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Intangible.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI 3D studio for directing pro-quality renders and scenes, aimed at advertising, film, retail, events and architecture teams.

174K visits/mo
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3DPEA
✓ verifiedFree

Free online tool that converts PNG images into 3D-printable STL models, part of 3DPEA's wider file-conversion suite.

174K visits/mo
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Spline
✓ verifiedFreemium

Browser-based collaborative 3D design tool for building and exporting interactive 3D/2D experiences to web, iOS and Android.

818K visits/mo12K saves
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Mappedin
✓ verifiedFreemium

Indoor mapping and wayfinding platform that turns floor plans into interactive maps for venue navigation, operations and safety.

153K visits/mo8.6K saves
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Pixlr
✓ verifiedFreemium

Established browser-based photo and design editor with AI image, video, and audio generation tools.

10M visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0/mo (150 one-time credits, 1 project)
Explorer: $35/mo (250 credits/mo, watermark-free)
Business: $65/mo (1,000 credits/mo, team features)

Free trial available

No public pricing

Free: $0/month (limited files, watermarked web exports)
Starter: $12/seat/month billed annually or $15/month billed monthly (unlimited files, no watermark)
Professional: $20/seat/month billed annually or $25/month billed monthly (video/code export, unlimited variables/APIs), plus optional AI add-on at +$5/seat/month for 2,000 AI credits
Free: $0 (unlimited floors, map editor, AI mapping)
Free: $0
Plus: $2.49/month, or $1.99/month billed yearly
Premium: $9.99/month, or $7.99/month billed yearly
Ultra: From $24.99/month, or from $19.99/month billed yearly
Ultra Max: $49.99/month, or $39.99/month billed yearly
Core features
  • Build 3D sets from references and CAD
  • Direct cameras and simulate animation
  • AI rendering without hallucinated geometry
  • Spatial Intelligence Engine for 3D control
  • Export scenes and images to production pipelines
  • Team collaboration on higher tiers
  • PNG-to-STL conversion via pixel height mapping
  • Standard and extrude (with color) conversion modes
  • Controls for size, resolution, border and thickness
  • Color merging, smoothing and transparency handling
  • Supports many other image and 3D format conversions
  • No file storage; runs in the browser on any OS
  • Real-time collaborative 3D editor with primitives and modeling tools
  • Layer-based materials and a ready-made material library
  • Interactivity/animation via states, events and physics
  • Multi-platform export to web, iOS and Android
  • 2D design canvas (Hana) with vector networks and effects
  • AI 3D generation, texture generation and style transfer add-on
  • Variables, APIs and webhooks for dynamic data
  • AI mapping from floor plans
  • Indoor navigation and wayfinding
  • Web-based map editor
  • Real-time team collaboration
  • Share, embed and PDF export
  • LiDAR scanning via Mappedin Scan app
  • Browser-based photo editor (Pixlr Express and Editor)
  • AI text-to-image and text-to-video generation
  • Generative fill, expand, and object removal
  • AI face swap for photos and video
  • AI background remover and photo collage maker
  • Text-to-speech and speech-to-text audio tools
Use cases
  • Advertising campaign previsualization
  • Film cinematography and previs
  • Retail merchandising and store design
  • Event and activation design
  • Turning logos or images into 3D-printable models
  • Creating custom reliefs and lithophane-style prints
  • Prototyping simple 3D objects from 2D artwork
  • Converting between assorted image and 3D formats
  • Designers adding interactive 3D elements to websites
  • Product teams prototyping 3D UI or product visualizations
  • Brand/marketing teams creating animated 3D visuals
  • Agencies building AR/XR or gamified web experiences
  • Guide visitors through large venues
  • Manage venue operations with live map data
  • Improve accessibility and safety routing
  • Publish embeddable indoor maps
  • Editing and enhancing photos without installing software
  • Generating marketing images or short video clips from prompts
  • Removing objects or backgrounds from photos
  • Creating photo collages or swapping faces for fun content
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