Hyper3D Rodin vs Meshy

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In 3D model generation, Meshy ranks #1 and Hyper3D Rodin ranks #6. Highest-ranked of these tools on 3D Arena's blind human-preference leaderboard: Meshy 6 is #3 and Meshy 7 is #5 of 24 image-to-3D models. Free-plan output can be used commercially if you credit Meshy (CC BY 4.0). 3D Arena leaderboard

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Tool
Hyper3D RodinCommercial use: not stated by vendor
MeshyCommercial use allowed
Best for
High-detail 3D generation with quad-mesh options
Quick text- or image-to-3D props with texturing and rigging
What it does
Rodin generates 3D models from text or images, with options like high-poly quad meshes; the platform also lists HDRI and texture generators.
Text-to-3D and image-to-3D model generation with AI texturing; paid plans add animation with 600+ motions. DCC bridge listed for Roblox, Blender, Godot, Unity and Unreal.
Verdict
For high-detail 3D generation; commercial rights on the Free and Creator tiers are unverified, so check its terms before you ship.
For quick text- or image-to-3D props with Godot/Unity/Unreal bridges; free output is CC BY 4.0, so you must credit Meshy unless you pay.
Tasks●
3D model generation, Textures & materials
3D model generation, Textures & materials, Rigging, animation & mocap
Engines●
Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender
Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender, Roblox
Free plan
Free plan Free tier; credits sold individually
Free plan 100 monthly credits; outputs CC BY 4.0
Pricing
Free tier (US$0; direct credits US$1.5 each). Creator US$30/month (US$24/month yearly). Business US$120/month (US$96/month yearly). Enterprise custom. source
Free: 100 monthly credits. Pro US$20/month (1,000 credits). Higher tiers listed at US$40 and US$70 (Studio, team) per month; Enterprise custom. source
Export formats●
Not stated by vendor
GLB, FBX, OBJ, USDZ, BLEND, STL, 3MF (API target formats) source
Commercial use●
Commercial use: not stated by vendor
Business plan lists "Commercial license included"; FAQ says paid plans include broader export and usage rights. Exact rights on Free and Creator: unverified. source
Commercial use allowed
Paid plans: you own the assets you create. Free plan: assets licensed to you under CC BY 4.0 (commercial use with attribution to Meshy). source
Revenue share / caps
Not stated by vendor
Not stated by vendor
API
Available. Hyper3D API source
Available. REST API with OpenAPI spec source
MCP server
Official MCP server. Hosted MCP server (browser OAuth, no API key) source
Official MCP server. Open-source MCP server (npm @meshy-ai/meshy-mcp-server) source
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