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3DPEA
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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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Hitem3D
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI generator that turns images into print-ready, high-detail 3D models with PBR textures for makers and studios.

1.1M visits/mo
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Fast3D
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI generator turning text or images into 3D models in seconds, with PBR textures and formats for games, AR/VR and 3D printing.

225K visits/mo4.3K saves
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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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Seele AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

Multimodal AI agent (SeeleAgent) that turns a single prompt into playable games, 3D worlds, images, video, and code in one cloud workspace.

207K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (300 credits/mo)
Pro: $10/mo (10000 credits/mo)
Max: $20/mo (30000 credits/mo)
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

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Core features
  • 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
  • Image-to-3D model generation
  • Print-ready clean mesh and sharp edges
  • 4K PBR AI texturing and de-lighting
  • Hidden-structure reconstruction
  • Multi-format export (FBX, GLB, OBJ, STL, USDZ)
  • One-click send to 3D slicers
  • Text-to-3D and image-to-3D generation
  • Roughly 10-second generation
  • PBR material and texture synthesis
  • Exports GLB, FBX, OBJ and STL
  • Adjustable mesh density and quality
  • Credit-based usage
  • 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
  • One-prompt playable game generation
  • 3D world and greybox previz generation from text
  • Image-to-game and image-to-video conversion
  • Built-in AI code editor for game logic
  • Game asset, trailer, and worldbuilding generators
  • Support for Three.js, Unity 6, and Unreal engines with multiplayer
Use cases
  • 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
  • 3D printing from images
  • Game and film asset creation
  • Art and sculpture modeling
  • Rapid concept prototyping
  • Generating 3D assets for games
  • Creating models for 3D printing
  • AR/VR and metaverse content
  • Product design prototyping
  • 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
  • Rapidly prototyping playable games from a text description
  • Generating 3D game worlds and assets without manual modeling
  • Producing game trailers and marketing assets automatically
  • Building visual novels or RPG content with AI-generated dialogue and lore
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