Meshy
8.9#2 in 3d modeling softwareFrom $20 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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Retro Diffusion
6.2#19 in ai game asset generators$0.03 one-timeWebAPI
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| Fact | Meshy | Retro Diffusion |
|---|---|---|
| API | Meshy provides a REST API at api.meshy.ai with text-to-3D, image-to-3D, texturing, remesh, rigging and animation endpoints. | The API exposes models, styles, animations, and editing tools through an HTTP endpoint, with free cost checks and asynchronous jobs. |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Blender, Unity, Unreal, Godot, Roblox, 3ds Max, Maya, ZBrush, ComfyUI and multiple slicers. | The maker describes a hosted MCP server for Claude, Cursor, and other AI assistants, with setup guides on GitHub. |
| Product | Meshy creates 3D assets from text, images, or creative concepts that users can preview, edit, and export. | Retro Diffusion generates true pixel art with low-resolution grids, deliberate palettes, and clean single-pixel outlines. |
Meshy plans
- Studio 1×$70 a month
- Studio 3×—
- Studio 5×—
- FreeFree
- Pro$20 a month
- Premium$40 a month
Retro Diffusion plans
- RD Fast$0.03, paid once
- RD Plus$0.06, paid once
- Animations$0.07, paid once
- RD Pro$0.18, paid once
Pick Meshy if…
Meshy suits 3D artists, game developers and 3D-printing hobbyists who want to create assets from text or images. Its listed use cases also include product design, education, film and VR/AR.
Pick Retro Diffusion if…
It suits game developers, artists, and teams creating 2D pixel assets, textures, or animation. API users and people working with supported game engines can also use its integrations and exports.