Meshy vs Hunyuan3D (Tencent)
| Meshy | Hunyuan3D (Tencent) | |
|---|---|---|
| Inputs | Text, image, multi-view image | Text, image, sketch, multi-view |
| Plans | Free: $0 Pro: $20/mo (mid tier): $40/mo Ultra: see official page Studio: $70 (per pricing card) Enterprise: Custom | API prepaid 1,000 credits: $15 (API credit pack) API prepaid 10,000: $145 (API credit pack) API prepaid 50,000: $700 (API credit pack) API prepaid 100,000: $1,350 (API credit pack) Open weights: Free (self-hosted) |
| Cost / model | ≈$0.20 (Pro: $20 / up to 100 assets, per Meshy's own figure) | ≈$0.20–0.375 per Professional generation (15–25 credits at $0.0135–0.015); Express 15 credits ≈$0.20–0.23 |
| Free tier | Yes – 100 credits/month, 1 concurrent task, low priority, no card | Open-weight models free to self-host (license terms apply); 200 trial credits/user listed in billing doc |
| Export formats | FBX, OBJ, USDZ, GLB, STL, BLEND | OBJ, GLB, STL, USDZ, FBX |
| License | Paid: you own assets. Free: CC BY 4.0 (commercial use with attribution). | Hosted API: Tencent Cloud ToS. Open weights (2.1): Tencent Hunyuan community license – territory-limited, attribution, >1M MAU requires separate license. |
| Texturing | Yes (AI texturing, upload FBX/OBJ/STL/GLTF/GLB) | Yes – PBR, texture edit |
| Rigging | Yes – animation with 600+ motions on paid plans | Yes – auto rigging add-on (10 credits) |
| Retopology | unknown | Yes – smart topology/quad (50 credits), LowPoly mode, UV unfold |
| Printability | STL export available; marketed to 3D-printing hobbyists | STL output supported |
| Model version | Meshy 6 ("Meshy 6 Lite" referenced on pricing page) | Hunyuan3D 2.1 (open weights, June 2025); hosted Professional/Express lines |
| Official site | Meshy ↗ | Hunyuan3D (Tencent) ↗ |
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