Comparison
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
 Tripo | 20 USD/mo | yes | 3D & games |
 Spline | 12 USD/mo | yes | 3D & games |
 Meshy | 36 PLN/mo | yes | 3D & games |
 Sloyd | 15 USD/mo | yes | 3D & games |
 Kaedim | not listed | ? | 3D & games |
 Hyper3D Rodin | not listed | trial | 3D & games |
 Ludo.ai | 15 USD/mo | trial | 3D & games |
 Polycam | not listed | trial | 3D & games |
Each alternative in short
1. Spline
Browser-based collaborative 3D and 2D design tool for building and embedding real-time interactive experiences, with an AI agent.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: limited personal files, unlimited file viewers, web exports with watermark, access to the Spline Library.
2. Meshy
Generates 3D models from text prompts, images, or sketches, for 3D printing, game development, and product design.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan available to try Meshy, with assets licensed under CC BY 4.0 and credit to Meshy required when sold commercially. Exact free credit allowance is not stated in the provided text.
3. Sloyd
Generates and edits 3D models from text or images with AI, for game developers, designers and 3D printing hobbyists.
Yes, there is a free plan. Guest plan: 1 AI 3D generation per day, download community models, unlimited in-browser template customization, GLB and OBJ export, personal-use license, preview generation.
4. Kaedim
AI service turning sketches, references and briefs into production-ready 3D assets for studios, game teams and brands.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
5. Hyper3D Rodin
Generates 3D models from text prompts or images, for designers, game developers and 3D creators who need controllable assets fast.
There is a free trial. Free 7-day trial is advertised on the site; the homepage also mentions a free preview when generating.
6. Ludo.ai
AI generator of game assets (sprites, icons, UI, textures, music, 3D, video) for solo devs and studios building games.
There is a free trial. Free trial with 30 credits instantly, no credit card required.
7. Polycam
Phone-based AI 3D scanning that turns room captures into measured floor plans and CAD/BIM exports for AEC and other professional teams.
There is a free trial. 7-day free Business trial. A basic plan is listed on the pricing page, but the page text does not specify its limits.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Tripo?
The most popular option in the same category is Spline. See the comparison table above.