
Price: Free: 250 Cubes a month. Paid plans from US$20/month; Pro US$30/month (US$300/year), Studio US$99/month (US$990/year), Ultra US$200/month (US$2,000/year); Enterprise not priced. Top-up packs from US$10 for 400 Cubes. Figures from Thrixel's own public plan data (its pricing page returned 403 to us). source
Licence: Not stated by vendor · Checked
Tripo AI
For 3D models with retopology and engine bridges; the free plan is non-commercial, so shipping assets requires a paid plan.
Price: Free: 200 monthly credits. Pro US$20/month billed annually (US$240/yr). Max US$90/month billed annually. Team US$55/seat/month billed annually. source
Licence: Pricing page: Free plan = "Public Models · Non-Commercial Use"; Pro, Max and Team = "Private Models · Commercial Use". source · Checked
We summarise vendors' published pages on the dates shown. Read the current terms before you ship. Paid placements never change this list.