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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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Customuse
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI creative engine for game assets and 3D, bringing image, video and image-to-3D models into one workspace.

526K 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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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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Lovart.ai
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI design agent that generates and edits coherent brand visuals - posters, product pages, campaigns - from prompts.

3.8M visits/mo44K saves
Pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (core tools, community templates)
Starter: $14.99/mo (1,000 credits)
Pro: from $35/mo (3,000 credits)
Studio: from $99/mo (9,000 shared credits, 3 seats)
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

No public pricing

No public pricing

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
  • Many image/video/3D models in one workspace
  • Image-to-3D asset generation
  • Node editor with infinite canvas
  • Cinema studio for 3D scenes
  • Roblox-ready assets with direct upload
  • AI agents for creation
  • 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
  • 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
  • Agentic AI design from prompts
  • Consistent brand style across outputs
  • Precise touch-up editing
  • Editable text and typography layers
  • Curated real-time design references
  • Credit-based generation on a canvas
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
  • Game and Roblox asset creation
  • 3D model generation
  • Product and ecommerce imagery
  • Animation and VFX rendering
  • 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
  • 3D printing from images
  • Game and film asset creation
  • Art and sculpture modeling
  • Rapid concept prototyping
  • Design product pages and campaigns
  • Create branded marketing visuals
  • Generate and edit posters and ads
  • Keep brand design consistent
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